Together we celebrate all the goodness and growth we found in 2017! Thank you for being a part of it! For our team, it was a period of deepening our relationships and growing the impact. (And literally grew with the addition of 2 babies!)
How do you recognize a hero? If there is one thing we know about heroes, it’s that heroes GIVE. Heroes are considered heroes because they put the needs of someone else before their own. These actions are looked upon by the world and as a people, we are amazed at the strength strength and bravery displayed. And[…]
Passing It Forward When a young person finds it in his heart to volunteer his time and energy to a program, we can only thank God for him. Antony Wekesa is a beneficiary of the Fikisha scholars program. He started the program in 2010 when he joined high school at Dagoretti Mixed Secondary School in form one (Freshman[…]
Legally Eighteen, Illegally Adult To be declared an adult in the Kenyan government one must have an identity card. Without an identity card opportunities for growth and progress become an impossible dream. To get an identity card you need a birth certificate, a chief’s letter, school testimonials and fully filled form from a government office. […]
Love From The Community It really feels great to receive a gift especially when you need it the most. The Office of the Governor of Nairobi County kindly donated food to the Fikisha family. It was a momentous occasion as the children from the rehabilitation program were there to receive the food. The food donated[…]
FIKISHA Velocity Our mentorship program for schools dubbed ‘Velocity’, takes place every week at local community schools. The idea is to impact the children between the ages of 12 and 15 by teaching life skills that are not taught in the school curriculum. The lessons complement the day to day subjects that are taught. The[…]
