Grandsons of Abraham

"I was a stranger and you took me in"

     

Mission Statement:

Grandsons of Abraham is a catholic Church based rescue center in Mombasa, working with the community in rescuing , rehabilitating and offer skill training and remitting the children back to their families or relatives. we believe in the strength of working together with all the stakeholders.

OBJECTIVES

Tries to reunite the child with family

To do street work so as to - Rescue children from the streets promote child's rights and discourage social evils.

Increase child's self image.

Increase community involvement

Increase Networking.

Activities:

*We provide food, clothing medical care, basic education, recreational facilities, counseling and shelter to 25 - 30 street children

*There is a garden where the boys have planted fruits and vegetable. The boys also feed rabbits, chicken and guinea pigs and a dog. these activities help they boys to be responsible and improve their self image.

*The staff conduct regular  streets works to rescue children from the streets by inviting them to the center. it helps give a rough estimate of children on the streets.

*We network with other street children programs, schools, religious groups and local authorities to help us monitor the progress of resettled children.

*We have initiate an outreach program with the aim of community participation and involvement.

*We assist older children with skill training in either carpentry, tailoring, mechanics, flowering, gardening, barber ship, masonry, welding etc

*Through the papasa program we cater for children still on the streets. we invite them for a football match and lunch. this gives us the opportunity to talk to them about their lives..

Bro. Loren Beaudry with staff of the Grandsons of Abraham during their Olympic Championship to help fund raise.

Cosmas (a Youth Minister); up close and candid with un-rehabilitated street boys on the dangers of sniffing glue.

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MAJOR NEED:

Finance:

To support the daily running of the center and the office , children's education, medical care , food, resettlement of children and staff salaries.

Other needs

Food, Clothes

Shoes/Slippers, Books, pens, pencils and educational sponsorship for our needy boys and girls

"Together we can make a better World!"

What can you do to Help?

While in our program; the child receives counseling, informal education or vocational training and basic needs such as food clothing, healthcare and spiritual guidance. all donation in cash and kind will he highly appreciated.

you can also help by:

making monthly quarterly, or yearly donations in cash and kind.

pledging to sponsor a child's needs

Tell friends and family about Grandsons of Abraham.

Checks can be addressed to :

 Grandsons of Abraham, Barclays Bank, Nkrumah Road. Account No. 016-8357664 Mombasa

  

The Grandsons of Abraham Olympic Championship