Sponsor a Naomi’s Village Home Child
Allan
July 4, 2013
Allan
July 4, 2013
Allan is a strong, caring, and courageous little boy. He is a protector of his family, and a true hero. We can’t wait to see how Allan will grow and become a strong man of God.
Amani Carol
June 26, 2018
Amani Carol
June 26, 2018
Amani’s favorite toy is her stuffed baby sheep and she simply cannot sleep without it. She loves to play with her best friend, Danny, especially when they race toy cars. She lights up our lives with her adorable smile!
Anastacia
October 28, 2010
Anastacia
October 28, 2010
Anastacia is very inquisitive and loves to learn new things. Her sweet smile lights up any room and she is quick to give a hug. Her favorite weekend activity is hunting for treasure around Naomi’s Village Home.
Andrew
January 7, 2016
Andrew
January 7, 2016
Andrew is such a confident little guy. You can always find him singing a new song he learned at school or showing off his dance moves with his friends. He loves to watch cartoons, especially Mickey Mouse, with David and Sammy.
Ann
January 16, 2005
Ann
January 16, 2005
Fierce and strong, Ann leads others well. She has a service-oriented heart and always offers to help her friends and aunties. Her heart is big and wide, and she is accepting and compassionate toward everyone. There is always room at Ann’s table for one more.
Annemarie
February 26, 2016
Annemarie
February 26, 2016
Annemarie is an independent young girl who values her alone time. She spends her time looking at picture books and drawing pictures. When her friend Virginia comes to play, they will draw beautiful pictures with sidewalk chalk. She also loves to lead the other girls in worship songs during nightly devotions.
Archibella
May 3, 2010
Archibella
May 3, 2010
Always quick to give a hug and an ‘I love you!’ to her friends and aunties passing by, Archibella’s heart is just bursting with love. She is very bright and hardworking in school and exceptionally strong in reading. Her favorite activity is participating as a model in the Naomi’s Village Talent Show.
Baraka
September 30, 2010
Baraka
September 30, 2010
Very meticulous and detail-oriented, Baraka will certainly achieve his dreams of being a world-class chef. He also enjoys learning environmental science at school. He is always a star model at the Naomi’s Village Talent Show.
Brian
April 6, 2004
Brian
April 6, 2004
Brian loves all things electronics and strives to be an engineer someday. He is kind, respectful, and always willing to lend a helping hand. He is a fierce defender of his family and friends, loving each of them wholeheartedly.
Catherine
May 16, 2004
Catherine
May 16, 2004
Catherine’s big heart shines in everything she does. She seeks to understand others and always takes time to listen to her friends. She is determined in her studies and works hard in every subject. Catherine lives life to the fullest and will achieve any dream she puts her mind to.
Chris
January 1, 2012
Chris
January 1, 2012
Chris is everyone’s friend. He cannot pass by a soccer game without joining in and showing off his incredible skills. He aspires to be a driver when he grows up because he wants to visit different places in Kenya.
Christine
April 9, 2007
Christine
April 9, 2007
Christine hopes to become an actress when she grows up and is already showing us her skills. In her free time, Christine often writes scripts for performances that she and her friends will present. She loves to learn science and math at school and excels in both.
Christine N
December 24, 2008
Christine N
December 24, 2008
Danny
June 17, 2018
Danny
June 17, 2018
Danny is a very lovable little boy. He loves to dress in his most fashionable outfits, always looking his best. He loves to race cars and practice his dance moves with his friends in the small boys’ dorm at Naomi’s Village Home.
David
June 7, 2016
David
June 7, 2016
David’s funny personality always puts a smile on our faces. He is adored by everyone he meets, especially the other boys in the small boys’ dorm. His favorite activity is playing on the swing set at Naomi’s Village Home.
Denzel
March 11, 2015
Denzel
March 11, 2015
Denzel’s favorite people in the world are his older siblings, Archibella, Lloyd, and Dominic. When he sees them, he runs into their arms for a big hug! He is very generous and likes to share his toys.
Dominic
May 10, 2005
Dominic
May 10, 2005
You can always find Dominic serving others, especially in the kitchen. He is mature and responsible about his education, working especially hard on his language studies. Dominic is a very talented pool player and he even takes time to teach the aunties how to play!
