Living Word of Hope CBO

Nurturing Hope, Empowering Futures for Every Child

Living Word of Hope CBO is a Christian children's home in Kombewa, Kisumu County, caring for orphaned and vulnerable children with love, education, healthcare and hope.

Children learning together in a classroom

Our impact, in numbers

A small home with a big purpose. This is what your support makes possible.

Registered CBO · Kombewa, Kisumu County

35
Children in our care
Ages 10 to 18, in a family-style home
10
Families Supported
Practical help and encouragement
2012
Founded in faith
Registered as a CBO in 2024
14
Years of care
And still growing

Stories of hope

Meet a few of the children who call Living Word of Hope home, and the futures your support is helping to shape.

Portrait of Raphael M.

Raphael M.

Form 2

16 years old

Lost both parents and joined us after meeting Monica on the streets. He is in Form 2 and is a cheerful, confident young leader.

Portrait of Andrew O.

Andrew O.

Grade 3

9 years old

Came to us at six years old after losing his father. He is now in Grade 3 and growing in confidence every term.

Portrait of Arnold A.

Arnold A.

Grade 6

14 years old

Lost both parents by the age of five and has called our home his family since.

Portrait of Ashley M.

Ashley M.

Grade 2

12 years old

Joined our family as a young child. He is catching up at school and loves being part of the home.

Portrait of Brighton O.

Brighton O.

Grade 6

14 years old

“Now we can go to school and also get food. When I finish my education, I want to be a lawyer.”

Portrait of Brighton Omondi

Brighton Omondi

Grade 8

14 years old

“Now we can go to school and also get food. When I finish my education, I want to be a lawyer.”

Portrait of Caroline A.

Caroline A.

Grade 9

16 years old

Came to us after losing her parents. She is in Grade 9 and is determined to finish school.

Portrait of Christopher O.

Christopher O.

Grade 7

13 years old

Lost his father and spent time on the streets before joining us. He is in Grade 7 and rebuilding his education.

Help us give a child a home, an education and a future.

Every gift, whether school fees, food, medical care or bedding, goes directly to the children in our care. You can give by bank transfer or drop off in-kind support at our home in Kombewa.

In-kind wish list

  • Maize flour, rice & beans
  • Cooking oil & sugar
  • Soap & cleaning supplies
  • Sanitary towels
  • School uniforms & shoes
  • Mattresses, blankets & bedding

Bank transfer

Absa Bank Kenya PLC

Account name
LIVING WORD OF HOPE CBO
Account number
2051113325
Branch
Kisumu Branch
SWIFT
BARCKENX
Bank code
03
Branch code
009

For international transfers use SWIFT BARCKENX. Email [email protected] so we can thank you and send a receipt.

Your gift changes a child's story

Your gift helps provide a safe home, school fees, food, medical care and hope for a child who needs it.