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About Happy Care Foundation

What does Happy Care Foundation do?

HCF supports vulnerable people and communities in Uganda through access to justice, mental health support, rehabilitation, resettlement and reintegration, and community empowerment. Explore Our Work.

Who can contact HCF?

Individuals seeking information or support, families, community members, volunteers, donors and potential partners can contact us. Our team will discuss the request and appropriate next steps.

Where does HCF work?

HCF is based in Uganda. Contact us with your district and the nature of your enquiry so we can discuss whether our current work or an appropriate referral may meet your needs.

Requesting support

How do I request help?

Use the Request Help section or call +256 748 019 881. Share a brief description, your district and a safe way to contact you. Avoid sending sensitive documents in your first message.

Is support guaranteed after I contact HCF?

No. Requests depend on assessment, relevance to our work and available capacity. Our team may discuss further information or an appropriate referral.

Does HCF provide emergency assistance?

HCF’s website and contact channels are not an emergency service. If someone is in immediate danger or needs urgent medical attention, contact local emergency services or go to the nearest health facility.

Can I contact HCF on behalf of someone else?

Yes. Explain your relationship and whether the person knows about the enquiry. Respect their privacy and involve them in decisions where possible.

Donations and fundraising

How can I donate?

Visit the Donate page to see the current giving options. If you need assistance or want to discuss a programme contribution, contact HCF.

Can I make a recurring donation?

Recurring giving depends on the options enabled by the payment service. Check the donation page or ask HCF before assuming that a payment will repeat.

Can I fundraise for HCF?

Yes. Start at the Fundraise page and contact our team about your proposed activity, use of our name and how funds will reach HCF.

Can I request a receipt or information about my donation?

Contact HCF with your transaction reference and date. Do not send card details, payment passwords or security codes.

Volunteering and partnerships

How do I volunteer?

Visit the Volunteer page to express your interest. Tell us your skills, location and availability. Opportunities depend on current needs and suitability.

Are volunteer roles paid?

Do not assume a stipend, accommodation or travel support is included. Ask HCF to confirm the arrangements for a specific opportunity before making commitments.

How can an organisation partner with HCF?

Visit Partner With Us and describe your organisation, proposed contribution and the programme or community you hope to support.

Safeguarding and information

How do I raise a concern?

Use the Report a Concern section for contact options. Ask to speak to the person responsible for safeguarding and share only the information needed for a safe follow-up.

Where can I get reports or official documents?

Visit Publications or Downloads and ask HCF for the current approved document. Availability and confidentiality restrictions may apply.

May I use HCF photographs, logo or stories?

Contact our team for approved materials and permissions. Respect the privacy and dignity of everyone featured. Visit the Media Centre.

Still need an answer?

Tell our team what you are looking for and we will discuss the next step.

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