The children who make us a family.
Every child here has a name, a story and a dream. We share these profiles with care, using first names only and with the consent of each child’s guardian. Their stories are theirs to tell. Here is just a glimpse of who they are becoming.
Meet 35 of our children
These are the faces and futures your support helps to protect. Photos are optional and are only published with consent.
Andrew O.
Grade 39 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.
Arnold A.
Grade 614 years old
Lost both parents by the age of five and has called our home his family since.
Ashley M.
Grade 212 years old
Joined our family as a young child. He is catching up at school and loves being part of the home.
Brighton O.
Grade 614 years old
Came to us after losing both parents. He is in Grade 6 and wants to become a lawyer.
Brighton Omondi
Grade 814 years old
Ran away from a difficult home and lived on the streets before joining us. He is in Grade 8 and is settling into school and home life.
Caroline A.
Grade 916 years old
Came to us after losing her parents. She is in Grade 9 and is determined to finish school.
Christopher O.
Grade 713 years old
Lost his father and spent time on the streets before joining us. He is in Grade 7 and rebuilding his education.
Clinton O.
Grade 49 years old
Was rescued by neighbours and brought to us by the police. He is now in Grade 4 and thriving.
Davan O.
Grade 712 years old
Witnessed the loss of both parents and was brought to us by the area chief. He is in Grade 7 and is finding stability and care.
Davis O.
Grade 511 years old
Is in Grade 5 and enjoys school and playing with the other children.
Diana A.
Grade 613 years old
Joined our family and is now in Grade 6. She is quietly determined and loves being with her friends.
Erick O.
Form 217 years old
Came to us with his younger brother after their mother died. He is in Form 2 and wants to support others facing stigma and illness.
Graphene O.
Grade 814 years old
Lost both parents and was brought to us by village elders. He is in Grade 8 and is finding hope again.
Jane A.
Grade 816 years old
Survived a road accident that took her parents. She is in Grade 8 and is rebuilding her confidence.
Juliana A.
Grade 612 years old
She and her sister Melvin have been with us since 2017. She is in Grade 6 and is a steady, caring presence in the home.
Kevin Ochieng
Grade 714 years old
Lost his parents as a young child and was found living on the streets. He is now in Grade 7 and back in school.
Kevin Onyango
Grade 915 years old
Has faced a difficult start in life and is now in Grade 9. He is working hard to build a better future.
Lucy A.
Form 216 years old
Lost her family in a fire and was raised by her grandmother. She is in Form 2 and is creative and observant.
Maurice O.
Grade 613 years old
Is in Grade 6 and enjoys being part of the home. He is growing in confidence and responsibility.
Maxvel O.
Grade 613 years old
Lost both parents by the age of five and was brought to us by the assistant chief. He is in Grade 6.
Melvin M. A.
Grade 49 years old
Came to us with her sister after being left alone at home. She is now in Grade 4 and loves learning.
Micheal O.
Form 216 years old
Lost his mother young and joined us after his aunt could no longer care for him. He is in Form 2 and is known for his humour.
Millicent A.
Form 316 years old
Was raised by her grandmother and joined us at eight. She is in Form 3 and hopes to serve her community.
Mitchele A.
Grade 716 years old
Was placed in our care after a difficult time. She is in Grade 7 and is discovering her worth and voice.
Nicole A.
Grade 915 years old
Lost her parents at four and helped raise her younger brother. She is in Grade 9 and is a natural leader.
Phiona A.
Grade 815 years old
Was born in Uganda and joined us after her mother died. She is in Grade 8 and is settling well.
Raphael M.
Form 216 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.
Richard O.
Grade 816 years old
Has been with us most of his life. He is in Grade 8 and is a dependable older brother in the home.
Roline A.
Grade 613 years old
Was raised by her grandmother before joining us. She is in Grade 6 and dreams of becoming a nurse.
Sharon A.
Grade 413 years old
Joined us at five years old. She is in Grade 4 and is known for her gentle, helpful spirit.
Stacy A.
Grade 714 years old
Joined us at three years old. She is in Grade 7 and is a warm, sociable member of the family.
Valary A.
Grade 815 years old
Lost her parents young and cared for her grandmother before joining us. She is in Grade 8 and is hardworking and kind.
Wayne O.
Grade 916 years old
Was abandoned after his mother died and brought to us by kind neighbours. He is in Grade 9 and working toward a normal, hopeful life.
Witney A.
Grade 411 years old
Came to us with her sister from Kombewa. She is in Grade 4 and hopes to change lives in her community one day.
Zena A.
Grade 612 years old
Came to us with her sister from a village in Kombewa. She is in Grade 6 and prays to one day change the lives of others.