Bring change to Kenya. Our kids have big dreams for themselves and for their nation’s future. Your sponsorship, large or small, will help them create a brighter tomorrow for Kenya. If you are considering child sponsorship and are looking to learn more, please email rachelmacnamara@naomisvillage.org.
1. Select a child to begin sponsoring
2. Click the sponsor button on their profile to be taken to the Hope Begins' Stewardship page
3. Select 'give'
4. Sign in to Stewardship or set up an account
5. Select 'monthly' and enter the monthly sponsorship amount
6. Write the name of the child you wish to sponsor in the 'message of support' box
7. Follow the instructions to finalise the monthly sponsorship
Sponsorship of a LEAP Preschool student provides nutritious meals, education, healthcare, school uniforms, supplies, extracurricular activities, clean water, safe transportation, spiritual care, counselling, field trips, and more.
14th July 2019
Angel is driven by curiosity. She is always searching for new things, excited to meet new people, and ready to learn at school. Angel lives with both her parents and three siblings.
*Please add "Angel Mumbi" in the "Message of Support" box.
8th March 2019
Ann is full of energy. She is talkative, confident, and silly at just the right times. Her friends are drawn to her boldness and enjoy laughing together as they play. Ann lives with both her parents and one sister.
*Please add "Ann Njeri Ndungu" in the "Message of Support" box.
24th July 2019
Benson enjoys playing on the playground with his friends. His bright smile and personality can turn any day around. Benson lives with his grandmother and older sister.
*Please add "Benson Njuguna" in the "Message of Support" box.
8th February 2020
Brian is careful to pay attention and care for anyone around him with anything they may need. His responsibility and intentionality make him a great friend. Brian lives with both of his parents and two siblings.
*Please add "Brian Kamotho" in the "Message of Support" box.
7th January 2020
David is very relatable and makes friends easily with his charismatic personality. He enjoys playing football and with skipping ropes with his friends. David lives with both of his parents and two siblings.
*Please add "David Kanyi" in the "Message of Support" box.
23rd January 2019
Edner comes running to share a hug or high five when she sees you from near or far. Her favourite things to do are identify colours in nature and cook with her mum at home. Edner lives with her mother and two siblings.
*Please add "Edner Britney Wendo" in the "Message of Support" box.
21st November 2019
Erastus is very thoughtful and curious. His peers observe quickly how kind he is to others. He dreams of becoming a musician when he grows up. Erastus lives with both of his parents and one sister.
*Please add "Erastus Maina" in the "Message of Support" box.
26th September 2020
Griffins is a fast learner who listens well to instructions and carefully completes any task in front of him. He enjoys racing toy cars with his friends. Griffins lives with both of his parents and 2 siblings. One of his brothers, Nehemiah Asimi, attends Cornerstone.
*Please add "Griffins Omurwa" in the "Message of Support" box.
8th July 2020
Joel is interactive at school, asking questions regularly to learn more about new topics. He enjoys playing with his friends and family, especially with his brother. Joel lives with his mother and younger brother.
*Please add "Joel Nganga Mugo" in the "Message of Support" box.
24th June 2020
Joseph loves spending time with his mum and always asks about her day as they share a meal together in the evening. He knows every word to every song at LEAP and sings confidently every morning.
*Please add "Joseph Waititu" in the "Message of Support" box.
7th August 2020
Joyce loves to explore, interacting with surroundings new and old to discover something new about the world. She always brings someone along on her adventures, even if it is only a walk to the bus. Joyce lives with both of her parents and two siblings.
*Please add "Joyce Wangui" in the "Message of Support" box.
3rd November 2020
Kenneth is light in spirit and loves animals. He is very tender toward dogs especially, and has a natural instinct to care for small animals. Kenneth lives with both of his parents and three siblings, one being Ivyone Njoki who attends Cornerstone.
*Please add "Kenneth Kimani" in the "Message of Support" box.
11th August 2019
Mary is a wonderful student at school and a kind friend to those around her. She is an attentive listener, seeks opportunities to share her toys, and loves to learn new songs at school. Mary lives with both of her parents and three siblings.
*Please add "Mary Nyambura Gathura" in the "Message of Support" box.
11th July 2019
Melvina is making a new friend every day and inviting them to play with her. She fills her time outside of school playing in her toy kitchen or playing with dolls. Melvina lives with both of her parents.
*Please add "Melvina Wanjiku Githinji" in the "Message of Support" box.
10th August 2020
Nahashon loves cars and dreams of becoming a driver one day. He gets excited at the opportunity to play with toy cars and race them alongside his friends. Nahashon lives with his mother and two siblings, Damaris Wangui and Joseph Kamonde, who both attend Cornerstone.