Eliza
October 13, 2006
Eliza
October 13, 2006
Eliza has many passions in life, including architecture, photography, and athletics. She is a talented soccer and volleyball player! She is exceptionally generous, always willing to give to others in need. We admire her loving heart and cannot wait to see where God will take her in life.
Emily
October 6, 2002
Emily
October 6, 2002
Emily loves others passionately, especially the littlest babies. Her caring heart is admired by all. She enjoys learning science at school, which will certainly help her achieve her dream of becoming a pilot.
Emmanuel
July 29, 2009
Emmanuel
July 29, 2009
Emmanuel is a strong-willed young man with a humble heart. He enjoys leading devotions for his brothers in the dorm. He values cleanliness and works hard every morning to help his auntie clean the dorm.
Emmanuel Fadhili
November 10, 2021
Emmanuel Fadhili
November 10, 2021
Emmanuel Fadhili, meaning "God with us" and "one who shows compassion, kindness," is a sweet little boy with one of the biggest smiles you'll ever see. He loves toy cars and playing with his friends. We praise God for Emmanuel's life and pray he will always know the Father’s love.
Eric
January 1, 2006
Eric
January 1, 2006
Eric’s greatest talent is cooking fried eggs for breakfast on Saturday morning! He is very fashionable and keeps his things neat and orderly. He knows himself very well and is sure of the man God is creating him to be.
Essie
November 5, 2007
Essie
November 5, 2007
Essie is the most loyal friend you will ever meet. She has a maturity and wisdom about her that is far beyond her years. Her beautiful singing voice brings us joy every Sunday morning at church! Her talent will surely take her far.
Evalyne
April 19, 2002
Evalyne
April 19, 2002
Evalyne’s lifelong dream is to become a neurosurgeon. Her dedication to academics, especially math and science, will certainly help her to achieve that dream. She loves to spend time with her friends listening to music or watching a movie. We can’t wait to see where God leads her in the coming years!
Evans
February 2, 2011
Evans
February 2, 2011
Evelyn
October 29, 2015
Evelyn
October 29, 2015
Evelyn’s favorite activity is modeling at the Naomi’s Village Talent Show. She loves to wear beautiful dresses, shiny jewelry, and high heels. She also likes to eat tortilla chips and guacamole on special occasions. We can’t wait to see the young lady she becomes!
Felix
December 9, 2008
Felix
December 9, 2008
Felix is very athletic, holding his own against the older boys on the soccer field. He is intelligent and works hard in school, especially in math. He aspires to be a soccer player when he grows up, and with his talent and dedication, we know he can achieve his goal.
Francis
November 28, 2010
Francis
November 28, 2010
Francis loves other people well. He protects his younger friends in the dorm and takes care of them when they are sad. He is very playful and energetic, especially on the soccer field.
Franklin
March 2, 2015
Franklin
March 2, 2015
Franklin’s favorite things are singing in church, making new friends, and coloring with his buddy Denzel. He always has a big, bright smile on his face and arms wide open for a hug.
Grace
January 1, 2017
Grace
January 1, 2017
Grace loves having her hair done and is so patient when the aunties are braiding it. She enjoys playing with her friend Tekla and with all of her toys.
Hannah
March 3, 2009
Hannah
March 3, 2009
Hannah’s hilarious nature and unique wit keep us laughing. Her favorite activity is dressing up for the Naomi’s Village Talent Show. Nowadays, she is very snuggly and gives the greatest hugs.
Hannah W
July 31, 2012
Hannah W
July 31, 2012
Hannah W. is very talkative and is friendly to everyone. She enjoys helping her aunties in the dorm. Hannah had so much fun on our Mombasa beach trip last year, and she can’t wait to go swim in the ocean again. She likes to play “school” with her friends, especially when she gets to be the teacher.
Hannah S
March 14, 2010
Hannah S
March 14, 2010
Hannah S. is known for her social skills and enjoys talking with others. She has the cutest dimples when she smiles! Hannah S. is also very bright and loves learning in her classes at Cornerstone.
