A sudden surge in admissions of children in crisis has stretched accommodation to the limit. We need your help to ensure vulnerable children have a safe and comfortable place to sleep. Amongst the new residents are those impacted by the economic consequences of covid-19, a girl fleeing abuse, and victims of a house fire. The sanctuary offered at Future Stars is vital at times of crisis but, without enough beds, the situation is less than ideal.
After being hit by a car whilst walking along the road yesterday, Geoffry has spent the night in hospital. This morning, he was seen by the doctor and the dentist to formulate a treatment plan, although it wasn’t without its challenges.
At midday on September 14th, we received the awful news that 10-year-old Geoffry had been hit by a car. The driver didn’t stop. Prompt action was needed to access hospital care at St Mary’s Mission Hospital and we need your help to ensure Geoffry’s healthcare needs can be met.
With ongoing school closures due to COVID-19, lack of education can cause significant problems. Read Future Stars report outlining how education has restarted at the centre’s school.
Due to the current pandemic, the routine at Future Stars has changed. Check out the centre’s report outlining how the needs of resident children are being met in these unprecedented times.
Three of our residential teenage boys have been taken ill with various ailments. Thankfully, Chaffinch was on hand to ensure the boys could access medical care. But it all comes at a price…
Whilst walking to school at Future Stars this morning, Violet Eunike was struck by a motorcycle. She sustained a significant head injury and was admitted to the hospital. But the medical fees are out of reach for her frightened mother…
Following the demolition of her home, Grace found herself exploited by someone tasked with keeping her safe. Thankfully, Future Stars could step in and offer her sanctuary. Grace is the fourth child making her home at the centre as a direct consequence of the government’s road construction project through Kibera.
