Author: Kupenda

Two males and a female seated on the ground together.

Heart Training

by Kupenda

  • Posted on January 19, 2017

Jessica Charles, Kupenda’s new Development Director, reflections on moments from her first week in Kenya. We’d been there an hour when she left the table and walked across the yard. His eyes followed her with such intensity I leaned over to reassure him, “She’s coming back, don’t worry – she’s just going to get her…



An adult male standing from his seat among a group of other seated adults.

What we are grateful for as the year ends…

by Kupenda

  • Posted on December 31, 2016

Dear Friends, As we enter the new year, we are grateful for how you have helped us equip more children with disabilities to reach their God-given potential! Here are just a few highlights of what we are thankful for in 2016: 2,000 children with disabilities, families, communities, and church members directly benefiting from our services…



Two young Kenyan boys wearing matching purple collared shirts. They each have their arm around each other.

Holiday Donations Transform the Lives of Children like Prescovia!

by Kupenda

  • Posted on December 20, 2016

Dear Friends, I am thrilled to introduce you to Kupenda’s new development director, Jessica Charles, and to tell you the story of a child who has been transformed by the kinds of efforts this new position will replicate. These updates demonstrate Kupenda’s growth and increasing impact, which would not be possible without your continued prayer…



Two young boys standing side by side, one is wearing a blue hat the other is making a hand gesture.

Enjoy Cocktails, Raffles, and Prizes at Kupenda’s Holiday Fundraiser this Saturday, December 3

by Kupenda

  • Posted on December 2, 2016

  Come join us this Saturday at Kupenda’s Holiday Fundraiser!  We’re celebrating another year of success in reaching thousands of children with disabilities and preparing for even more progress in 2017!  Feel free to invite friends, family members, and colleagues — the more the merrier! Register here http://bit.ly/2dPWl7I to join us on Saturday, December 3…



#WorldAIDSDay

by Kupenda

  • Posted on December 1, 2016

According to Human Rights Watch “The HIV infection rate among people with disabilities is up to three times as high as people without disabilities”. On #WorldAIDSDay I think of our friend, who died a few years ago, due to AIDs related complications.  He was a joy to be around and taken far too young. This,…



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