Volunteerwithchildrenkenya

Organization Description: 

Volunteer With Children (VWC) is a small rescue home for children who have been abused and neglected by their guardians. Children who have lost their parents mainly due to HIV/AIDS, children whose rights have been violated and hence denied opportunity to attend school, access to health care, love, support and encouragement.
VWC is situated on the valley of Ithanga Hills in the eastern province of Kenya, approximately 95 kilometers away from Nairobi city. The area is known for being very rural life, friendly people, fresh air and beautiful landscapes.

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39796
ithanga, 00200
Kenya
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Our mission is to help provide basic needs, love, support, encouragement, and education to alleviate suffering from extreme poverty. Volunteer with Children is committed to provide relief to starvation, malnutrition, suffering and extreme poverty by providing basic needs such as food, housing, clothing, health care, and education to our children around Kenya.

Are more than one-third of the participants in your organization/programs low income (below 150% of the poverty level)?: 
Yes
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