Amity Foundation
Amity Foundation (Link http://www.amityfoundation.org/eng/) is an independent Chinese social development organization. It was created in 1985 on the initiative of Chinese Christians to promote education, social service, health, community development, and civil society building from China's coastal provinces in the east to the minority areas of the west. Amity Foundation is one of the earliest established homegrown NGOs in China following China’s Reform and opening to the outside world.
Orphans (Social Welfare Institutes) are just one of the projects they focus on. Others include:
- Church related/Social Services
- Community Development, Environmental Protection, Public Health, HIV Prevention
- Disaster Management
- Education and International Exchange
- NGO Development
- Schools, Scholarships and Orphan Fostering
- Urban Community Services
- Social Welfare
Amity headquarters is located in Nanjing.