St John's Community Centre Pumwani

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St John's community Centre Vision is to have A Godly Society with
dignity and sustainable
livelihoods

st john's community centre was
Established primarily to
address the spiritual
and psychological
problems.

St john's community centre is Promoting a just healthy
and transformed
society

Over 1000 youth have accessed various levels of education through scholarships

St John's Community Centre (SJCC)

SJCC is a Christian community-service organization of the Anglican Church of Kenya (ACK), Diocese of Nairobi. It was established in 1957, by the Church Missionary Society (CMS) primarily to address the spiritual and psychological problems of the Pumwani community. The community (slum/informal settlement) comprised of poor and vulnerable people who had immigrated from rural areas in search of a better life.
SJCC is governed by a Management board of 15 people, who are appointed by the Bishop of ACK Diocese of Nairobi.

SJCC VISION:

A Godly Society with dignity and sustainable livelihoods

SJCC MISSION:

Promoting a just healthy and transformed society through capacity building, social inclusion, and accountable interventions

Our Thematic Pillers

Education and Training

Goal: Improved access to quality education and vocational skills training for OVC and youth.

Economic Empowerment

Goal: increased and sustainable Household incomes.

Governance and Human Rights

Goal: Enhanced human rights- centered governance in the community.

Health and Environment Management

Goal: Improved Health and Environment of the household.

Institutional Transformation

Goal: To transform institutional capacity for effective and efficient service delivery.

Our Current Programs

St. John’s Non-Formal Primary School

Provides basic literacy, numeracy, and recreational skills to out-of-school orphaned and vulnerable children above 9 years.

Together for safe children Program

The program advocates for the rights of children to quality life and rescues them from abuse, neglect and exploitation.

The Child Rescue Program

Our child rescue initiative is maternal and child health that supports children below 5 years who are at risk health-wise…

USAID 4BetterHealth Project

The program provides interventions that are geared towards ensuring the OVC become and remain healthy, safe, and educated, and their household is economically stable.

St. John’s College of Community Development and Technology

USAID Tumikia Mtoto

Orphans and vulnerable children (OVC) are assisted to access basic needs through referrals and linkages to quality service providers.

Child and Youth Sponsorship Program

This support helps the sponsored entity achieve its goals, whether it’s funding an event, supporting a talented individual, or contributing to a charitable cause.

Pastoral Program

This is the spiritual support arm of the organization. It ensures that all the programs draw their motivation and purpose from the wisdom of the word of God.