*Please add "Nahashon Kamau" in the "Message of Support" box.
16th May 2019
Nelvin is easygoing, patient, and a great listener. He dreams of becoming a doctor and the qualities he is growing into will become great strengths as he works toward this goal. Nelvin lives with his mother, who was in our MTOTO Program. Nelvin is the first baby to attend LEAP from MTOTO.
*Please add "Nelvin Muchiri" in the "Message of Support" box.
18th March 2020
Peterson is a very bright boy who excels in school, especially during memory matching games. When he is not busy in the classroom, Peterson enjoys playing football on the field with his classmates. Peterson lives with his mother and three siblings.
*Please add "Peterson Wambugu" in the "Message of Support" box.
19th February 2020
Prince enjoys colouring and is intrigued by the many art forms available to him at school. He especially loves to create art using crayons and paints. When he is not expressing his creative side, Prince can usually be found playing with friends on the parachute. Prince lives with both of his parents.
*Please add "Prince Njuguna" in the "Message of Support" box.
11th July 2019
Stephen is very outgoing. With his love for talking, everyone he meets becomes a friend. He is very curious and is eager to learn at any given opportunity, making him a wonderful student. Stephen lives with his mother, grandmother, and cousin, Pauline, who attends Cornerstone.
*Please add "Stephen Kiarie Wanjiru" in the "Message of Support" box.
7th April 2020
Vincent is always smiling, no matter what. He loves the colour red, asking questions in class, and making his loved ones laugh. Vincent lives with both of his parents and three siblings. Two of his siblings, Felix Kinyanjui and Victor Mukuria, attend Cornerstone.
*Please add "Vincent Kimani" in the "Message of Support" box.
3rd December 2020
Vincent is always smiling and loves to make others smile with him. His teachers and friends are convinced there is never a dull moment around him. Vincent lives with his grandmother and older brother, Gifton Kariuki, who attends school at Cornerstone.
*Please add "Vincent Shauri" in the "Message of Support" box.
Sponsorship of a Cornerstone Preparatory Academy student provides nutritious meals, education, healthcare, school uniforms, supplies, extracurricular activities, clean water, safe transportation, spiritual care, counselling, field trips, and more.
12th January 2016
Ann loves all things domestic, including playing house, and helping her mum with the cooking, laundry, and dishes. She even likes to help herd the goats. Ann’s idea of a perfect day includes riding a bicycle for hours and eating spaghetti for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Ann lives with her single mother, who is employed by the local butchery, and her grandmother. She is the only child.
*Please add "Ann Wanjiru" in the "Message of Support" box.
7th January 2012
Ann is an only child and lives with her grandmother. Her grandmother keeps chickens for a living. Ann is very intelligent, and enjoys babies and younger children. At school, she loves English and reading.
*Please add "Ann Wambui" in the "Message of Support" box.
21st September 2013
Benson’s favourite activity at school is playing football with his friends, both during playtime and PE. At home, he enjoys playing with his handmade toy cars. Benson lives with both of his parents and three siblings. His younger sister, Mary, also attends Cornerstone.
*Please add "Benson Kinyanjui" in the "Message of Support" box.
15th November 2011
Dennis loves playing football and drawing with his friends. He is a bright student and especially enjoys learning new formulas in maths. Dennis lives with both of his parents and his three brothers. His younger brother, Makiel, attends LEAP Preschool.
*Please add "Dennis Mwenda" in the "Message of Support" box.
27th August 2013
Elijah has big dreams of becoming an artist someday. He loves to draw, paint, and express his creativity whenever he gets the chance. He is a sweet-natured child, always ready to greet you with a smile. Elijah lives with his parents and 5 siblings. His younger sister Mary also attends Cornerstone.
*Please add "Elijah Kariuki" in the "Message of Support" box.
25th January 2016
Geofrey never walks - he skips. He has a sunny disposition and a magnetic personality. Playing football and building his own toy cars are two of his favourite pastimes. Geofrey lives with his parents and four siblings. His younger sister, Naomi Wambui, attends school at LEAP Preschool.
*Please add "Geofrey Blessing Kimani" in the "Message of Support" box.
11th July 2016
Hanningtone’s teacher describes him as an inquisitive child. He is responsible and organised, keeping careful track of his belongings. At playtime, he enjoys sliding down the slides. Hanningtone’s father is a teacher and his mother is a housewife. He is the second born of three children, and his sister, Beryl, also attends school at Cornerstone.
