Kenya Wins 2025: Transforming Communities
This year, your generosity has helped us achieve remarkable milestones in Kenya, bringing hope, health, and opportunity to communities that have long dreamed of change.
December 5, 2025
This year, your generosity has helped us achieve remarkable milestones in Kenya, bringing hope, health, and opportunity to communities that have long dreamed of change.
On October 7th, members of the Mugaa community gathered at the borehole site to witness something they had dreamed about for years—the groundbreaking ceremony for
Giving Tuesday is almost here—and this year, we’re making it bigger, bolder, and full of friendly competition!
This Giving Tuesday, 410 Bridge and Mission: Hope
Kenya is buzzing with stories of transformation!
Across our partner communities, families are planting seeds—literally and figuratively—of hope, opportunity, and growth. Your support is
I first learned about The 410 Bridge in 2008 when I was a young high school student in a rural village called Ngaamba in eastern
We are excited to announce that our latest field report is now live — a brand-new snapshot of how, together, we are multiplying hope in
At 410 Bridge, our goal is simple: empower communities to thrive independently. Ndibai is a remarkable example of this vision in action. As this community
In Ulu, a semi-arid community where farming and livestock rearing are often challenged by unpredictable rainfall, residents are finding new ways to thrive. Recently, 61
The Ulu community faces unique challenges. Located in a semi-arid region, rainfall is unreliable, making agriculture difficult. Currently, three private boreholes provide water to nearly
The school bell rings in Mutirithia, Kenya, but not every child is ready to learn. Many walk long distances, arrive thirsty, and face classrooms without
Kennedy’s journey shows the lasting impact of sponsorship. Growing up in a small Kenyan village, he faced obstacles many of us could barely imagine: long
For most children, the first day of school means sharpened pencils, new shoes, and a nervous smile. But for a child living in extreme poverty,
Two years ago, our partnership with the Kiu community officially came to an end—but the story didn’t stop there. In fact, it was just the
In the heart of Ulu, Kenya, something extraordinary is happening. It’s not a new school building or a groundbreaking technology—it’s something much simpler, yet profoundly
A New Year frequently evokes a multitude of emotions, deeply influenced by various reasons based on the season of life one is at. For many,
This season, inspired by the words of Isaiah 54:2, we’re embracing what we’re calling our Season of Expansion.
“Enlarge the place of your tent, stretch
Christmas in Kenya is a time of vibrant joy, deep-rooted traditions, and cherished family moments. From bustling cities to quiet villages, the holiday season is
Exciting progress is underway in Kahuria Community! Recently, 43 trainees graduated from a four-week Business Skills Training (BST) program, equipping them with the tools they
This month, we celebrated an incredible milestone at Mugaa Primary School—the completion of a brand-new 3-classroom block equipped with 120 lockers. This achievement is a
We’re thrilled to share some exciting news from Kamaku Primary School in Ulu Community! Thanks to the generosity of our donors and partners, a brand-new
Despite the community’s green landscape due to its Mediterranean climate and proximity to Mt. Kenya, access to clean and safe water has been a long-standing
The last term of the year in Kenya is usually met with mixed reactions. Every high school student is excited and counting down to their
In July, I had the privilege of leading a Kenya Open team, and I’d love to share some of the experiences that left a lasting
The start of a new school year is always a mix of excitement and challenge. For parents, it means getting everything ready—purchasing school supplies, organizing
The 410 Bridge is thrilled to announce its nomination for the 2025 True Inspiration Awards by Chick-fil-A. This esteemed recognition celebrates our commitment to serving
You may be curious and want to know, “When is a good age to start going on mission trips?” Well, I am glad you asked!
The most difficult part of preparing for a mission trip usually isn’t learning a new language or adapting to a different culture. The hardest part
Do you want to be a part of what God is doing in a different country and culture?
Do you want to help those
A mission trip is not just a one-week experience to check a box. An intentional mission trip that is outcome-driven provides an opportunity to bring
I’ve always asked “Why is Kenya so different?” “What makes it so special?”
