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Building Stronger Families – Positive Parenting and Care Reform at Toto’s Angels

As part of our commitment to care reform, Lift the Children continues to champion family and community-based care for children. This year, we expanded our Positive Parenting Program to a second home—Toto’s Angels. An Interactive Parent Meeting on Care Reform Lift the Children participated in a parent engagement session at Toto’s Angels, where discussions centered [ . . . ]

Strengthening Leadership – Strategic Planning Training for Children’s Home Directors

At the start of the year, Lift the Children hosted a Directors and Founders Meeting at Utugi Angels Community Centre, Ndeiya Subcounty, focusing on strategic project planning for children’s home leadership. Why is Strategic Planning Important? For children's homes to remain sustainable and effective, strong leadership and strategic planning are essential. This session aimed to [ . . . ]

Celebrating a New Beginning – Reintegration at Jehovah Jireh Children’s Home

Reintegration is a key milestone in the journey of children transitioning from institutional care to independent living. On December 9, 2024, Jehovah Jireh Children’s Home celebrated a transformative moment as 16 young adults (ages 18-23) successfully reintegrated into their communities. A Journey of Growth and Support This year, Lift the Children launched a Positive Parenting [ . . . ]

Merry Christmas and Prosperous 2025

As we step into 2025, we remain inspired and committed to creating even more impactful opportunities for children and youth. Thank you for being an integral part of this journey—for sharing our vision, standing with us, and enabling us to celebrate 15 years of changing lives. Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful holiday [ . . . ]

Empowering Communities Through Sustainable Agriculture: LTC and G-BIACK Partnership

Partnering for Sustainable Development At Lift the Children (LTC), we believe in the power of collaboration to drive meaningful change. This belief has inspired our partnership with the Grow Bio-Intensive Agriculture Centre of Kenya (G-BIACK), a renowned hub for sustainable agriculture and community development. Together, we are equipping young adults and directors of LTC-supported homes [ . . . ]

Cultivating Character and Confidence: The Essential Role of Mentorship at Lift the Children

At Lift the Children, we believe that every child deserves the opportunity to grow, learn, and thrive. Mentorship is a key component of our efforts to support the personal and spiritual development of youth and children in our care. We are proud to collaborate with dedicated mentors like Diana MG Achieng, whose work in the [ . . . ]

Empowering Children And Young People In Children’s Homes Through Psycho-Social Support

At Lift the Children, we believe that every child deserves a safe space where they can express themselves, heal, and grow. Many children in the care centers we partner with have faced challenges that no young person should endure. This year, we have taken a significant step forward by bringing on board a dedicated counselor [ . . . ]

Celebrating 15 Years of Lift the Children: A Journey of Impact and Gratitude

This month, Lift the Children (LTC) marked a significant milestone—our 15th anniversary. The celebration took place at a special location, the Gathaithi OVC Centre in Githunguri, Kiambu County, which holds a deep significance for us. It was at Gathaithi that we began our journey 15 years ago, launching our first-ever project focused on permaculture.The permaculture [ . . . ]

Best Practices in Case Management: Lift the Children August Training for child care

At Lift the Children (LTC), our mission centers on empowering the management and staff of the children’s centers we support through comprehensive capacity-building programs. These programs ensure high standards in child protection, management, and sustainability, covering essential areas such as child protection, effective management, government compliance, sustainability, fundraising, and meticulous record-keeping. Family-based care is paramount [ . . . ]

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