RESCUEREHABILITATEREINTERGRATE CHILDREN & YOUTH IN CONFLICT WITH THE LAW
A program by Soulevement transforming the lives of children and youths in conflict with the law, to transition successfully back into the communityÂ
The Story behind okiri
Okiri was founded as a flagship program of Soulevement, with a deep sense of purpose and commitment to making a difference in the lives of children and youth in conflict with the law.Â
What we do
ARTS
Involving young individuals at the Kisumu remand facility in visual and performing arts to build self-awareness, help them cope with mental trauma and adjust to their social environment.
Reunification
We strengthen family bonds through workshops, shared skill-building, and goal-setting for better communication. We also offer support youths transitioning to independence or safe environments.
Digital & Financial Literacy
We equip youths with essential computer and financial literacy skills to boost their employability, and entrepreneurial skills, enabling them to thrive in the digital age and attract broader audiences.
Join Us In This Journey Of Transformation
We believe that every child possesses the potential for growth, healing, and transformation. We recognize that children and youth in conflict with the law are not defined by their past actions but by their capacity for change.
Skills Development
Visual and Performing Arts | Digital and Financial literacy | Practical skills like Cooking and Baking to build connections and income | Linkages to other Opportunities.
PARTNERSHIPS & COMMUNITY
We collaborate with skilled individuals, families, and stakeholders, to prepare the children and youths for a successful transition back into the community.
Parent - Child Exchange
We focus on repairing family relationships through workshops and shared skill learning. Parents and children work together to set goals for better communication and growth.
Partners and Supporters
Through collaboration with like-minded people, we move closer to achieving our vision.
Discover Our Updates & Blogs
Okiri Festival: Art as a Path of Belonging and Becoming
At the Second Okiri Festival, held at the Kisumu Children’s…
Kisumu Children’s Remand Home; Together We Play, Together We Grow
In spaces where routine can often feel heavy, movement becomes…
Kisumu Children’s Remand Home: Dance
Every week at Kisumu Children’s Remand Home, we create spaces…
Okiri is a flagship program of Soulevement, registered in Kenya under registration number: KSM CENTRAL/WINAM/CBO. NO 0313/022
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