Being a part of a Global Missions team, I have had
One day at church I felt a calling or a nudge that God wanted me to serve in a different way. I looked through my
Our partnership with Kiu community started way back in 2009 making it one of the first communities to partner with the 410 Bridge since its
If you haven’t yet had the opportunity to go on a mission trip to Kenya, allow me to do my best to try to put
Embarking on a mission trip with The 410 Bridge is an invitation to witness the transformative power of holistic community development—a paradigm shift in the
Sending trips with 410 Bridge serves a crucial purpose in aligning with our mission and values. Here’s why we send trips:
Embarking on a short-term mission trip is an incredible opportunity to serve, learn, and grow. As trip advocates, you’re not just traveling to new places;
I work with the 410 Bridge under the Education Program as the Sponsorship Coordinator. In the Education Program we work with public schools in all
I have just one word, to sum up my experiences and time in Kenya…AMAZING!! This has truly been a phenomenal trip!
It started with
410 Day – happening on April 10th – is an annual fundraising day for our 410 Bridge community to celebrate and continue making a difference
Happening on April 10th each year, 410 Day is an annual day of generous giving for our 410 Bridge community. We take this day each
As we look back on this year, we are proud to remember how the community of Kiu, Kenya recently graduated from their partnership with 410
Despite the living conditions (some families had lack of water access, no electricity, no transportation, living in a one or two room home made from
Sharing About My Trip Over the course of three beautiful weeks, I had the privilege of traveling to four different communities in Kenya that the
Written by Joyce Rutto, our Entrepreneurship Officer in Kenya, who plays a crucial role in providing follow-up and mentorship to BST beneficiaries. Read below as
Please pray for the people of Mutirithia, Kenya. We are sorry to share that a fire broke out in the village of Naibor in the
Belonging To Kwambekenya was one of 410 Bridge’s first communities in Kenya. How the community got its name is rooted in its founding a few
Mzee Eldad Kabinga is over 80 years old and cares for his last-born son, who recently completed high school, in Tumutumu, Kenya. He is a
“If I could tell 410 partners one thing it would be……..” blog by Lucy Andrew, our Kenya Sponsorship Coordinator My journey with the 410 Bridge
Our team from Faith Promise Church (Knoxville) chose these three words to tell our story about our journey to the village of Irigithathi, Kenya. The
We asked the team in Kenya to share about their upcoming general elections. Fred Mwashimba, our Trips and Logistics Manager in Kenya, gives us a
Our 410 Bridge team in Kenya held their first-ever Community Service Day on April 8th in the community of Tumutumu. This was a special time for
A young Kenyan man stood up and addressed the room, almost all of whom were his elders. “We are Christian husbands only when it suits
Chembulet, Kenya The landscape of Chembulet is beautiful with rolling fields of wheat and barley, situated in the Central Rift Valley near the border of
Kiu, Kenya is one of the first communities The 410 Bridge began working in. “Kiu” means “thirsty” in Swahili, and the area is semiarid. When
Our Business Start-up Training (BST) helps men and women in our communities learn how to start or strengthen a business, so that they can not
You’ve heard the saying “water changes everything”….well thats because it’s really does. Clean water doesn’t just help stop water borne illnesses, it can transform a
The Foundations for Farming training in Chembulet community kicked off on February 1st and lasted through the month with 40 community members from Chembulet actively
As many of you may know, Chembulet’s road to clean water was a long one. They faced many challenges when drilling and trying to find
During the pandemic, it was very clear that our Business Start-up Training was going to be put to the test. What we taught, how we
Check out this video below to hear how the Pastors in Mugaa community have benefitted from a bible distribution and Pastors Training. Helping the local
Check out Stephen’s story below and how water, and what he has learned through the various trainings he has taken part in, is not only
One of the most important things we do when entering a new community is building a strong and solid foundation with the local leaders. The
Huge steps have been made to making safe water more readily available to the entire community. Ndibai already had safe water and a tower was
Recently, our Kenyan Staff saw an opportunity to engage students in Irigithathi in a big way! This last year has been taxing on students, teachers,
We are excited to share a big win for Kahuria Community! A brand new classroom block was recently finished which not only created more conducive
We are thankful for the generosity you have shown towards the Mutirithia community over the last few months. We are amazed by the dedication of
At the end of 2020, 3 Kenyan communities held sport camps for secondary school students. The camps were facilitated by FCA (Fellowship of Christian Athletes.)
