OUr focus
The Garden of Siloam, Strategic Planning (Jan 2020 – Dec 2024)
Starting from January 2020 for five years, the Garden of Siloam targets the following work in the four main areas.
A. Direct service delivery at the facility: Providing of quality and quantity service
B. Community: Enhanced awareness in the community about special needs
C. Empowerment: Fostering self-reliance / independence in the livelihood of our clients (children and their families) socially, economically and spiritually
D. Advocacy and Sustainability: Children with special needs and their families to get support from society and the organisation to be effective and achieve its goals in the foreseeable future
Overall Goal: Provision of quality and quantity services
Objectives
1-1. To continue providing quality services to children with special needs and their families (therapy, medical, education, psycho-social, spiritual supports, etc.)
1-2. To develop and improve staff capacity for professional intervention for children
1-3. To enhance children’s ability to function socially, emotionally and behaviourally
1-4. To bring salvation and knowledge of God to children and their families
1-5. To better the clients lives outside The Garden of Siloam by linking the facility service with daily life
1-6. To improve clients’ knowledge, understanding and acceptance about children’s condition
1-7. To initiate and establish vocational training services
1-8. To improve skills for assessment, planning and evaluation (improved assessment skills and IEP)
1-9. To enhance collaboration with other facilities within reach
1-10. To reduce the waiting list and waiting time
Overall Goal: Enhanced awareness in the community about special needs
Objectives
2-1. Community to have right information concerning special needs
2-2. Improved capacity of professionals (teachers, therapists etc.) in community
Overall goal: Fostering self-reliance / independence in the livelihood of our clients (children and their families) socially, economically and spiritually
Objectives
3-1. To provide necessary information about the various conditions and how to support to the clients
3-2. To provide self-help skills related to the economic activities of our clients
3-3. To enable our clients, find access to government support
3-4. To impact the spiritual wellbeing of our clients
3-5. To create forum for the families of the clients to share information and to encourage each other
Overall goals: Children with special needs and their families to get support from society
The Organisation to be effective and achieve its goals in the foreseeable future
Objectives
4-1. To influence decisions of parents and relevant officials within social, political and economic institutions within the target community
4-2. To advocate for special need children to be given opportunity to acquire education, therapy, medical care and other skills.
4-3. To build a permanent and efficient structure in the newly purchased land
4-4. To identify and maintain committed long-term partners
4-5. To increase the proportion of service fee income
4-6. To minimize operational cost
4-7. To create interest and work together with other institutions that directly or indirectly offer services to our clients