“I had never seen strength worn with such nobility until Daraja Academy. The reasoning has less to do with the academy than the remarkable human beings that have been selected to attend the school.” – Co-founder Jason Doherty
The unique student sponsorship program offers sponsors a chance to not only help a girl financially, but to form a true bond.
SPONSOR A GIRL $2,500
This generous donation funds an entire year of:
- Shelter
- Nutritional meals and snacks
- Healthcare: possibly the first medical physical she has had
- School supplies
- Quality secondary education + focus on issues such as reproductive health and women’s empowerment
BUILD AN EVERLASTING BOND
The intimate sponsorship program allows each sponsor to build a long-lasting relationship with their student. As a sponsor, you receive:
- A biography and picture of your sponsored student
- A letter, written work and pictures each term — you have the option to correspond via mail or e-mail
- Annual updates from the directors regarding school developments, growth, community and political updates
- Special opt-in Facebook feature that provides a notification when your student is mentioned on the Daraja Academy Facebook page
- Open invitation to visit Kenya and spend time with your student anytime