Progress is continuing to be made in Chembulet community! As you may know, it has been a difficult journey to find safe drinking water in
This year has thrown the world for a loop. As a community development organization that exists to help people lift themselves from extreme poverty, we’ve
Thanks to the generosity of our partners and the dedication of the Ndibai Leadership Council and the 410 Bridge staff, there is really amazing work
This month, four communities in Kenya were able to participate in a BST online mentorship program. Not only were trainees able to talk about their
During this time in history, the world is experiencing opportunities to innovate how we serve and love one another. Thanks to the generosity of our
During this time in history, the world is experiencing opportunities to innovate how we serve and love one another. Thanks to the generosity of our
During this time in history, the world is experiencing opportunities to innovate how we serve and love one another. Thanks to the generosity of our
During this time in history, the world is experiencing opportunities to innovate how we serve and love one another. Thanks to the generosity of our
During this time in history, the world is experiencing opportunities to innovate how we serve and love one another. Thanks to the generosity of our
During this time in history, the world is experiencing opportunities to innovate how we serve and love one another. Thanks to the generosity of our
Thank you all so much for your continued support of our COVID-19 Relief Plan, for praying over our communities and our staff, and for checking
Thank you to everyone who continues to tune-in and watch our COVID-19 video updates. They are packed with information on what is happening in each
As things progress around the world and in the countries where we serve as 410 Bridge, we want to be proactive in keeping all of
This is a raw report from our Kenya 410 Bridge Staff. The Discovery Kids program focuses on discipeling and mentoring young children from our local
This is a raw report sent to us by our Kenya 410 Bridge Staff. In February 2020, a Foundations for Farming training was held for
We are excited to get Discovery Kids officially launched in Tumutumu and Irigithathi, Kenya! The program focuses on discipling and mentoring young students from the
In late 2019, our 410 Bridge Kenya office implemented a Foundations for Farming course in Chembulet community. First starting with a demo plot, teaching the
Edith’s story is one of courage, humility, and strong personal character. Noticed amongst her community as a leader and go getter, the Business Start-up Training
This is a photo update straight from our staff in Kenya. Thank you to everyone who supports the Kiu community and has contributed to making
This is an update straight from our 410 Bridge Kenya Staff. Discovery Kids The Kahuria Discovery Kids launch took place last week! Bibles were distributed
Water The community has spearheaded the digging, trenching and laying of pipes for distribution of water further to the community members. Ndibai community created an
We wanted to update all of our trip participants and people who are invested in and support Chembulet community, that Mr. Vincent Ruto a member
We wanted to send an update to all of our trip participants and people who are investing in and are praying for the community of
Three of our Nairobi-based staff; Edwin, Shadrack, and Samson traveled to Tumutumu to do follow-ups on our Foundations for Farming (F4F) Program. They completed the
The update below is from Margaret Wamithi, our Education Program Assistant in Kenya! “This past Spring, we visited the community of Kahuria. The purpose for
Recently, a team of pastors from Monroe, Louisiana travel to Kenya, where they, along with Samson, our Discipleship Coordinator in Kenya, facilitated a 3-day conference
An awesome success for Mivukoni and Mataka communities in Kenya! Our Business Start-up Trainer, Micah, launched this joint course with both communities at the beginning of April with more than 50 trainees
An awesome success for Mivukoni and Mataka communities in Kenya! Our Business Start-up Trainer, Micah, launched this joint course with both communities at the beginning of April with more than 50 trainees
“Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms.” 1 Peter 4:10 Miss
The goal: Bringing reliable clean and reliable water to the Tumutumu community. As many communities do, Leadership councils and community members decide that water is
Business Start-Up Training (BST) is an incredible program where people learn skills and strategies for starting small businesses. Ndibai has been able to receive a
Business Start-Up Training (BST) is an incredible program where people learn skills and strategies for starting small businesses. Ndibai has been able to receive a
The idea of building maternal health shelters was an idea that was created by the women in our communities who wanted to come up with
You have seen many incredible updates regarding Bibles, Textbook Distribution, and Water, but one of the most incredible stories that has happened in Chembulet is
Discipleship August 2017 120 Members of the Kiria commuity participated in a discipleship training program. The main purpose of this activity was to share the love