*Please add "Hanningtone Kamau" in the "Message of Support" box.
22nd June 2014
John is a shy boy who is happiest when he’s outside, jumping around or playing with a ball. He is an only child and lives with both parents. His mother is a manual labourer and his dad harvests sand.
*Please add "John Nganga" in the "Message of Support" box.
22nd October 2018
At first glance, Joseph may seem shy and reserved, but once you get to know him, you will see his personality shine through. He is very attentive and observant, always soaking in his surroundings and new information. He jumps at the opportunity to try new things. Joseph lives with his parents and three siblings.
*Please add "Joseph Mande" in the "Message of Support" box.
10th October 2009
Martin is known at home for cooking delicious meals with his mum and known at school for scoring goals on the football pitch. He is a talented boy with a determined spirit. Martin attends school with his sister, Joyce, and nephew, Ryan.
*Please add "Martin Wainaina" in the "Message of Support" box.
25th August 2014
Mary’s dream is to become a doctor. Even at her young age, Mary is unafraid of public speaking, frequently reciting poems and Bible memory verses to an audience. Mary lives with her siblings and cousins at their grandmother’s home.
*Please add "Mary Njeri Mugo" in the "Message of Support" box.
14th November 2016
Mary is an actress in the making. She loves to be the star in class when acting out stories and during fashion shows at school gatherings. Mary lives with her parents and four siblings. Her older sister, Mary Nyambura, attends Cornerstone and her younger brother, John Maina, attends LEAP Preschool.
*Please add "Mary Wanjiku" in the "Message of Support" box.
30th May 2016
Mary is always on the move. She loves skipping ropes, digging in her family’s small garden, and kicking a football around with her four big brothers. She has an artistic side too, and creates beaded bracelets or necklaces for her friends. Chickens and dogs are her favourite animals. Mary’s older brother Elijah also attends Cornerstone.
*Please add "Mary Wanjiru" in the "Message of Support" box.
20th March 2018
Peter can spark a conversation with anyone. He is outgoing, talkative, and always cheerful. He loves to play on the playground and ride bikes with his friends. Peter lives with his parents and five siblings.
*Please add "Peter Mbui" in the "Message of Support" box.
5th September 2014
Princewill lives with his single mother and is the youngest of 6 children. Princewill is a talkative, joyful and energetic child who likes to draw. He loves racing matchbox cars, playing football, and creating home-made toys.
*Please add "Princewill Kariuki" in the "Message of Support" box.
19th October 2013
Stephen is a talented toy maker - he constructs his own toy cars from wire. He also loves to play soccer. Stephen’s mother is a hairdresser and his dad is employed as a waiter at a local restaurant. Stephen is the oldest of two children.
*Please add "Stephen Kinyanjui" in the "Message of Support" box.
1st May 2007
Tabitha lives with her mother and seven siblings. She loves to sing and run. Tabitha's twin sister Naomi and younger brother Benson also attend Cornerstone.
*Please add "Tabitha Wanja" in the "Message of Support" box.
4th January 2015
Teresia is energetic, outgoing, and loves being in the spotlight, either singing or dancing. Her favourite animals are cats and dogs. At home, Teresia helps with the cooking, cleaning, and laundry. Teresia's younger sister, Clara, also attends Cornerstone.
*Please add "Teresia Njeri" in the "Message of Support" box.
Sponsorship of a Naomi’s Village Home child includes nutritionally balanced meals, regular medical evaluations and a personalised health plan, excellent education, school uniforms, all necessary school supplies, enriching extracurricular activities, spiritual care, a comfortable bed, warm showers daily, attentive caregiving, excellent sports and play facilities, and more.
26th June 2018
Amani’s favourite toy is her stuffed baby sheep and she simply cannot sleep without it. She loves to play with her best friend, Danny, especially when they race toy cars. She lights up our lives with her adorable smile!
*Please add "Amani Carol" in the "Message of Support" box.
6th October 2002
Emily loves others passionately, especially the littlest babies. Her caring heart is admired by all. She enjoys learning science at school, which will certainly help her achieve her dream of becoming a pilot.
*Please add "Emily" in the "Message of Support" box.
29th July 2009
Emmanuel is a strong-willed young man with a humble heart. He enjoys leading devotions for his brothers in the dorm. He values cleanliness and works hard every morning to help his auntie clean the dorm.
*Please add "Emmanuel" in the "Message of Support" box.
10th November 2021
Emmanuel Fadhili, meaning "God with us" and "one who shows compassion, kindness," is a sweet little boy with one of the biggest smiles you'll ever see. He loves toy cars and playing with his friends. We praise God for Emmanuel's life and pray he will always know the Father’s love.
