Fundraising Committee and Activities

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We've set up an elected committee in Nairobi for fund raising and funding events. We are using this page to point out our decisions and activities.

If anyone would like to help us with our work, we would be very appreciative.

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We have set up a fund raising committee. Here is a list of the members of this committee:

1. Rev Wasike- cordinating the committee members
2. Edward Makona – Nairobi
3. Enock Wanaswa – Nairobi
4. Florence Getty – Nairobi
5. Wilfrek Wabwoba – Kimilili
6. Samuel Namhinda – Kimilili
7. Joshua Bwoka – Kimilili
8. Margret Biketi – Kimilili.
9. Margret Mafuta – Kimilili elected chairperson of the committee
10. Ericah Kiptoo – Nairobi
11. Millicent Aswata – Nairobi

Our initial actives will be the following:

1. Set up and organise opening ceremonies for first VPS
2. Write up project outline and make application for Nutrition and School Garden project
3. Establish local and international children sponsorship program
4. Purchase of land for new school
5. Complete clean water project plan and submit to various agencies

This list is not necessary a list of priorities according to importance, but rather priorities because we have actually something to work with (e.g. we’ve received a loan for our 1st VPS) or the project documentation is nearly finished (e.g. clean water), or they are really really needed (e.g. sponsor children and land purchase).

I'll write an update as soon as the committee sends me more information.

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lilalia

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Rev. Wasike attended a Leadership and Communication Skills seminar at the beginning of the month in Nairobi with 14 other Nabuur Village leaders. The Libre Foundation organization offered the training. Eric Boss, their trainer shared all of his enthusiasm and knowledge with the participants throughout the five days of the seminar.

The areas addressed were the following:

* conflict management
* mediation
* delegation
* effective communication
* work planning
* instructions and coaching
* quality of a leader
* setting goals in S.M.A.R.T way
* organization structures among others

The course came at the right time for Rev. Wasike. Our projects in the Community Breakthrough Support Mission are all entering different stages in their development. The material they covered in the seminar and the skills acquired will be of great value to the furtherment of our projects. Rev. Wasike is making up a plan for implementation of the projects in manner that the skills can add value and improve service delivery of the organization within the community.

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Well, it looks as though we've raised funds to hold two further workshops in Kimilili at the end of the month. Millicent and Ericah, our two business and economic graduates, who were our instructors for out last workshop, are coming to Kimilili to hold the next ones. We also are blessed to have two local supervisors, Wilfred and Samuel, to oversee the farming and garden training afternoon sessions.

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lilalia

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