“The programs of The 410 Bridge are the fruit of relationship that we build on both sides of the Bridge.”Kurt Kandler, Executive Director Today, I’m
Here in North America, we get the incredible opportunity to have access to further our education through Universities, Colleges, and Vocational Schools. Young adults in
Hear from the teachers and students at LLmejoole Primary School, about their desk distribution and how this is going to improve the quality of education
Textbooks mean BIG things for students everywhere! The quality of education will improve, which will improve test scores and give more hope to these students
This is what the power of love looks like. Thank you to everyone who loves and supports Chembulet community and to everyone who helped this
Check out this update on education in Mivukoni community! Thank you to everyone who supports and loves Mivukoni! Your generosity is creating change in the
Check out this update from Ndibai community and see how the Pastors Training is impacting the leaders in the community. Thank you to everyone who
It’s so incredible for us to receive updates from our communities that talk about how an individual has been impacted by a program. Check out
Check out Segera’s progress towards becoming more sustainable. Thank you to everyone who supports and loves Segera community, we couldn’t do what we do without
Check out how Foundations for Farming is making an impact on the lives of the community members in Kiu! Thank you to everyone who loves
Check out how young James in Ngaamba community is doing after his heart surgery! Thank you to everyone who met James and has been praying
Check out the latest update and what is going on in Karima Community. Thank you to everyone who supports and prays for the development journey
We love receiving updates like this from our in-country staff about people who have had their lives transformed. Watch this video and listen to Agnes’
Check out this update from a Kiria Community member and how our Business Start-up Training is impacting him and his family’s life. Thank you to
Awesome news from Kahuria! The construction of a new block of three classrooms at Mikaro Primary School has been completed in Kahuria, Kenya! The community
Check out the update below from our Entrepreneurship Officer, Patrick Mwai, speaking about different sustainability projects happening in Kiu and how they are positively impacting
The Greenhouse Farming activity is an income-generating activity for Mivukoni Primary School to ensure that the school sustains education programs using the funds generated from
We wanted to share with a pretty awesome update we received from Ndibai community! The water project has been running smoothly even with increased water
Soin Primary School in Chembulet recently received text books for their students in Class 8. Previously, the ratio of textbooks to students was 1:10 and
For those of you not familiar with jiggers, they are small sand fleas that burrow most frequently into a humans hands or feet. It is
It has been a long time coming for Kiu in regards to getting clean drinking water to the community, but it has finally happened! The
Excited things are happening in Karima community in regards to water! The community has recently began a project with the goal of distributing water from
New update from Patrick Mwai, our Entrepreneurship Officer about the ongoing fish farming project in Tumutumu! Watch the video below to hear an update on
New update from our Entrepreneurship Officer, Patrick Mwai on a big project for The Blessed Hands Knitters in Karogoto, Kenya! Check out the video below
We love hearing stories of transformation happening in individual families and in communities at large. Foundations for Farming has been a program that has consistently
A very exciting update from Soin Primary School in Chembulet, Kenya, where the school now has resources to begin improving the quality of education! Thank
Check out this exciting update from Segera, where a new group of students just completed another Business Start-up Training course. If you are interested in
A school block containing 3 classrooms at Ole Sultan Primary School in Ndibai is now complete! This block is now ready to be used during
Ndibai community in Kenya recently completed their clean water project! Watch this video update and hear from Anthony Nginya, the Leadership Council Chairman, about this
Maggie Wanja is our 410 Bridge Kenya Health Coordinator and has been making big strides throughout her time with us to train as many women
Foundations for Farming in Ngaamba community has, no doubt, been one of the most excited projects to watch the progress on. The landscape has transformed
Watch this 2016 recap of the economic growth in Tumutumu and Karogoto, Kenya. Patrick Mwai is our 410 Bridge Kenya Entrepreneurship officer and has been
At the end of 2016, a textbook distribution was held at Ole Sultan Primary school in the community of Ndibai. Thank you to all child
This fall, a text book distribution took place at Kahara Primary School in Karogoto. Here are some updates of thanks from the teachers and students
We love hearing from trip participants. Thanks, Caroline, for reminding us how quickly relationships can be formed. Read some highlights from her trip below! On one
Read some excerpts about Gregory’s recent trip to Ndibai, Kenya! We love hearing trip participants’ stories… send us yours on our Submit Your Story page.
