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Fifteen years ago, a powerful vision was born amidst human ambition and kindness. It was nurtured by one man's unwavering determination and belief in the power of compassion and community. Today, as we honor the remarkable journey of Lift the Children since its start in 2009, we explore the profound impact it has had on [ . . . ]

We are thrilled to share the heartwarming story of Inchcape Kenya's recent corporate social responsibility initiative, which left an indelible impact on Meta Meta Children’s Home and eight other homes supported by Lift the Children (LTC). On December 9th, 2023, Inchcape Kenya generously donated 16 computers, marking a significant step toward enhancing the lives of [ . . . ]

In pursuit of our mission to make a positive impact on the lives of children, Lift the Children has achieved a significant milestone by welcoming 398 more children into our program through the addition of 11 new children's homes in 2023. This accomplishment stands as a testament to the unwavering support of our generous donors [ . . . ]

As we bid farewell to 2023, it's heartening to reflect on the impactful strides we've taken together at Lift the Children. Our mission to improve the lives of the children we support has seen remarkable achievements this year. In the spirit of sharing the joy, let's delve into the stories that have defined our [ . . . ]

In honor of World Children's Day, which took place last Monday, November 20th 2023, the Child Welfare Program Guidelines 2023 and the National Transition Guidelines for Transitioning Child Care 2023 were officially launched by the Cabinet Secretary, Florence Bore, the Minister of Social Protection. This special event marked a significant step forward in prioritizing the [ . . . ]

In the heart of Kenya, a transformation is taking place in the way children are cared for, and Lift the Children is at the forefront of this change. As part of the Kenyan Government's Care Reform Initiative, we've partnered with Children's Home to reshape the landscape of child care. It's been a year since we [ . . . ]

At Lift the Children, we're not only celebrating our exceptional team but also extending our gratitude to all the incredible individuals and children's homes who have been steadfast in caring for and supporting vulnerable children. Your dedication to the well-being of these young lives is nothing short of inspiring. From providing a safe haven to [ . . . ]

In 2012, a bright young girl named Olivia Wilson (not her real name) found herself welcomed into the warm embrace of Elroi Children's Home. At just seven years old, she had already experienced a life that belied her tender age. Rescued by a compassionate pastor from West Pokot, Olivia was saved from the clutches of [ . . . ]

A successful donor relationship has been established between Place of Grace Children's Home and its donors, Martin and Kim Bassett In 2018, Lift the Children (LTC) started offering assistance to Place of Grace (POG), a shelter for children who do not have parental care and are exposed to risk. POG's founder passed away and [ . . . ]

What is parenting? Parenting is the process of rearing children from conception till they become adults. It Involves providing for and promoting the child’s physiological, emotional, social and intellectual needs till they are fully grown. Parenting is not limited to biological parents but extends to other caregivers who play a role in the growth and [ . . . ]