ABOUT KISIIZI GOOD SHEPHERD ORPHANAGE
This orphanage home aims to provide care, support and protection for 150 orphans and vulnerable children. This home has 9 care takers, 7 teachers, two cooks, one attendant, one watchman.
A doctor is conducting health check-up and providing medicines. All the children are being provided with 3 time nutritious food, one set of books and 4 sets of uniform and regular dresses. Every children has opportunity for indoor and out door recreation and play facilities along with training in crafts and hobbies.
We have been identifying orphan / semi orphan / vulnerable children through our volunteers, citizens, police, women and welfare department. We pre-view of the incoming orphan /semi orphan / street child problem / difficulties. We counsel and arrange for emotional acceptance of the orphan/ semi orphan/ vulnerable child. We provide lodging and boarding facilities for all inmates at school building in Mukacundezi Kisiizi parish. We also provide home tuitions, recreation and health care.
OUR ORIGINS
The founder is an orphan who lost his dad when he was still very young and which gave him an experience of glowing up without parents which inspire him to start the project after seeing that the children where in situation that needed immediate and attention as some children are not attending school and were always doing unconstructive things others were HIV/AODS victims who had no knowledge of how best they could protect themselves while other children had grown up in broken families where they never experienced parents’ love and lack the fear of God.
HELPING CHILDREN OF UGANDA
We have been identifying orphan / semi orphan / vulnerable children through our volunteers, citizens, police, women and welfare department.
We pre-view of the incoming orphan /semi orphan / street child problem / difficulties. We counsel and arrange for emotional acceptance of the orphan/ semi orphan/ vulnerable child. We provide lodging and boarding facilities for all inmates at school building in Mukacundezi Kisiizi parish. We also provide home tuitions, recreation and health care.
SOURCES OF SUPPORT
We have been running the orphanage with local donations and contributions only. We mobilizing both cash and kind. We have limited resources to take care of the children. But, day by day number of children are increasing due to various reasons. We need additional support from the donors and philanthropists to meet the needs of increasing orphan/semi orphan/ vulnerable children in our center. We seek support for about 5 years . mean while , we will sustain to mobilize Continuous local donation through exhibiting our good work and service. We are planning to build permanent home by acquiring land from the donors and philanthropist.
SUPPORT OUR WORK
Visit our GoFundMe page to help support our work at Kisiizi Good Shepherd Orphanage.
SUPPORT KISIIZI GOOD SHEPHERDFUTURE PLANS
If the project is funded, we shall try harder to teach the children about the HIV/AIDS and the impact regarding development through education. Other goals include:
- We are looking forward to build dormitories for both girls and boys.
- We look forward to buy school van for kids trips,
- We look forward to buy more land to plant food for kids,
- We look forward to buying games equipment for kids,
- We are looking forward to build teachers accommodation,
- We look forward to supply kids basic needs,
- We are looking forward to increase the number of children
- We are looking forward to get stationary, books we are looking forward to get a sponsor for each child
- We are looking forward to get student volunteers in offering education service in children.
OVERSIGHT, GOVERNANCE & OPERATIONS
Chairperson : Rev .Kyomukama laston
Vice chairperson: Tumwebaze Jolly.
Treasurer: Ariho James
Vice Treasurer: Abaho Gerad
Secretary: Turyasingura Roland
Vice secretary : Namanya Catherine
Rev.Kyomukama Laston, chairman governing board – made up community leaders responsible for sectioning the operations of the project and providing feedback to project director on project policies and operation. Teachers are responsible for teaching children and maintaining the structure and appearance of the Centre retain correspondently and other forms of guardians and the children in the community. Guardian representatives to see how the project being cone that’s Arinaitwe Annet, Ninsiima Dorothy, Tumuramye Ruth, Busingye Janet , Nkwasibwe Amos and Nelson Kasiimoni
Vice chairperson: Tumwebaze Jolly.
Treasurer: Ariho James
Vice Treasurer: Abaho Gerad
Secretary: Turyasingura Roland
Vice secretary : Namanya Catherine
Rev.Kyomukama Laston, chairman governing board – made up community leaders responsible for sectioning the operations of the project and providing feedback to project director on project policies and operation. Teachers are responsible for teaching children and maintaining the structure and appearance of the Centre retain correspondently and other forms of guardians and the children in the community. Guardian representatives to see how the project being cone that’s Arinaitwe Annet, Ninsiima Dorothy, Tumuramye Ruth, Busingye Janet , Nkwasibwe Amos and Nelson Kasiimoni