Extend your kindness with us
Umoja Foundation Group is a grassroot community based organization located in Kakamega county in the Republic of Kenya.
Our Mission
We concern ourself with...
Education
Support education to reduce dropout, early marriages, and poverty.
Education
Agriculture
Environment
Child-Care
HIV-AIDS
Sanitation
Mimi Cavelier is from France, she had recently completed her volunteer program at Umoja Foundation Group.
We offer a variety of programs.
Collaborating directly with the local project in a respectful way, working as a team, dialoguing and internalizing the ways of doing local culture,the volunteer becomes an agent of Change upon their return.
Office Work
Assist with daily office tasks and administrative duties to support the organization.
Environment
Participate in planting trees, cleaning markets, and other environmental activities.
Medical
Provide professional services at partner health facilities under Ministry of Health guidelines.
Fundraising
Help with grant proposals and fundraising efforts in your home country.
Health Education
Visit schools to give talks on HIV/AIDS, STDs, early pregnancy, and other health topics.
OVC Program
Support Orphans and Vulnerable Children with school materials and other assistance.
General Education
Teach subjects like English, Maths, Science, or others at nearby partner schools.
Jigger Control
Help control jiggers among disadvantaged children, the elderly, and persons with disabilities.
Hear from our former voluteers
Around our campus, you will discover:
Bukhungu Stadium
The stadium is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Western Stima of the Kenyan Premier League. The stadium has a capacity of 25,000.
Plan your stay
Benefits
Volunteers will be awarded with a certificate of completion and recommendation letters and gifts as they leave.
Orientation
Volunteers will be acquainted with the history of the Umoja foundation, the campus environment and be given an overview of our project.
Accomondation
We have three Houses, containing 3 / 4 / 6 volunteers each. They feature:
- A bathroom, a toilet and a latrine
- Fresh running water
- Electricity (with a backup generator)
- Internet, LED TV, a laptop
- Spotlight in case of blackouts
- Fences with security lights
$250/2 weeks
$100/extra week
foundationumoja@gmail.com
25-471-311-6453
Box 8 30205 Matunda Kenya