introduction to the children's village

The Children’s Village Trust registered 4 June

2009

OUR CORE VALUESChildren deserve to grow up in a supportive and protective family environment with:

•Protection•Stability•Opportunity•Community •Love

Our VISION

To offer family based care to children who have lost their parents or who otherwise cannot be raised in their biological family.

Our MISSION

To provide stable, reliable relationships and individual support for a limited number of children through caring for them within a community that replicates normal family life.

OUR MOTIVATION

•To provide a safe haven for children previously with Stars for Jesus Children’s Home

•To help meet the needs of other destitute children in Kenya

THE CHILDREN’S VILLAGE

Based on the SOS villages CARE MODEL and under their guidance

•8 children per household - house mother and auntie

•8 households plus 2 half-way houses

Where to start

•Planning & Building •Location•Funding•Sustainability •Management

households

households

•3 bedrooms•kitchen, sitting, dining rooms

ADMIN

Admin block•Office•Clinic•Stores•Rec. area

•Library

locationThe Peace VillageRATTANSI EDUCATIONAL TRUST

30 acres of land between Isinya and Kajiado

• Retreat

• Children’s home

• Vocational training5 acres

assigned to

Funding modelSponsored

Households• 1m donation

towards construction of each household

• Kshs 65,000 monthly household expenses

Funding modelAdministration• KiliClimb

Households • MSRA• Coca Cola• Nakumat

Volleyball x 2• Nemubhai House• Joram Kamau

House• Ideal Ceramics • Mayfair Insurance