We are excited to announce that Loki Grant, from NZ, has been placed at KCC to volunteer as a builder to upgrade the Kitchen, Baby Classroom, a new Store and Dinning Room! With him, he has fund raised through his initiative Kenyan Carpentry Program, a […]
Successful Medical Camp
October 27, 2013 ·
On Saturday 26th we ran a very successful Medical Camp at Rubiri Primary School, Naivasha, in the very location we plan to build our primary school in the near future. In total we registered 229 patients with 50 patients volunteering for HIV counselling and testing, […]
Pumpkin Patch and ANZ Institutional Donate Children’s Clothes
June 11, 2013 ·
Christmas came early this year for KCC children when ANZ Institutional initiated a combined effort to get KCC children into some fresh new clothes. To do this, New Zealand children’s clothing company, Pumpkin Patch donated two cartons of clothes and to get the clothes to Kenya, […]
They did it! Kilimanjaro for KCC
May 19, 2013 ·
Phil and Claire climbed Kilimanjaro for KCC last week. They made it to the peak on Friday, this is their story. www.gofundme.com/kiliforkcc From Kilimanjaro: For all you doubters and skeptics who didn’t think we were going to make it, or were waiting for the proof […]
Climbing Kilimanjaro for KCC
May 12, 2013 ·
NZ couple Claire Wheldon and Phil Hacket recently spent two months volunteering at KCC. After their time in Kenya, they hit the road to continue their backpacking African adventure covering East and South Africa. On Monday 12 May, in raising donations and support for KCC, […]
Marcus wins IVHQ Volunteer of the Year
March 16, 2013 ·
Marcus won! This is a letter from the man himself: This is for you, a letter to my amazing family, friends & KCC supporters. People from NZ, Australia, Canada, USA, Columbia, Brazil, Chile, Scotland, England, Wales, Singapore, Hong Kong, Thailand, Vietnam, South Africa, Uganda and […]
Voting update for IVHQ Volunteer of the Year Awards
March 14, 2013 ·
2988 votes have come in since 1st March! This is an incredible level of support for Marcus in these awards and he is truly humbled and thrilled by the votes so far. We would like to take this opportunity to say thank you for all […]
IVHQ Volunteer of the Year Awards
March 2, 2013 ·
Kitendo Children’s Charity is proud to announce that our Co-Founder, Marcus Gregar-Rive, has been nominated for the 2013 IVHQ Volunteer of the Year Awards! Voting is open from midday NZST Friday 1st March until midnight NZST 15th March 2013, the general public can vote to […]
Sustainability Update
February 14, 2013 ·
In November last year KCC started a campaign with Olympic NZ rowing medalists, Rebecca Scown & Juliette Haigh to raise funds for a self-sufficient and green future. Since this time, through the generosity of the general public, $4045 has been raised for the project! We […]
2013 Resolutions
January 19, 2013 ·
Its a new year, what are your plans? – Swim with the Great Whites in South Africa? – Do a bungee jump in Queenstown, NZ? – Give or fundraise for KCC! Simply by switching on your laptop, tablet or mobile to send an email or […]