Foodproject 2021

Every year in the coldest months we open the doors of Restaurant Charis for the people in the community. We found that in these months most of the people find...

Corona (Covid-19) update

As of March 11 all schools in Romania closed down and gatherings of groups of more than 50 were no longer permitted. This caused Foundation Charis to put all programs...

“Restaurant Charis” has opened again!

This week, “Restaurant Charis” has opened its doors again. Restaurant Charis has been opening its doors in January and February for a number of years. The...

Who are we?

Foundation Charis is a Romanian/Dutch non-profit organization with a Christian identity. We want to care for the vulnerable in society, no matter what their background.

We work with the vision of Faith, Hope and Love, with LOVE as the most important. Foundation Charis believes that every human being is important and worthy of love, respect, the right to a safe and healthy life, the opportunity to go to school and to have hope for their future.

To see the work here, please check out the video! (make sure to turn on English subtitles)

Our Projects

Casa Speranța

Over the years, with the help of many different sponsors, foundation Charis has purchased a building in a village near Cluj, called Floresti. We officially opened the doors to our Educational Center, “Casa Speranta”, in March 2007. Many years have passed but we are proud and happy to say that the foundation is still standing strong, growing and developing constantly.

Educational Group

Many adults didn’t finish primary school and are unable to read or write. Because they don’t have these basic skills, they’re unable to teach or nurture them with their children. That’s why we’ve also started an educational group for the adults…

Construction

We believe that all people should have the right to a warm and safe roof over their heads and place to call home. Thankfully, with the help of groups from Holland, we’ve been able to build several houses…