Thursday, December 17, 2009

RISE AND SHINE CENTER

Rise and shine Center It was started as a small center for the children under the ministries of Friends of Jesus Ministries by Pastor Mike here in Kenya. The main aim of starting the Center was after realizing the vulnerable, orphans children increase in our community, just due to to poverty and the rise of HIV / AID scourge. Also youth were involve in drug abuse and immoral behaviors. VISION - To provide education to the vulnerable and orphans. - Offering guiding and counseling for the youths - Provide shelter to the orphans, - Feed the children - Training the child the way he or she should grow spiritually MISSION - To eradicate illiteracy, poverty, and immoral behaviors in the community. MAIN AIM AND OBJECTIVES - As Friends of Jesus Ministries it is very important that we mind the less fortunate in our community especially at this times of poor economy, HIV/ AIDS epidemic whereby poverty is at high level causing thousands of people and orphans to die daily without hope not having anyone to provide food, education, clothes, shelter and medical care among others. Statistics on the ground shows that people living in Kenya live under poverty line causing children drop out of school and go to the streets, employed in the farms, early marriage for girl child due to lack of essential needs. TARGET GROUP - Children in rural areas between the age of three to eighteen years old. - whose parents live in poverty and cannot afford to take them to the school. - Orphaned children as a result of HIV / AIDS and other related sickness - Abuse and neglected and street children who may want to continue with education. ACTIVITIES - Providing education for children ( from Nursery school to Secondary school) - Providing guiding and counseling to youth and parents - Sensitizing in HIV/AIDS awareness, counseling, and drug abuse - Feeding program - Starting micro finance for the parents - Offering vocational training for youth - Offer spiritual word of God - Providing a home for shelter PROJECT MANAGEMENT The project has Executive committee of six people who sits after every three months . - The Chairman, the secretary, and the Treasurer are the signatories of the project bank account. The Chairman and the other two signatories can withdraw funds from the bank account, only with authority from the executive committee. MONITORING AND EVALUATION. - It will be done by the executive committee with the conjunction of the interested donors - Funds will be held in the bank account and proper boks of records will be kept. - Report will be represented to donors or sponsors quartely and annually with the consultation of th e executive Board who will act as a link between donors, sponsors and project. All materials, equipments and cash money funded or granded or sponsoring of any form will be properly utilized and the contribution and donation will go to the right beneficiaries. AUDITOR A recognized Auditor shall be appointed by any interested donor or sponsor to audit the annual financial statement. FUTURE PLANS When funds shall be available:- - Shall buy plot for the construction of classes and administration block - Buy enough teaching equipment and computers - Increase feeding many children - Employ more qualify teaching staff - Build hostel and orphanage -Build more rooms for vocational training - Buy school van for transport - Build chapel for worship, and praises - Buy a cow for milk and enough land for farming to provide for the children. - Buy a land that can cater for primary and secondary school and college - Build a hospital for children and community Pastor Michael Igunza Ovotegah Founder and vision bearer Friends fo Jesus MInistries Kenya. Rise and Shine Center BOX 426 00202 KNH NAIROBI KENYA Tel +254 721404282

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