ACHUNGO COMMUNITY CENTER

Achungo Community Center partners with Achungo Children’s Centre in Kenya to provide education, care, and support for over 1,000 orphans and destitute children. The organization focuses on the well-being of vulnerable children in Kenya. Achungo Community Center operates two primary schools and a junior secondary school. The organization's work is centered in Kenya, where it directly supports the Achungo Children’s Centre. The Achungo Community Center's primary focus is on education and care for children. The organization aims to foster self-sufficiency through agricultural projects. Achungo Community Center's target industries include Education, Non-Profit, and Healthcare. The organization's commitment extends to nurturing the minds, faith, and hope of Kenyan orphans. The organization's competitive advantages include that 100% of donations received are spent directly in Kenya. Achungo Community Center employs a highly competent and credentialed teaching staff. The organization operates with the highest level of integrity and diligence. The Board Chairman is Cheryl Townsend Wood, and the Board Vice Chairman is Gretchen Cheng. Rod MacLeod serves as the Board Finance Chairman, and Lara Hoyem is on the Board Strategy Committee. Kathy Fisher is the Board Secretary, and Mark Pietrofesa is the Board Treasurer. Monte Fisher is the Executive Director, and Michael O. Nyangi is the Kenyan Founder and Operational Director. The organization's values include a commitment to education and care for vulnerable children, as well as a focus on self-sufficiency and community development.