Hope
April 30, 2013
Hope
April 30, 2013
Hope loves dancing and she is very talented at it. Her favorite food is ice cream of any flavor. She also enjoys singing at church and playing in the water with her friends.
Isaac
December 27, 2010
Isaac
December 27, 2010
Isaac is a precious young boy with a heart full of love. His favorite activity is building intricate houses out of Legos with his friends. You can often find him writing his favorite scriptures and decorating them to give to his friends as encouragement. He may be small in stature, but he is full of confidence and courage.
Jacob
September 11, 2013
Jacob
September 11, 2013
Jacob is one of the funniest kids you will ever meet! He loves to wrestle with his friends and play soccer with the older boys. He excels in all subjects at school and genuinely loves to learn. We know this boy is going to do great things in life.
James
July 21, 2007
James
July 21, 2007
James is an electrical engineer in the making. He has a passion for science and math that will surely help him achieve that dream. Whether he is building boxes out of wood or fixing his friends’ toys, you can always find him working with his hands.
James K
February 13, 2013
James K
February 13, 2013
James K. is a talented dancer, swimmer, and soccer player. He loves to lead his brothers in the middle boys’ dorm in nightly devotions. His favorite Bible story is “The Creation of Me.”
Jane
February 13, 2006
Jane
February 13, 2006
Jane’s favorite game to play is hide-and-seek with her friends. At night you can find her curled up with a good book or leading her dorm in devotions. She is extremely thoughtful and kind, her heart almost bursting at the seams with love for others.
Jane L
July 15, 2002
Jane L
July 15, 2002
Jane L.’s dream is to give back to her community by building a children’s home. She hopes to care for others in the same way she has been cared for here at Naomi’s Village. She is a talented soccer player and a very fast runner. We know that she will chase her dreams to wherever God leads her.
Joel
December 27, 2002
Joel
December 27, 2002
Joel is an incredibly talented artist and soccer player. He loves to socialize and spend time with his friends and family. Joel aspires to be an actor on the big screen and wants to appear in only the coolest action movies.
John M
June 29, 2007
John M
June 29, 2007
A veterinarian in the making, John M. can often be found chasing a bird to nurture for the day. He loves to make people laugh with his funny jokes and playful attitude. John puts great energy into creating art and he loves giving his finished pieces as gifts to his friends and aunties.
JoJo
May 21, 2011
JoJo
May 21, 2011
JoJo is the best dancer at Naomi’s Village Home and confidently shows off his moves at every talent show. He is a sincere and loyal young boy who treasures friendship above all else. JoJo wants to be the future president of Kenya and we fully expect to see him in office one day.
Joseph
March 25, 2006
Joseph
March 25, 2006
A strong boy with a knack for making others laugh, Joseph is a joy to be around. He values his independence and confidently paves his own way. His friends describe him as kind, reasonable, and intelligent.
Joshua
August 6, 2007
Joshua
August 6, 2007
Joshua’s bright smile and positive attitude bring life to everyone he meets. He is the most hardworking boy you will ever meet. Any task he is given, Joshua gives 110%. His gentle heart and willing spirit make him a joy to have around.
Joy Trinity
March 23, 2019
Joy Trinity
March 23, 2019
Joy is a very bright little girl. She quickly memorizes her favorite songs and always sings along. She loves to spend time with the older girls having her hair braided and learning new dance moves.
Julia
January 1, 2014
Julia
January 1, 2014
A beautiful and precious girl, Julia loves to wear her “Sunday best” every day of the week. She shines brightest when she is dancing with her friends, Hope and Naomi. Julia loves to study math and hopes to become a pilot someday.
Julius
December 15, 2008
Julius
December 15, 2008
Julius shows great talent in art and uses drawing as a way to let his creative juices flow. He is also a bright student who excels in science. But most of all, Julius loves running and aspires to become a professional athlete. We know that he can achieve anything he sets his mind to.
Kevin
June 20, 2006
Kevin
June 20, 2006
Kevin’s wit is unmatched at Naomi’s Village Home. He always knows when his friends need a laugh and is quick to deliver. Kevin is also brave, compassionate, and very loving. There is a light inside of him that shines brightly, making us all feel so blessed to know him. We can’t wait to see where God takes Kevin!
