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About Us
Established in 2019 as a self-help group, Support Marginalized Community – Kenya (SMAC-K) has evolved into a formally registered youth-Led community-based organization Not for profit in 2024 with registration number DSD/47/290/02/12308. Our journey began with a commitment to addressing the basic needs and social well-being of marginalized communities, including children, youths, women, and refugees. Since then, we have remained steadfast in our mission to uplift and empower every member of the community, ensuring they have the resources and opportunities they need to thrive.
Mission
To empower children, youths, women, and refugees, through holistic support and advocacy.
Vision
We envision a society where all community members are valued, supported, and empowered to lead healthy, happy, and fulfilling lives.
How We Work:
Our approach focuses on providing holistic support, empowering marginalized communities, especially children and youths, through education, community engagement, advocacy, and partnerships. By addressing their unique needs and fostering their participation, we aim to create sustainable solutions that enable them to thrive. We believe in creating inclusive and supportive environments where every community member can access the resources and opportunities they need to succeed.
How We Work:
Donate: Your contribution can make a meaningful difference in the lives of marginalized communities, including children, youths, women, and refugees. Join us in creating lasting change by supporting our programs and initiatives.
Volunteer: Become a part of our dedicated team and contribute your time and skills to support marginalized communities. Together, we can make a positive impact and create brighter futures for all community members.
SMAC-K's Programs
At Support Marginalized Community – Kenya (SMAC-K), we are dedicated to providing comprehensive support to marginalized communities across Kenya. Through our diverse range of programs, we address various aspects of community well-being, including education, healthcare, child protection, and talent development. Our holistic approach aims to empower community members, especially children and youths, to overcome challenges, thrive in their communities, and reach their full potential. Explore our programs below to learn more about how we are making a difference in the lives of marginalized community members.
Drug Prevention and Rehabilitation
Implementing initiatives to prevent substance abuse and support rehabilitation for affected individuals within marginalized communities.
Education Access
Providing marginalized community members, especially children, with access to quality education through school sponsorships, learning materials, and educational support services.
Water and Sanitation Hygiene (WASH)
Aimed at improving access to safe water, sanitation facilities, and promoting hygienic practices among marginalized communities, including children and youths.
Teenage Pregnancy Prevention
Offering educational programs and reproductive health services to prevent early pregnancies among adolescents.
Talent Development and Creative Arts
Nurturing the talents and creativity of marginalized children through arts, music, and vocational training.
Child Protection and Sexual Abuse Prevention
Providing awareness, training, and support services to prevent child exploitation and abuse.
Child Rights Advocacy
Advocating for the rights and well-being of marginalized Communities including at local, national, and international levels.
Psychosocial Support
Offering counseling, mentorship, and recreational activities to address the mental health needs of marginalized children, youths, woman and refugees.
Community Development
Providing training and development opportunities for caregivers, teachers, and community leaders to effectively support marginalized children, youths, woman and refugees.
Economic Empowerment and Job creation
Providing opportunities for marginalized individuals to gain employment skills, access job opportunities, and create sustainable livelihoods, thereby fostering economic empowerment within the community.
Advocacy and Awareness
Raising awareness about issues affecting marginalized children and advocating for policy reforms to address systemic challenges.
Together, We Can Make a Difference:
Together, we can make a lasting impact and ensure that every member of marginalized communities has the opportunity to thrive. Welcome to Support Marginalized Community – Kenya (SMAC-K) – where every individual’s potential is celebrated and nurtured, and where hope shines bright for the future of Kenya’s marginalized communities.
Get Involved:
Join us in our mission to support marginalized communities, including children, youths, women, and refugees, and create a brighter future for Kenya’s marginalized population. Whether you choose to donate, volunteer, or spread awareness about our cause, your support is invaluable in making a difference in the lives of marginalized community members. Together, we can create positive change and empower every individual to thrive.
Beneficiary Testimonials And Success Stories
Highlights of real-life examples and case studies showcasing the impact of SMAC-K’s programs on the lives of marginalized children and communities in Kenya.
Become a Volunteer
Together, We Can Make a Difference:
Join us in our mission to support marginalized community and create a brighter future for youth, children, women and refugees. Together, we can make a lasting impact and ensure that every community member has the opportunity to thrive.
Our Partners
Measuring Impact: Key Metrics Tracked by SMAC-K
The Location Map
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