Transforming Lives on the Streets of Nairobi - Africa
Empowering Nairobi’s street youth with unwavering outreach, essential support, and pathways. Street Friends of Africa turns isolation into community, one trusted connection at a time.
Outreach & Trust Building
Every Saturday, our team meets street youth to offer hot meals, first aid, and genuine connection. Through consistent presence, we build trust, hope, and a sense of belonging. This outreach opens the door to healing, mentorship, and pathways toward a brighter future.
Education
Through 6-month, passion-aligned courses in tailoring, mechanics, or hairdressing, we equip street youth with practical skills, hands-on apprenticeships, and real-world exposure. This journey builds confidence, independence, and sustainable livelihoods, empowering graduates to become change-makers in their communities.
Healing
Through trauma-focused group and individual sessions, art therapy, play-based expression, and mindfulness, we provide a safe space for street youth to recover and rebuild emotional strength. Our compassionate mid-week circles help mend wounded spirits, restore confidence, and inspire youth to embrace healing and step toward brighter futures.
Featured Causes
Hot Meals & First Aid Outreach
Every Saturday, we deliver hot meals, first aid, and hope to street-connected youth in Nairobi. Your support helps us reach even more young lives
Skill Training & Career Pathways
Our 6-month vocational program equips youth with practical skills, apprenticeships, and mentorship, opening doors to sustainable livelihoods.
Healing & Trauma Recovery Circles
We offer trauma-focused sessions, art therapy, and safe emotional support to help street youth heal, grow, and reclaim their sense of self.
How you’re changing children’s lives
Health
Through your generous support, Friends of the Street Africa delivers hot meals, first aid, and trauma care to Nairobi’s street residents every Saturday. Through trust-building outreach, counseling, and healing activities, we’re restoring health, hope, and brighter futures one child at a time.
Education
Your support opens doors to hope through vocational training and skill-building for Nairobi’s street youth. In our 1year and 6-month passion-aligned programs like tailoring, mechanics, or hairdressing we provide hands-on courses, apprenticeships, mentorship, and real-world experience. This empowers them with confidence, independence, and sustainable livelihoods, turning street survival into self-reliant futures.
Our Volunteers
Meet Our Family.
Judy
Social Work and Community Development
Rahim
Psychologist and Social Worker
Dushman Abdala
Social Worker and Program Coordinator
Wambui
Communication Engagement
Testimonials
