I NEED A FRIEND PROJECT

I NEED A FRIEND PROJECT – “Children for Children Mission” 

We Search, Empower & Impart

 

              WHO WE ARE
 

I NEED A FRIEND is an Autonomous Charitable Project under the Umbrella of Kencare Initiative.

                          

                   OUR MOTTO

 

“A Friend in Need is a Friend Indeed”        

 

        MISSION STATEMENT
 

Our mission is to search talents, to empower and give hope to poor and abandoned children. Through Music and other arts.

  

            VISION STATEMENT 

Our vision is to come up with the best group of talented children with multiple talents. This will facilitate the reach out program to reach to more ‘friends’ and giving them hope. This will advance to networking- going out of Nairobi and even beyond Kenya’s borders

           OUR MOTIVATION 

• We have been motivated by the Gospel; especially on the account of the multiplication of bread (John 6:9), "Here is a boy with five small barley loaves and two small fish. 

• St. Don Bosco who dedicated his entire life to the poor and abandoned Children/Youth. He says “there is nothing like a bad boy/ girl just touch the right key and you will see the beauty within each one of them”.

 

WHO WE SERVE 

Poor and abandoned Children/Adolescents especially those living in the slums.

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES 

• Discovering talents (searching)
• Empowering children’s talents( self realization and appropriation)
• Using talents (e.g. Sketch & Music) to reach to many ‘friends’ ( giving hope and inspiration)
• To enhance children to attain their desired .adulthood

ACTIVITIES

• Entertainment ( stage performance)
• Charitable visits (giving hope): Hospitals esp. children wards, Juvenile Prisons and Rehabilitation Centers.
• Motivation talks, Debates etc.
• Training in deferent life skills (music, singing & dancing etc).

SUSTAINABILITY

Ours is a charitable Project. We depend on donors and some generous friends
Selling our music products will be another source of income and stage performance to sustain the Project

ANIMATION
 

Stephen Kagoio ( Founder, Manager and a Trainer)

Sivali Joachim (programs)

I Need a Friend Machinery Group ( All our friends)