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A Journey of Love, Care and Hope: Our Trustees Visit New Life Homes in Kenya

November 1, 2026 Behind the scenes, Life, Stories, Uncategorized

In May and June 2026, New Life Home Trust UK trustees Bev and Charlie returned to Kenya to visit our homes in Nairobi, Nakuru and Kisumu. Joined by fellow trustee Dr Ruth Margetts for part of their journey, they witnessed first-hand the care, compassion and dedication that make New Life…...

Giving Back at Christmas: Our Trustees in Action

February 22, 2026 Behind the scenes, Change, Fundraising, Stories, Uncategorized

Christmas is always a special time at New Life Homes Trust, and this year we were incredibly grateful to see that spirit reflected in the efforts of two of our Trustees. Through creativity, generosity, and a lot of heart, Anna Wright and Bev Stockley each found their own way to…...

Kenya Update: Bev and Charlie’s Return Visit

September 6, 2025 Behind the scenes, Change, Life, Stories, Uncategorized

New Life Home UK Trustee Bev and Administrator husband Charlie Stockley made an emotional journey back to Kenya to visit NLHT. What they found was both heartwarming and transformative: babies they once cradled are now thriving teenagers, new partnerships have strengthened their care, and the dedication of the teams continued…...

Important News: Understanding the Impact of Kenya’s Children Act 2022 on Child Rescue and Care

January 21, 2025 Change, Monthly update, Uncategorized

Change is happening in Kenya with regard to the rescue, care and placement of abandoned children – the three components of New Life Homes’ mission. According to the Kenyan Children Act 2022, Children Rescue Centres are to be established in every county across the country. These centres can accommodate children…...

Climb for Life

August 15, 2023 Uncategorized

Is Mt Kilimanjaro on your bucket list? Would you want to climb and make a significant impact in the lives of children? In 2024 New Life Home Trust will celebrate its 30th anniversary and to help mark this milestone we are putting on our biggest fundraising event yet – to climb for…...

Contented Babies and Adventurous Toddlers

June 3, 2023 Uncategorized

Update from UK Trustees visit to our homes in Kenya UK Trustees Tony and Gerry Denson recently flew out to Kenya to visit our four homes. Here they share with us what they got up while they were out there. “We are recently back from our latest trip to New…...

New Life Founders honoured in the Queen’s Birthday honours list

June 7, 2022 Uncategorized

Clive and Mary Beckenham, founders of New Life Home Trust have both been honoured with an MBE in the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee honours list. This honour is in recognition of their services to abandoned and vulnerable children with HIV in Kenya. This is an amazing and well-deserved honour to be bestowed on…...

Ready, Steady, Go – Fundraising ideas

March 7, 2022 Uncategorized

Here are some simple ideas to help get you going and give you some inspiration on how you can fundraise for New Life Home Trust: Fitness challenges Help keep yourself fit and healthy by taking part in an event such as the London Marathon or take up the challenge of…...

Fundraising focus for 2022

March 7, 2022 Uncategorized

A new Minibus for our Kisumu Home This year we are asking for your support in fundraising nearly £30,000 for a new minibus for our Amani Cottage home in Kisumu. Amani cottage is in desperate need a new minibus which can meet the transport needs of those children living there who all have…...

Clive and Mary with their team back in 2005

Clive Beckenham, son of the founders of New Life Home Trust, shares his adoption story

January 6, 2022 Life, Stories, Uncategorized

Before there ever was a New Life Home Trust, Clive and Mary Beckenham rescued and adopted Clive Beckenham. This highlighted to them the plight of many other abandoned babies and they wondered if there might be other families prepared to do the same. They found that there were, and thus was…...

About New Life Home Trust UK

New Life Home Trust UK works to financially support the rescue, care and nurture of abandoned and orphaned babies in Kenya, housing the children until they can be adopted or reunited with family.

We want to ensure complete transparency with all our donors with regard to funding. New Life Home Trust UK CIO sends 85% of donations to Kenya for the designated project. 15% is retained in the UK, this includes 15% of any Gift Aid claim. This is used for administration, governance and fundraising costs

Details of our partnering Kenyan charity can be found here.

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