*Please add "Emmanuel Fadhili" in the "Message of Support" box.
31st July 2012
Hannah is very talkative and is friendly to everyone. She enjoys helping her aunties in the dorm and helping to care for the younger children. Hannah’s favourite NV family tradition is swimming in the ocean on the annual family beach trip and she cannot wait to return.
*Please add "Hannah W." in the "Message of Support" box.
21st July 2007
James is an electrical engineer in the making. He has a passion for science and maths that will surely help him achieve that dream. Whether he is building boxes out of wood or fixing his friends’ toys, you can always find him working with his hands.
*Please add "James" in the "Message of Support" box.
29th June 2007
A veterinarian in the making, John M. can often be found chasing a bird to nurture for the day. He loves to make people laugh with his funny jokes and playful attitude. John puts great energy into creating art and he loves giving his finished pieces as gifts to his friends and aunties.
*Please add "John M." in the "Message of Support" box.
19th July 2012
A natural leader, Kevin K. likes to be the one reading to his peers from the devotion book. He enjoys practicing karate and representing Cornerstone in tournaments. Kevin also works hard in school and loves learning English.
*Please add "Kevin K." in the "Message of Support" box.
20th September 2007
Lloyd has a quiet, gentle strength about him that inspires his friends and brothers. He values peace in the dorm and among his friends. He works hard in everything he does, always striving to be his best self. Every evening you can find him running to say goodnight to his little brother Denzel.
*Please add "Lloyd" in the "Message of Support" box.
20th November 2020
Matthew's smiles are sure to make your day. He has fully embraced his role as the baby of the family and loves to be held and snuggled by his aunties and uncles. We are so looking forward to watching the Lord's good plans unfold for Matthew's life.
*Please add "Matthew" in the "Message of Support" box.
14th February 2012
Mercy B. has a calm, cool, and collected personality. She has grown into a strong leader among her peers and she especially enjoys leading praise and worship during church. Mercy B. is an absolute delight to raise.
*Please add "Mercy B." in the "Message of Support" box.
11th March 2012
Naomi was born to lead others. Her favourite activity is leading others in dance routines. She also loves to read storybooks that transport her to the faraway lands she has always dreamt of visiting.
*Please add "Naomi" in the "Message of Support" box.
27th March 2023
Nelson Gene Faraja is a gentle and sweet little one who joined our family in May of 2023. Nelson, meaning champion and after Nelson Mandela, Gene meaning Noble One and honouring the late Robert Eugene Mendonsa, and Faraja, meaning comfort and rest in Swahili, is a precious life we have the privilege of raising.
*Please add "Nelson" in the "Message of Support" box.
13th September 2023
Meet Noah Hekima, whose name means rest and wisdom. We are declaring over him a life of resting in the Father's truth and love, with wisdom flowing directly from there. Our prayer for Noah is similar to Noah of the Bible, that he will be an obedient servant of God amidst a sinful world.
*Please add "Noah" in the "Message of Support" box.
31st January 2020
Peter is a brilliant little boy with a bright personality. He loves to race toy cars in the corridors of NV and explore the garden with his friends. We can already tell that God has big plans for Peter’s life and we are grateful for the opportunity to be a part of it.
*Please add "Peter" in the "Message of Support" box.
1st September 2013
Robbie is a very charming young boy. He loves to make mud pies and ride bicycles with his friends. Robbie hopes to become a chef who cooks lots of bacon. He is very chatty and makes new friends easily.
*Please add "Robbie" in the "Message of Support" box.
29th January 2008
Rosemary loves new adventures, such as walking with the other girls to a nearby waterfall to climb on the rocks. She dreams of visiting Jamaica one day. Rosemary cares for her little sister, Nancy, always taking her under her wing when she is around.
*Please add "Rosemary" in the "Message of Support" box.
8th August 2015
Stella M. loves all things pink. She likes to play outside with her friend Grace, rolling tires and drawing in the dirt. Stella M. is very creative and artistic, displaying great painting skills.
*Please add "Stella M." in the "Message of Support" box.
4th July 2015
Tekla is a girl of many talents. She loves to colour beautiful pictures and is always quick to grab the red crayon. Tekla also enjoys being outdoors and playing different games with her friends, especially Grace.
*Please add "Tekla" in the "Message of Support" box.
9th September 2017
Thomas is the coolest kid on the block. With his big grin and shining personality, he wins the hearts of everyone he meets! His favorite activity is drawing and coloring with his friends, Sam and Leon.
*Please add "Thomas" in the "Message of Support" box.
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