Kevin K
July 19, 2012
Kevin K
July 19, 2012
A natural leader, Kevin K. likes to be the one reading to his peers from the devotion book. He enjoys practicing karate and representing Cornerstone in tournaments. Kevin also works hard in school and loves learning English.
Kibet
November 4, 2007
Kibet
November 4, 2007
Kibet is a wonderful big brother to the little boys and truly enjoys caring for them. A young man of many talents, he enjoys soccer, running, playing pool, and defeating others at checkers. He has a quiet, gentle heart that we admire very much.
Laban
November 15, 2006
Laban
November 15, 2006
One of the most loving boys you will ever meet, Laban is a delight to spend time with. He dreams of becoming an aeronautical engineer. Because of his passion for math and science, we believe he will achieve that dream. Laban is also a talented artist and enjoys playing soccer.
Leon
August 3, 2018
Leon
August 3, 2018
Leon’s favorite activity is watching cartoons with his buddies, Sam and Thomas. He is an artist in the making and enjoys drawing pictures of his favorite animal, lions. Leon’s big heart and even bigger smile never fail to brighten our day!
Lloyd
September 20, 2007
Lloyd
September 20, 2007
Lloyd has a quiet, gentle strength about him that inspires his friends and brothers. He values peace in the dorm and among his friends. He works hard in everything he does, always striving to be his best self. Every evening you can find him running to say goodnight to his little brother Denzel.
Lucy Sifa
May 28, 2022
Lucy Sifa
May 28, 2022
Lucy Sifa is a sweet and beautiful life who joined our family in July of 2022. Lucy, meaning “light,” and Sifa meaning “praise” in Swahili, is a bundle of joy that we will spend forever celebrating. We are praying for all the moments, days, hopes, dreams, successes, and mountains ahead of her. Lucy is a gift!
Mabel Zuri
March 9, 2019
Mabel Zuri
March 9, 2019
Mabel is very curious. We often see her exploring new spaces and making new friends. She is confident and expressive, always happy to show off her dance moves and share funny stories with her friends.
Mary G.
March 7, 2011
Mary G.
March 7, 2011
Mary G’s favorite activity is reading, especially the Bible. She values her independence and is very self-driven in all that she does. When she is with her friends, you will often find her telling stories to make others smile. Mary G. also gives the sweetest hugs!
Mary M.
February 4, 2002
Mary M.
February 4, 2002
Mary M. is known around Naomi's Village for her courage. She lives her life with confidence and boldness. Mary M. loves to play basketball and share stories with her friends. We are sure the Lord will continue to use her boldness in her bright future.
Mary W.
July 3, 2006
Mary W.
July 3, 2006
During every Naomi’s Village Talent Show, Mary W. dances with her friends or sings a beautiful solo. She enjoys writing and hopes to make it her career. Mary W. has a great sense of humor and always keeps her friends and aunties laughing.
Matthew
November 20, 2020
Matthew
November 20, 2020
Matthew's smiles are sure to make your day. He has fully embraced his role as the baby of the family and loves to be held and snuggled by his aunties and uncles. We are so looking forward to watching the Lord's good plans unfold for Matthew's life.
Mercy B.
February 14, 2012
Mercy B.
February 14, 2012
Mercy B. has a calm, cool, and collected personality. She has grown into a strong leader among her peers and she especially enjoys leading praise and worship during church. Mercy B. is an absolute delight to raise.
Mercy K
August 30, 2007
Mercy K
August 30, 2007
Mercy K.’s favorite place to be is in the Naomi’s Village baby room giving lots of love to her little brothers and sisters. She is a talented dancer who shows off her skills during the Naomi’s Village Talent Show. Mercy K. may seem shy at first, but once she gets to know a person, she becomes very talkative.
Michael
March 18, 2022
Michael
March 18, 2022
Michael Ngao
July 4, 2017
Michael Ngao
July 4, 2017
Michael is a resilient and strong child. He loves to play and run with his big brothers. Michael is an overcomer, and we are praying he will be comforted by the Father as his shield for all his life.
