Our annual community awards, held August 9, 2025, honored these unsung heroes who advance our mission of empowering youth.
“I have become a big advocate for nutrition because I have lived through the transformation myself.”
The simple act of reading has gone a long way. Through the ReaDS book club, the girls are healing, learning, and slowly becoming the authors of their lives.
“It’s about creating a space where, for just a little while, a teen mom can be more than a statistic or a story of survival. She can be curious. She can be seen. She has control.”
A fearless goalkeeper with Kibera Soccer Women FC, Vivian embodies how football drives social impact, builds confidence, and unites communities.
“I’ve expanded my skill set to include data entry, transcription, and software development, all highly marketable in the digital economy.”
“I do not allow my circumstances to define me or my future,” Claudia says. “I am now working hard and smart in school and scoring good grades.”
“They gave me the best information, and now I can pass it on to others who may not know where to turn.”
“Children deserve to learn in a way that makes learning more interesting to them.”
“It’s given me the confidence to know I can succeed as an electrician.”
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CFK Africa is a registered NGO in Kenya and 501(c)(3) nonprofit in the U.S. that empowers youth in slums.
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