Our programs are designed to support children, develop talents, build practical skills and strengthen the wider community.
At Upendo, care goes beyond providing a safe place to live. We create opportunities for children to learn, develop skills, discover their talents and prepare for their future.
Upendo provides a caring and supportive environment for children living under our care.
We believe children need safety, stability, compassion and a strong sense of belonging in order to grow with confidence.
Education is an important part of helping children build the knowledge and confidence they need for their future.
We support children's education and encourage them to develop ambition, discipline and a love for lifelong learning.
Our mentorship programs help children develop confidence, character and positive attitudes towards their future.
Through guidance and encouragement, children are supported as they discover their strengths and begin thinking about their dreams and ambitions.
Practical skills can open doors to future opportunities. Our children have opportunities to explore different areas and discover what they enjoy.
Children can explore tailoring and develop practical skills that may become useful in their future.
Computer learning helps children develop digital skills and become more comfortable using technology.
Baking provides an opportunity to learn a practical skill while developing creativity and confidence.
Hairdressing introduces children to practical skills that can support creativity and future career opportunities.
Art gives children a creative space to express themselves, explore ideas and develop their talents.
We encourage children to explore their interests, develop their abilities and discover activities where they can thrive.
Our boys have the opportunity to develop their football skills while learning teamwork, discipline and confidence.
Our girls are encouraged to participate in football, develop their talents and enjoy the benefits of teamwork and sport.
Through sports, arts and practical activities, children are encouraged to discover what they are passionate about.
Our work also extends to children who do not live at the center.
Through community-based support, we assist children with food packages, school fees, guidance and counselling.
This allows Upendo to reach vulnerable children within their communities and help them access essential support.
Every month, Upendo reaches out to elderly members of the community.
During these visits, we spread the word of God, share a prayer and share a meal with them.
It is one of the ways Upendo extends compassion beyond the children in our care and builds stronger connections within the community.
Every program contributes to the same goal: helping children feel supported today while preparing them for a brighter and more independent future.
A safe and supportive environment where children can grow.
Practical learning and opportunities to discover new abilities.
Encouraging every child to believe in their possibilities and future.
Your support can help Upendo continue providing care, education, skills development, mentorship and community support.
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