NLHT_UK, Author at New Life Home Trust UK

January a time for reflection, celebration and looking forward

January 17, 2020 Behind the scenes

Chair of the Trustees David Wright shares with us his relections and vision for 2020… The start of a new year is an opportunity for reflection – on what to give thanks for; what to celebrate and what to look forward to. In other words, to remind ourselves of the…...

Adventures at Amani Cottage

December 4, 2019 Uncategorized

Trustees Tony and Gerry Denson have recently returned from their 28th visit to our homes. Find out what they got up to this time… As the UK enters the season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Kenya is in the season of the long rains. Dramatic lightning storms followed by drenching…...

The story of a rescued baby

November 25, 2019 Uncategorized

When a rescued baby is brought to New Life Home, there is great rejoicing! Even before the child is carried through the doorway, a thrill of excitement ripples through the home as staff and volunteers begin to throng around the blessed baby in an expression of celebration! In the reception,…...

Welcomed with open arms

October 14, 2019 Uncategorized

This summer, Abi, Niamh and Kelly visited three of the New Life Homes in Nairobi, Kisumu and Nakuru. Here they share stories from their trip: The moment we walked through the gates in Nairobi it felt as if we were home, we were welcomed with such open arms. We visited the toddlers who…...

School life Kenyan style

October 11, 2019 Life, Stories

Bev Stockley, Trustee for New Life Home Trust and teacher, spent six years living in Kisumu, Kenya where she assisted in setting up a center for children with special needs at Amani Cottage. She shares with us some of her insights into school life in Kenya… Getting a good education…...

It’s almost time for the annual Methlick FUNd Run

March 25, 2019 Fundraising

This year, Stuart Kennedy and his friends up in Aberdeenshire, Scotland have organised the 9th annual Methlick FUNd Run to raise funds for New Life Home Trust. The Methlick event is a FUNd run with the emphasis on fun. All money raised at the event goes directly to New Life Home Trust UK…...

Building A Better World Together

January 8, 2019 Change

At New Life Home Trust, we have always been 100% donor supported. Over the years, people from all over the world who have learned about our mission have thought of creative ways to raise money or gather items that we need – from bead parties in the US or bake…...

Spare Change September – Fundraising campaign

August 30, 2018 Donate, Fundraising

This September we’ve created a fun campaign for you to try out with your work colleagues, friends, weekly groups or at home. Ever find you’re carrying around lots of loose change? Print off our Spare Change September poster, find a money box, jar or container, and encourage everyone to empty…...

Time to ‘get social’ – Share your fundraising snaps for New Life

August 22, 2018 Fundraising

Technology can be a beautiful thing. It enables us to receive wonderful pictures from Kenya of the lovely boys and girls in our care. Not only that, but it can allow us to support one another, share stories, impact our friends and bring about positive change. As you may have…...

The importance of family – a response to J. K. Rowling

July 22, 2018 Behind the scenes

As an organisation who has proudly supported the rescue of abandoned children across Kenya for over two decades, New Life Home Trust UK felt a responsibility to respond to recent articles about J.K. Rowling’s criticism of children’s orphanages and volunteer travel. First and foremost, New Life Home Trust was set…...

January a time for reflection, celebration and looking forward

Adventures at Amani Cottage

The story of a rescued baby

Welcomed with open arms

School life Kenyan style

It’s almost time for the annual Methlick FUNd Run

Building A Better World Together

Spare Change September – Fundraising campaign

Time to ‘get social’ – Share your fundraising snaps for New Life

The importance of family – a response to J. K. Rowling

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The importance of family – a response to J. K. Rowling