Student Exit updates

(From left to right; Joseph Wahome, Micheal Mckenzie, Anastacia Njoki, Joseph Wambua, Sarah Aono, Ken Wambugu)

We are grateful for all that the Lord has done for us and for the opportunities that he has given us to serve children that are living in the streets and need our help to turn their lives around.

This year we have several students exit the program and they are :-
1. Halima Nguvu:- finished the program with us and we were glad that she was able to secure a job with Nargisse' Salon in the Sarit center in the western side of town and shares an apartment with friends.
2. Patricia Wanjiru:- got a job in a salon called Tender Touch in Afya Center building downtown this year and also has her own apartment that she stays in.
3. Mary Wanjiku:- got a job baking cakes in a bakery in an area called Mwiki.
4. Stephen Omondi:- got a temporary job with Tom from Eastleigh and settled with his uncle in Bahati area.
5. Moses Kung'u:- able to get a place in Westlands called the Galitos but still put on probation for two months before they offer him a position.
6. Joseph Mburu:- started a job last month in downtown area dealing in computers but still on probation to see how he works.

Students still on Attachment and will be job hunting in the next 3 months
1. Kenneth Wambugu: still on attachment and we hope to retain him as the school mechanic and driver in the future.
2.Joseph Wambua:- On attachment for mechanics at 4 wheeler auto-shop at the village market.
3. Francis Wahome:- On attachment for mechanics down town area.
4.Francis Cugia:- starting hunt for an attachment for woodworking down town.
5.Grace Wahu:- Has secured an attachment in a restaurant around Ngon'g road area.

Students who are to start attachment this month are Mercy Wanja and Brenda Adhiambo.

Students who walked out before finishing their training
1. Tabitha Akinyi:- walked out during her final exams and later got married.
2. Lucy Muthoni:- didn't finish her studies at Lo'real Beauty school and went to stay with her sister, later was able to get a job in Thika, we are still not sure if she was able to retain a job.

Students who will be ready for exit next year are:
1. Susan Wambui:- she is doing very well in college doing beauty at Lo'real beauty college.
2.Morris Gitonga:- already staying with her aunt and still attending college for computer studies in Umoja.
3. Anastacia Njoki:- still doing journalism finishing next year.

We will also drawing plans for Sarah Aono, Willis Odhiambo, Michael Mackenzie as they have reached the exit age and still don't have a definite path to follow.
Lets pray for them as they fit in the pieces in their lives, Thanks to all the people who have helped in shaping the lives of our kids.
By Joel

From left to right; Willis Odhiambo, Joseph Mburu, Susan Wambui, Mercy Wanja, Grace Wahu, Francis Cugia)