{"id":10,"date":"2026-10-24T03:08:04","date_gmt":"2026-10-24T03:08:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thearkoflight.org.za\/ark\/index.php\/our-programmes\/"},"modified":"2026-10-24T03:08:04","modified_gmt":"2026-10-24T03:08:04","slug":"our-programmes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/thearkoflight.org.za\/ark\/index.php\/our-programmes\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Programmes"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pagehead pi i1\">\n<h1>Our Programmes<\/h1>\n<p>Compassion, practical help and lasting restoration.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<section class=\"s\">\n<div class=\"wrap\">\n<div class=\"prog rv\">\n<div class=\"ph i5\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>Care for the Elderly<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mute\">Our elderly community deserves to live with dignity, love and the reassurance that they have not been forgotten.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"tick\">\n<li>Food parcels and essential household items<\/li>\n<li>Personal care and basic necessities<\/li>\n<li>Companionship, encouragement and social connection<\/li>\n<li>Prayer and spiritual support for those who welcome it<\/li>\n<li>Community partnerships to identify and assist elderly people in need<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"prog rv\">\n<div class=\"ph i9\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>Hope for Vulnerable Children<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mute\">Every child deserves safety, love, care and the opportunity to grow into a healthy and hopeful future.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"tick\">\n<li>Food, clothing and essential supplies<\/li>\n<li>Support for educational needs<\/li>\n<li>Care packages and practical assistance<\/li>\n<li>Partnerships with those serving vulnerable children<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"prog rv\">\n<div class=\"ph i4\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>Addiction Recovery &amp; Rehabilitation<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mute\">People who struggle with substance dependency deserve compassion, support and a genuine opportunity to rebuild their lives.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"tick\">\n<li>A supportive environment for recovery<\/li>\n<li>Spiritual encouragement and prayer<\/li>\n<li>Counselling and professional treatment referrals<\/li>\n<li>Family and community support<\/li>\n<li>Personal development and reintegration into society<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"prog rv\">\n<div class=\"ph i7\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>Prayer &amp; Spiritual Care<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mute\">We envision a dedicated prayer facility where people can pray, seek God, receive encouragement and grow spiritually.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn\" href=\"https:\/\/thearkoflight.org.za\/ark\/index.php\/prayer-requests\/\">Submit a prayer request<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"prog rv\">\n<div class=\"ph i11\"><\/div>\n<div>\n<h2>A Home for Orphans (planned)<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mute\">A long-term goal: a dedicated home for children who have lost parental care or have no suitable family support.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"tick\">\n<li>Safety, care and a sense of belonging<\/li>\n<li>Education and developmental opportunities<\/li>\n<li>Emotional support and positive relationships<\/li>\n<li>Preparation for a hopeful, independent future<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Our Programmes Compassion, practical help and lasting restoration. Care for the Elderly Our elderly community deserves to live with dignity, love and the reassurance that they have not been forgotten. Food parcels and essential household items Personal care and basic necessities Companionship, encouragement and social connection Prayer and spiritual support for those who welcome it [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-10","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thearkoflight.org.za\/ark\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thearkoflight.org.za\/ark\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thearkoflight.org.za\/ark\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thearkoflight.org.za\/ark\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thearkoflight.org.za\/ark\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/thearkoflight.org.za\/ark\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16,"href":"https:\/\/thearkoflight.org.za\/ark\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/10\/revisions\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thearkoflight.org.za\/ark\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}