Kakamega Orphan Project

The Kakamega Orphans Care Centre (KOCC) is a grassroots organization in Kakamega, Kenya, that helps provide for the education and wellbeing of orphans and vulnerable children in western Kenya. The organization directly supports more than 150 elementary school students, more than 150 high school students, and about 25 college and university students.

Friends of Kenya Rising, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization based in Sherman, Connecticut, was founded in 2003 and raises funds and organizes sponsorships to support these children and youth in Kakamega, Kenya. It was formed from the merger of Crossroads Springs Africa and Friends of Kakamega.[1]

  1. ^ "Friends of Kenya Rising". Orchard Park Presbyterian Church. Retrieved 2021-05-21.