Millicent
January 12, 2003
Millicent
January 12, 2003
Millicent always jumps up first to offer a helping hand. She loves with fierce sincerity and selflessness, always putting the needs of others above her own. Millicent has big dreams of becoming a pediatric oncologist. We cannot think of anyone more qualified for such a career.
Moses
May 5, 2013
Moses
May 5, 2013
Moses is a talented singer, blowing us away with his golden voice. He is a strong leader in his dorm, known for keeping his friends in check. Moses also really enjoys telling stories in front of groups.
Muthui
December 6, 2007
Muthui
December 6, 2007
An aspiring pastor, Muthui leads others in church and encourages his peers in their personal Bible studies. He has a heart for the Lord that burns brightly for everyone to see. Muthui is patient, understanding, and overwhelmingly kind to everyone he meets.
Nancy
November 25, 2010
Nancy
November 25, 2010
Nancy’s bright, beautiful smile lights up every room. Her courage and strength in adversity inspires us all. She wants to be a teacher when she grows up and her patient heart will surely help her succeed in the classroom.
Naomi
March 11, 2012
Naomi
March 11, 2012
Naomi was born to lead others. Her favorite activity is leading others in dance routines. She also loves to read storybooks that transport her to the faraway lands she has always dreamt of visiting.
Nelson
March 27, 2023
Nelson
March 27, 2023
Nelson Gene Faraja is a gentle and sweet little one who joined our family in May of 2023. Nelson, meaning champion and after Nelson Mandela, Gene meaning Noble One and honoring the late Robert Eugene Mendonsa, and Faraja, meaning comfort and rest in Swahili, is a precious life we have the privilege of raising.
We praise God for all the ways He has already protected Nelson and are praying he will become a kind, strong man who loves the Lord before all else, and finds comfort and rest in Him.
Noah
September 13, 2023
Noah
September 13, 2023
Meet Noah Hekima, whose name means rest and wisdom. We are declaring over him a life of resting in the Father's truth and love, with wisdom flowing directly from there.
Our prayer for Noah is similar to Noah of the Bible, that he will be an obedient servant of God amidst a sinful world.
Noelle
December 3, 2015
Noelle
December 3, 2015
Noelle is a positive and happy little girl who is outgoing and makes friends easily. Her talents include jewelry making and swimming. She loves to study mathematics and aspires to become an engineer.
Nyongesa
September 12, 2007
Nyongesa
September 12, 2007
Quick to greet his friends and aunties with a high five or a hug, Nyongesa brings joy to all. He has big dreams of becoming a physician. Nyongesa also loves to ride bikes and play basketball with his friends and brothers. When he is not outside, we often find him watching the latest movie or reading an adventure story.
Orville
June 10, 2008
Orville
June 10, 2008
The gentleman of his dorm, Orville often wears his favorite bowtie to church. He cares for his brothers Baraka and Nyongesa with a thoughtful and generous heart. Orville loves to lead his dorm in devotions, paying close attention to the details of God’s word. His other passion is basketball and we expect big things from him on the court one day.
Peter
January 31, 2020
Peter
January 31, 2020
Peter is a brilliant little boy with a bright personality. He loves to race toy cars in the corridors of Naomi’s Village Home and explore the garden with his friends. We can already tell that God has big plans for Peter’s life and we are grateful for the opportunity to be a part of it.
Peter Ethumun
July 4, 2015
Peter Ethumun
July 4, 2015
Peter has a contagious laugh that fills his whole body, overflowing and filling the room. He is filled with wonder and child-like awe, that we pray he will hold onto for all his days.
Quincy
April 14, 2009
Quincy
April 14, 2009
Quincy is full of confidence and personality, bringing a smile to everyone he encounters. He loves riding bikes with his friends on the weekends, especially outside of Naomi’s Village. He wants to be a neurosurgeon and says that he was inspired by Sir William Macewen, a famous Scottish surgeon he learned about in school.
Richie
December 21, 2012
Richie
December 21, 2012
Richie is a very fast runner, always helping the other boys win relay races. His winsome smile and exuberant personality make him a friend to all. Richie is very honest and will never fail to tell others what is on his mind.