Read all about Jennifer’s first mission trip! Thanks for sharing your story with us, Jennifer. Share your story with us here! This was my very
[The following report is from our Kenyan agronomy team about our Foundations for Farming initiative in Ngaamba. It’s in raw form so please pardon any
We love hearing stories from trip participants! Here are some highlights from Dietra’s recent trip to Ndibai, Kenya. I met Dorcas the first day in
Read some highlights from Heather’s recent trip to Ndibai, Kenya! Spoiler alert: these sponsorship stories will steal your heart. Have a story to share?! Send
We LOVE hearing stories from people who go on trips with us! Read about Lisa’s trip to the Segera area in Kenya below… Thanks for
The following report is from from Maggie, our Community Health Coordinator in Kenya. It’s in raw form so please pardon any language or grammatical variations…
A small look into our Maternal Healthcare Programs that take place in 410 Bridge Communities. Without our dedicated staff, like Maggie, across all of the countries
This past February, 197 young girls living in 410 Bridge communities, received a years supply of sanitary towels. Many female students living in developing nations
“Carry each other’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.” [Galatians 6:2] There are often instances in 410 Bridge communities
This week’s guest blog post comes from a Kiu, Kenya trip participant. Enjoy! I don’t know if you have ever been at a point in
Today we pause to honor and celebrate the life of a dear friend of The 410 Bridge and Canopy Life Academy, Angie Bevilacqua. Angie went
It has been said that life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall. The season brings a richer sense of expectation,
Today’s guest post is from Mary Kate Richardson, of NewSpring Church in South Carolina. She tells us of the blessing of meeting her sponsored child,
We are super excited to announce a new program for student ministries, schools, small groups, etc. Anyone can join!! 410 for 410! Check
We are excited to share with you a life-changing opportunity for students in Kenya! A total of 139 students from 410 Bridge communities qualified and were accepted to
As the olympics get underway, we’re reminded that underneath all our differences and divides, we long to be connected to each other. Around the world.
Meet Masyuko, a first grader at Uvunye Primary School in Ngaamba. Masyuko is one of the many Kenyan children available for sponsorship with The 410
Res-o-lu-tion n. a firm decision to do something Re-solve v. to solve a problem, or to find a satisfactory way of dealing with an issue
Christmas is less than a week away! Can you believe it? Are you finding yourself in a last minute frenzy searching for the perfect gift?
Calling all Grandparents, Aunts, and Uncles! Are you finding that shopping for your teenage grandchild, niece or nephew is more challenging the older they get?
The water storage tank at Kiria Primary School, that began construction in June, is complete! With the completion of this tank, and the expansion of
Kwambekenya and Karima pastors held an interdenominational fellowship at Kwambekenya Stadium. This fellowship crusade was a big milestone for Kwambekenya; for sometime now, the pastors
This week, we have a special guest post by one of our child sponsors, who was able to visit her sponsored child in Michura, Kenya.
The pastors have decided to hold one joint crusade per month hosted by the churches of Karogoto; they have decided to host the crusades in
This week, we have a special guest post by one of our child sponsors, who was able to visit her sponsored child in Michura, Kenya.
A Youth Conference was held at Endana Secondary School where over 160 youth from local churches attended. The topics taught were dreams and vision, education
The youth have become more involved in their churches; they have been attending Sunday school every week & many have joined the church choirs. They
The Segera Preachers Fellowship hosted a Youth Conference in August. The conference focused on engaging the youth in outreach programs. They also held baptisms and
In the past few months, the pastors of Kiria have been holding prayer meetings and discovering new ways to reach more of their community. They
This is a beautifully written blog post from a member of the Crosspointe team in Michura Kenya last week. Thank you Crosspointe for being an
In early July, the community hosted a 3-day Pastors and Church Leaders Seminar. This seminar focused on empowering the church leaders to be more effective
Today’s trips highlight is from the New Hope Church team in Kiria, Kenya. If you’d like to follow their trip to the very end, check
The community of Kwambekenya is doing extremely well! The big news in the past month involves clean water, the health clinic and classroom block construction!
When we first arrived in Endana, there was an existing water tank a few kilometers outside of the community in an area called Mbogoini; this
May was an exciting month for the community of Ereri! The parents of the local nursery school students have hired a new teacher for the
We are happy to announce the Karogoto Knitting Facility is now OPEN! The Grand Opening was held on May 25th and the women have moved
Lots of great projects are being completed in the community of Kiria, Kenya. Thanks to New Hope Church who recently visited and helped with some
This week, 410 is featuring guest blogs from Newspring Church, one of our amazing church partners. Click Here to check out more about NewSpring. Over the
Thank you to Mira from Crosspointe Church who is our guest blogger today! So I’m back from Kenya and after a few days of decompressing
This week, First Baptist Church of Bossier City, LA is in Karima, Kenya. Bossier’s children’s ministry raised money this summer at their Summer Survivor (VBS)
Heading into the summer and with many of you traveling to our 410 Bridge Communities in Kenya, we would love to share the most recent
Heading into the summer and with many of you traveling to our 410 Bridge Communities in Kenya, we would love to share the most recent
Heading into the summer and with many of you traveling to our 410 Bridge Communities in Kenya, we would love to share the most recent
Heading into the summer and with many of you traveling to our 410 Bridge Communities in Kenya, we would love to share the most recent
New projects and ongoing construction continue to add improvements to the schools in the Kawamaitha Primary School!
