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Empower Kids & Women in Kenya

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The experience

I'm a passionate Kenyan changemaker leading a rescue center for children, teen mothers, and orphans. I empower teenagers through mentorship, sexual and reproductive health education, and life skills training—including making reusable pads.

Why Host?
I welcome volunteers who want to create real impact by supporting youth, visiting vulnerable families, and sharing love through service. Join us to grow, connect, and help restore dignity in our 🌎

What you offer

2 hours of help per day

Building & Repairing: Help with a wide range of repairs or building.

Cooking: Choose the menu, pick ingredients and cook delicious dishes.

Teaching Languages: Teaching a language to the host, guests, or local communities.

Social Work: Help with volunteer work in local projects and communities.

Additional fee required

Amount: US$ 11 Per day

Fee pays for: Benefits for travelers, Materials for volunteer activities, and Donation to project

Description: For the Benefit of volunteers

What you get

2 days off per week

Shared Dorm: You will have a bed in a shared room, which means you will share the same room with other travelers.

Breakfast: You are entitled to a free breakfast, every day of your stay.

Lunch: You are entitled to a free lunch, every day of your stay.

Dinner: You are entitled to a free dinner, every day of your stay.

Discounts on Parties: Get discounts at nearby parties and clubs.

Discounts on Restaurants: Get discounts at nearby restaurants.

Discounts on Pubs: Get discounts at nearby pubs.

Discounts on Drinks: Get discounts for drinks and beverages from our bar.

Discounts on Tours: Get discounts for tours and excursions around town.

Free Laundry: You can use our laundry room freely.

Free Tours: We’ll take you on tours and rides around town. For free!

Get free drinks or beverages.: Drink up! Get free and tasty drinks for yourself.

Free Events: Get free entrance for the best events in town.

Bikes at your disposal: You can use our bikes any time you want.

Pick Up: We will pick you up when you arrive, and take you to our property.

Yoga classes: Take free yoga classes at our place.

Surf lessons: Take free surf classes at the local beaches.

Dance classes: Take free dance classes at our place.

Language lessons: Take free language classes at our place.

Holistic Therapies: You can take part in any of our therapeutic activities for free.

Permaculture Course: Take part in our Permaculture course for free.

Use our equipped kitchen: Feel free to use our kitchen and make your own delicious food.

Certificate: Get a certificate of completion after you finish your experience.

Fast Internet Access: High-speed internet for you to work remotely

Dedicated Workspace: Specific space for you to work remotely

Requirements

Fluent English and Beginner English

Between 20 and 80 years old

Welcomes solo volunteers, couples, and partners of volunteers

Academy Course How to become an outstanding Worldpacker

Be from outside Kenya

Mandatory volunteer introduction video

What's not included

Flights, Travel Insurance, Internal Transportation and Visa

Program Details

At Fountain of Grace, we run several life-changing projects focused on empowerment, dignity, and community transformation:

Rescue Centre: Home for orphans, street children, and vulnerable kids, providing love, shelter, and education.

Teen Mothers & Girls Empowerment: Mentorship, sexual reproductive health education, and skills training—like sewing and making reusable pads.

School & Community mentorship: A dignity-focused initiative creating menstrual kits and educating girls about menstrual health.



Community Outreach: Regular visits to vulnerable families, offering support, food, encouragement, and hope.


Volunteers can take part in any of these programs based on their skills, passion, and calling. Together, we are changing lives—one act of love at a time.

Activities & Shift

Volunteers will help with a variety of meaningful tasks depending on their skills and interests. Some of the daily activities include:

Assisting with childcare at the rescue center and daycare

Supporting mentorship sessions with teenagers

Helping in making reusable pads and She Kits

Participating in community visits to support vulnerable families

Teaching basic skills like English, art, or music

Assisting in cleaning, organizing, and meal preparation

Sharing ideas for fundraising or creative projects


Shifts:
🕘 Working hours: 2–3 hours per day
📅 Days off: 2 days per week (flexible depending on activities)
☕ Free time: Afternoons and evenings are usually free for cultural exchange, rest, or exploring the local area

We keep the schedule flexible and friendly—our goal is to serve with love, not pressure. 😊

Rules

To keep our space safe, peaceful, and respectful for everyone, we kindly ask volunteers to follow these simple rules:

1. Respect everyone — children, staff, and fellow volunteers.


2. No drugs, alcohol, or smoking on the property.


3. Dress modestly, especially when working with children or in the community.


4. Keep shared spaces clean and tidy after use.


5. Ask before taking photos of children or families.


6. Be on time for shifts and communicate if you need time off.


7. Bring a loving and flexible heart—we serve with joy, not pressure!



We’re a family here, and we welcome you with love and kindness. ❤️