Charitable Giving

Kupenda’s Annual Gala is Coming Up on March 30 – RSVP Today!

by Kupenda

  • Posted on January 18, 2019

Please join us at 6pm on Saturday, March 30th for our FREE Annual Spring Gala at the Grand View Farm & Marion Tavern in Burlington, Massachusetts! Guests will learn more about Kupenda and the work we do to help children with disabilities around the world, all while enjoying drinks, food, and live music! We will…



The Perfect Holiday Gift Made by Disabled Artisans in Kenya!

by Kupenda

  • Posted on November 23, 2018

People in the community look at us and think we can’t do anything. But now those same people come to me and say, ‘Sophia can I borrow 30 shilling?’ I always look at these things that we make and think, we are not disabled we are differently-abled.” ~ Sophia, founder of The Haki Disabled Self…



A photo of a young Kenyan boy, Emmanuel, smiling as he sits in the sand.

A Future for Emmanuel

by Kupenda

  • Posted on October 24, 2018

Two months ago, if you had told Alex Mchengo that his son would soon be gaining weight, holding utensils, and preparing to go to school, he wouldn’t have believed you. Until recently, all Alex knew of his son, Emmanuel, was that he couldn’t walk or talk and that none of the prayers and rituals he’s…



How 27 Middle School Students Sponsored a Child and Raised Support for Children with Disabilities in Kenya!

by Kupenda

  • Posted on October 19, 2018

In the 6 years since it was founded, the Global Ambassadors Club, has raised money to build schools, construct toilet facilities and provide clean water in countries such as Sudan, Honduras, Haiti, the Dominican Republic, Panama, and Cuba. Last year, this incredible group of 27Ā middle school students also raised $1,500 for Kupenda and sponsored a…



In their Own Words: 10 People Impacted by Disability and Poverty Share their Stories

by Kupenda

  • Posted on October 17, 2018

25 years ago the United Nations declared October 17 International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.Ā  We could tell you facts and data about poverty in developing nations and how families impacted by disability often suffer more extreme poverty due to discrimination from their neighbors and local leaders – but we know you’ve heard it…



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