The 2nd quarter of Community Update Calls begin this Wednesday! For the month of April, The 410 Bridge will be updating you on the communities
Recently, the 410 Bridge subject matter expert in Kenya traveled to the community of Michura to launch our new education programs there. To say the
The new school building in Kwambekenya is starting to come up! This week, Prairie Lakes Church will be working along side the community to help
The 410 Bridge’s quality improvement program in primary schools is beginning to show consistent improvement. The goal is to improve the quality of education for all the
“There was no rice sorting today. Instead, I was handed a small black bag and 4 knives. It didn’t take me long to realize that
I was in the Segera area last Thursday with a small team of US executives on a vision trip. During our time in Endana and
The Holiday Open Trip participants to Kwambekenya had an amazing time seeing community leadership take charge. The team was scheduled to use 410 project dollars
We rejoice with these women on their hunger for the Word of God! Community Report October… “Today, the women were overjoyed when they received bibles
Our Kenya Country Director, Andrew Guuru, traveled this week to Mikoni– an area devastated by the drought and famine. Last week, our 410 Bridge communities
We recently received this report from Muchai, our Kwambekenya Community Representative, regarding the Women’s Cow Co-Op in Kwambekenya. For all those involved, it has been
Karagoto Water Project from The 410 Bridge on Vimeo. Lanny, founder of The 410 Bridge, visits the water project in Karagoto!
Three short years ago we began to pilot a variety of programs in 410 Bridge communities with the sole purpose of improving the quality of
David Njoroge, Head Teacher of Endana Secondary School, shares his gratitude on the blessing of water to his school.
Head Teacher, Samuel Kamau, shares about the changes at Endana Primary School this year. So many of these changes are due to the provision of
With the help of our strategic service partner, Water Missions International, and community partners like Brazos Pointe Fellowship and NewSpring Church, Endana has clean, running
We just wanted to let everyone know that as of yesterday, we are officially back in the office AND all teams have arrived home safely!
Any of you have any New Year’s resolutions? How about going on a trip to Kenya or Haiti?! Take a look at all the exciting
The deadline for the Daraja Children’s Choir 2011 Internship is January 3rd so you still have time to apply! For more info, click HERE. The
For Part 1, click HERE. What if I am allergic to animals or food? Courtney says, “The hosts are informed ahead of time about the
Please consider giving the gift of a STORY this Christmas to a child in Kenya and Haiti. It’s a gift that can inspire and teach
The 2010 Thanksgiving Open Trip Team helping the community build desks. The finished product! School kids in Joska enjoying their new desks!
Today’s blog post is from Stephen Walters, Lead Pastor, Connection Church, Suwanee, GA. He went on the 2010 Thanksgiving Open Trip to Joska, Kenya. Even
Our STORIES program is an excellent way to get involved in The 410 Bridge Education program in Kenya and Haiti. It’s also an amazing way
The Daraja Internship application deadline is approaching fast! Applications need to be postmarked by January 3rd, 2011. If you’re ready to apply you can click
The countdown to our December 15th deadline is on! There’s only 17 days left to send a classic children’s book to a child in Kenya
We are so thankful for everyone that is involved in some way or another with The 410 Bridge. We are grateful for the many of
Did you ever read this book as a child? Click HERE to brighten a child’s Christmas in Kenya and Haiti this year by sending classic
Have you ever thought about being a Daraja intern? Do you think your son or daughter would make a great intern for the 2011 Daraja
Some of you may be asking Why STORIES? Well… There is a universal struggle in every country including the US. That is to find ways
Taken during the 2010 Journey Internship. To apply for the 2011 Internship, click HERE.
