Care for the whole child.
A home, an education, healthcare and spiritual guidance, plus the patience to walk with each child until they can stand on their own.
More than a roof and a meal.
Children arrive at our gate carrying more than a school bag. Some have lost both parents. Some have lived on the streets. Many have never been told that they are worth protecting.
Our work begins with safety: a bed, a warm meal, and adults who are glad to see them. Then we stay: through school terms, hospital visits, difficult behaviour and quiet breakthroughs, until a young person is ready to stand on their own.
- A safe, stable, family-style home
- School fees, uniforms, books and tutoring
- Healthcare, counselling and nutritious meals
- Faith, mentorship and life-skills training
Six ways we care for the whole child.
From a safe bed and a hot meal to school fees, counselling and a reason to believe in the future.
Child care & protection.
Daily care, a safe and clean living environment, and close attention to the emotional and physical wellbeing of every child.
Education & learning support.
School enrolment, regular attendance, uniforms, books, tutoring, homework help and vocational training for older children.
Spiritual nurturing.
Devotions, Bible study and prayer, teaching Christian values, and connecting children with church fellowship and mentors.
Nutrition & health.
Nutritious meals, clean drinking water, medical care, and teaching hygiene and healthy living practices.
Psycho-social support.
Counselling for trauma, grief and behaviour, a loving family atmosphere, and recreational activities that help children heal.
Community outreach.
Support for widows and teenage mothers, a community lunch programme, and practical help for vulnerable neighbours.
How a child finds their way home.
Every child's path is different, but our care follows the same steady rhythm.
Welcome
A bed, a warm meal and adults who are glad to see them.
Heal
Counselling, healthcare and the quiet consistency that trauma needs.
Learn
School fees, uniforms, books, tutoring and a calm place to study.
Launch
Life skills, vocational training and mentorship for the next chapter.
A stronger home needs a stronger community.
Our work does not stop at our gate. We support 10 widows who face economic and social hardship, walk alongside teenage mothers who need encouragement and practical help, and run a community lunch programme for neighbours facing hunger.
When the families around us are stable, children are safer.
- Practical support for 10 widows
- Encouragement for teenage mothers
- A community lunch programme
- Help for vulnerable neighbours
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.
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.
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
“Now we can go to school and also get food. When I finish my education, I want to be a lawyer.”
Brighton Omondi
Grade 814 years old
“Now we can go to school and also get food. When I finish my education, I want to be a lawyer.”
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.
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.