Robbie
September 1, 2013
Robbie
September 1, 2013
Robbie is a very charming young boy. He loves to make mud pies and ride bicycles with his friends. Robbie hopes to become a chef who cooks lots of bacon. He is very chatty and makes new friends easily.
Rosemary
January 29, 2008
Rosemary
January 29, 2008
Rosemary loves new adventures, such as walking with the other girls to a nearby waterfall to climb on the rocks. She dreams of visiting Jamaica one day. Rosemary cares for her little sister Nancy, always taking her under her wing when she is around.
Ruth
December 29, 2009
Ruth
December 29, 2009
Ruth has a passion for math and wants to be an accountant one day. She is very fashionable, taking care to select the trendiest outfit every morning. Ruth has a generous heart and she treats all of her friends as sisters.
Sam
June 12, 2017
Sam
June 12, 2017
Sam seems to be perpetually in motion. He is a fearless adventurer with an appetite for exploring new things. His favorite activity is kicking the soccer ball around with the older boys.
Sammy
August 11, 2015
Sammy
August 11, 2015
Sammy is always making us laugh! His bubbly personality shines in everything he does. He enjoys singing, dancing, and beating on his drum. He loves his big sister Jane L. very much and lights up every time he sees her.
Simon
August 16, 2003
Simon
August 16, 2003
Simon is very observant. He is quick to pick up on things that make others unique. His smile is infectious and sure to make your day. He is also talented on the soccer field, easily navigating around others to score goals.
Soni
February 25, 2008
Soni
February 25, 2008
Soni has a sensitive heart that makes her empathetic and compassionate towards her friends. She is very social and enjoys spending time with the other girls in her dorm. Soni loves and admires her big brother Brian with her whole heart.
Stella
February 13, 2006
Stella
February 13, 2006
Stella is ever-smiling and full of energy. She is confident, compassionate, and a joy to be around. She dreams of one day living in India and serving underprivileged communities. We can’t wait to see her achieve her dreams!
Stella M
August 8, 2015
Stella M
August 8, 2015
Stella M loves all things pink. She likes to play outside with her friend Grace, rolling tires and drawing in the dirt. Stella M. is very creative and artistic, displaying great painting skills.
Tabitha
October 11, 2008
Tabitha
October 11, 2008
Tabitha is full of spunk. She loves to spend time playing with her friends, but also values her quiet time. Her greatest talent is dancing, something she frequently demonstrates at the Naomi’s Village Talent Show.
Tekla
July 4, 2015
Tekla
July 4, 2015
Tekla is a girl of many talents. She loves to color beautiful pictures and is always quick to grab the red crayon. Tekla also enjoys being outdoors and playing different games with her friends.
Thomas
September 9, 2017
Thomas
September 9, 2017
Vanessa
May 22, 2012
Vanessa
May 22, 2012
Vanessa has a big heart for others and gives the very best hugs. She loves to play in the water and splash around with her friends. Vanessa is also a talented soccer player, known for running fast and furiously around the field.
Violet
August 8, 2017
Violet
August 8, 2017
Violet has the sweetest giggle and the most beautiful smile. She loves to read adventure stories and even write some of her own. Violet aspires to become a doctor when she grows up and we know she can achieve her goals.
Virginia
November 5, 2013
Virginia
November 5, 2013
Virginia (“Vigi”) loves school, especially learning about Jesus! She has a quiet and demure personality that makes her very easy to get along with. Vigi loved her first trip to Mombasa, especially when she got to see different types of fish in the ocean. She can’t wait to go back!
Willy
June 22, 2001
Willy
June 22, 2001
William (“Willy”) has a brilliant mind and especially excels in biology and chemistry. He is also an excellent pool player and loves to challenge his friend Dominic. Willy is often described by the younger boys as “the best big brother I have ever had.”
Zakayo
December 10, 2003
Zakayo
December 10, 2003
Zakayo is destined for greatness, both on the soccer field and in academics. He is currently studying Information and Computer Technology in university and enjoys playing soccer on a local team. He is passionate about giving back to the community around him and will surely make a great impact.