JOURNEY 2011 AN INVEST EXPERIENCE : FOR A RADICAL GENERATION (AGES 18-24) Are you realizing you want to live for something bigger than yourself? Are
On October 14, I got the chance to hang out with over 200 people in Waxhaw, NC. This was not some random gathering, but it
This is Julius and Edwin. They are part of the Daraja Children’s Choir of Africa. This is what Daraja calls a tickle shot! They would
We just received these photos this week from Andrew, our Kenya Country Director, of community members fetching water in Karima. According to Andrew, the tank
This past July, most of our staff traveled to Daytona Beach, FL to volunteer at BigStuf Camp (an amazing week-long summer youth conference). We had
We are having a great time at Catalyst 2010 (A conference for young leaders) catching up with old friends and meeting new friends as well.
This is a trip story from Erin Shawver. Erin goes to North Point Community Church in Alpharetta, GA, and was the trip leader for the
Baby Julius had his cleft palate surgery and was released on Monday, Sept. 27th. Julius’ mother will be bringing him to the doctor every 2
One of the most interesting cultural differences between Kenyans and Americans is on the issue of marriage and dowry. A Kenyan man who wants to
We are excited to share with you that we have launched our 2011 Open Trip calendar dates on our website. We would like to extend
*Update from Andrew, 9/21/10: Talking to the surgeon yesterday, I discovered that both babies will need to have a monitoring check up on a regular
Meet Patricia. She’s a teacher at Nzeveni Primary School in Ngaamba. She’s what’s known as a PTA teacher. In other words, she’s funded by the
Here is a story from a recent Kenya trip participant, Jaime…. While many community members from Karogoto were showing us Americans how to demolish a
Here is an update from our Kenya Country Director, Andrew Guuru, on the Kawamaitha classroom progress in Karima. Here are photos of the ongoing classroom
Did you go the Church last Sunday?… How was it? I know that’s a tough question to answer. This is not a blog post about
Here is an update from our Kenya Country Director, Andrew Guuru on the installation of a new water pump in Karima… The re-installation of the
We’re skipping this week’s Photo Friday to bring you a special fun video instead. Enjoy!
Here is a great story from one of our trip leaders, Traci Swanson, who just recently returned from leading a team in Kenya…. Home away
I am sure you have heard about or seen the “Text THINK to 50555″ campaign to remove the barriers to education in Kenya! I have
Ever since the THINK campaign started, we’ve had tons of students getting excited about how they can help break down the barriers to a quality
Most of the 410 Bridge staff has been down in Daytona Beach this week working at BigStuf Camp. It has been great to see all
Last week we posted a photo of the awesome musicians at BigStuf helping to get everyone to text THINK to 50555. Lots of students have
In May, I visited the Nandarasi Secondary School in Karima. We learned that the boys’ dormitory was completely destroyed in an electrical fire a couple
In case you haven’t heard, this summer, an incredible movement has started.. We’re calling it “THINK” and it’s all about removing the barriers to a
By now you’ve probably heard about the incredible movement that is challenging the people of the US to make a difference in the lives of
There are many barriers to receiving a quality education in Kenya and having good teachers is one of them. The 410 Bridge works in over
In case you missed the live feed from BigStuf Camp 2 this morning explaining an amazing movement to help children in Kenya get a quality
Over the course of the last several months feeding programs for school kids have been started in several schools in 410 Bridge communities. The impact
I arrived in Kenya last week and will be making my way to every 410 Bridge community over the next two weeks. Yesterday I flew
First the great news, electricity is on its way to the Kwambekenya health clinic! Here’s some background… Two years ago, I remember being in
Thought we would mix it up a bit this week and include a picture of an amazing sunset in Kenya.
School kids form a 410 Bridge community getting clean water from an access point at their school. This was a 410 Bridge H2O4K project. To
Jehovah Nissi – “The Lord is my banner” Photo Courtesy of Bob and Dawn Davis
This is an update on the Karima Water Project that we received from Andrew Guuru, our Kenya Country Director… The water project in Karima is
Our Kenya Country Director (Andrew Guuru) arrived safely in Atlanta Saturday night. He’ll be here for a couple weeks (as he is each year) to
Last time I was in Karima was July of 2009. The team I was with spent time one day helping the ladies in the community
Our trip to Karima, Kenya was a life-changing event for me and for our entire group. We had 21 people from Texas, New York, Alabama,
2009 marks our third year at Catalyst… over 12,000 people from 2,500 churches coming together to impact the next generation of church leaders. This year
Dear Brethren, It is our sincere hope that this finds you well and strong in the grace of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Kindly
In 2007 the number one priority for the community of Kwambekenya was a medical clinic. The nearest hospital is ten kilometers (a little over 6 miles) away, and public transportation is limited, unreliable and unsafe.
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