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Stay Informed About Our Latest Developments, Success Stories, and Community Initiatives in Kuria, Kenya

FEATURED STORY

Gracie's Academy Expansion: New Classrooms Opening

Thanks to generous donations from our partners, we're excited to announce the construction of four new classrooms at Gracie's Academy, expanding our capacity to serve 100 more students in Kuria.

Rev. Thomas Gesabo
Rev. Thomas Gesabo
Founder & Director
Gracie's Academy students
350+
Students Now Enrolled

Latest News

Stay updated with our most recent activities and achievements

Education

New Special Needs Program Launched

We've launched a comprehensive special needs education program at Wizara Special School, offering tailored support for children with disabilities.

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Women Empowerment

Women's Skill Training Graduation

45 women complete our tailoring and entrepreneurship program, ready to start their own small businesses in Kuria community.

Read More → 4 min read
Community Development

New Church Plant in Western Kuria

Utumishi supports establishment of 16th church community, providing pastoral training and initial resources for spiritual growth.

Read More → 6 min read
Education

Higher Education Scholarships Awarded

15 students receive full scholarships for university education through our higher education support program.

Read More → 3 min read
FGM Awareness

Community Dialogue on FGM Prevention

Successful community dialogue sessions reach 200+ families, raising awareness about FGM dangers and promoting girl child education.

Read More → 5 min read
Infrastructure

New School Van for Student Transport

With donor support, we've acquired a new school van to improve transportation for students from remote areas to Gracie's Academy.

Read More → 4 min read

Upcoming Events

Join us for community events, workshops, and celebrations

NOV
25
Workshop

Teacher Training Workshop

Professional development workshop for teachers on inclusive education methods and modern teaching techniques.

9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Gracie's Academy, Kuria
Register Now →
DEC
10
Awareness

FGM Awareness Campaign

Community-wide campaign to raise awareness about the dangers of FGM and promote girl child education.

10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Kuria Community Grounds
Learn More →
DEC
15
Celebration

Annual Church Conference

Annual gathering of MJC Church Network pastors and members for spiritual renewal and fellowship.

8:00 AM - 6:00 PM
MJC Church Main Campus
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Success Stories

Real stories of transformation from our community members

Mary's Story

Mary's Journey to Empowerment

Women's Entrepreneurship Program Graduate

"After completing the tailoring program, I started my own small business. Now I can support my family and send my children to school. The training and micro-loan changed our lives."

Graduated: March 2023
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John's Educational Success

University Scholarship Recipient

"As the first in my family to attend university, the scholarship from Utumishi made my engineering degree possible. Now I'm working as an engineer and mentoring other students from my community."

Kabarak University, Mechanical Engineering
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