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a public institution for the care and protection of children whose parents have died or can no longer care for them.
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Children's Home — U.S. National Register of Historic Places … Wikipedia
children's home — children’s home UK US noun [countable] [singular children’s home plural children’s homes] a place where children can be sent to live if they cannot live with their family Thesaurus: adoption and caring for other people s childrenhy … Useful english dictionary
children's home — n BrE a place where children live if their own parents have died or cannot look after them … Dictionary of contemporary English
children's home — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms children s home : singular children s home plural children s homes a place where children can be sent to live if they cannot live with their family … English dictionary
Children's Home of Pittsburgh — The Children’s Home of Pittsburgh, established in 1893, is an independent non profit organization whose purpose is to promote the health and well being of infants and children through services which establish and strengthen the family. These… … Wikipedia
children's home — noun (C) a place in Britain where children live if their own parents cannot look after them … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
Connie Maxwell Children's Home — is a residential group home facility in Greenwood, South Carolina, USA for up to 134 children. Annually, over 300 boys and girls are assisted by this ministry of hope and healing. Dr. Ben Davis is president/CEO, and the ministry is supported by… … Wikipedia
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Jewish Children's Home in Oslo — The Jewish Children s Home in Oslo was established in 1939 under the auspices of Nansenhjelpen, a humanitarian organization established by Odd Nansen, the son of Nobel Peace Prize laureate Fridtjof Nansen. It was intended as a safe haven for… … Wikipedia
