105020 Matugga Wakiso District, Uganda
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Every Life Deserves a Second Chance
Every Life Deserves a Second Chance

Restoring Dignity to Uganda’s Forgotten Voices

Children and elders in conflict with the law are often silenced and shamed. At Happy Care Foundation, we walk beside them — offering care, justice, and hope for a better tomorrow.

Healing the Invisible Wounds
Healing the Invisible Wounds

Mental Health Support Where It’s Needed Most

Trauma, stigma, and neglect shouldn\'t define someone\'s future. Our mental health programs provide safe spaces, counseling, and reintegration for those recovering from conflict and incarceration.

Justice with Compassion
Justice with Compassion

Legal Aid That Changes Lives

Access to legal representation shouldn\'t be a privilege. We defend the vulnerable in court, advocate for fair treatment, and protect the rights of those society has left behind.

Juvenile Justice & Mental Health

Legal Aid & Advocacy

Rehabilitation & Resettlement

Community Empowerment

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5+ Years Of Experience
Who We Are

One’s Past Should Never Define Their Future!

Happy Care Foundation is a nonprofit committed to restoring dignity and opportunity to individuals who have been in conflict with the law — especially juveniles, youth, and elders. We believe that one’s past should never define their future. Through legal aid, mental health care, rehabilitation, and resettlement support, we help vulnerable people rebuild their lives, reconnect with community, and thrive with purpose.

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Mission

To support juveniles, youth, and elders in conflict with the law by providing compassionate legal aid, mental health care, rehabilitation, and resettlement services — empowering them to rebuild their lives with dignity and purpose.

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What We Do: Here’s how we restore lives across Uganda

Our work transforms justice into healing.

Legal Aid & Representation

We provide free legal support to juveniles, youth, and elders facing criminal charges — ensuring fair trials and protecting basic rights.

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Rehabilitation & Reintegration

Beyond prison walls, we help former detainees transition back into society through counseling, skills training, and family support.

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Mental Health Support

Our trained professionals offer trauma care, therapy, and emotional healing for justice-affected individuals.

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Community Empowerment

We engage communities, raise awareness, and train justice actors to create systems that serve with compassion and fairness.

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Why Our Work Matters
The Impact We’re Making

Why Our Work Matters

Behind every statistic is a story of transformation, hope, and second chances.

300+ juveniles reintegrated

Over 300 juveniles successfully reintegrated back into their communities after receiving legal support and rehabilitation.

Enrolled 80% of former detainees

80% of former detainees are gainfully employed or enrolled in educational programs within one year of rehabilitation.

92% improved emotional well-being

Mental health programs have helped over 500 individuals overcome trauma, with 92% reporting improvement in emotional well-being.

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