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Harambee 6 is in the books!

August 29, 2026 was a truly memorable night in San Bruno—and we are still smiling! We were thrilled to welcome a sold-out crowd who filled St. Robert’s Social Hall with energy, laughter and generosity. The evening began with the wonderful music of the Oakland Jazz Funk Project (formerly Phat Luv), who have entertained us for…

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Our visit – August 2026

We had a good visit with the children in August, 2026. They were healthy and happy. They had some new songs and dances for us – we were especially enchanted by the youngest children’s participation! On Sunday, we had chicken and fries delivered for lunch. It’s always a big treat for the children. And we…

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Save the Date!

Saturday, August 29, 2026 is an important date! It will be our SIXTH annual fundraiser to help the Kenyan children. We will be offering delicious dinner options (tri-tip, veggie lasagna, and shrimp) and dancing to OAKLAND JAZZ FUNK PROJECT (formerly PHAT LUV). Included will be the Kenyan crafts selection (with some new items!!!) – and…

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Now, “shining like stars at night”

We are now nearing the end of the first quarter of the new school year, the children are back at the home for a break. We are fortunate that they are being tutored while at the home. They have sent thank you videos. We want to share them with you. One boy said that “since…

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A new school year!

Since our founding, the heart of Cherish Narok’s Children has been simple and unwavering: to give the children of AIC Siyiapei Children’s Home in Narok, Kenya the chance to learn, grow, and dream through education. Our work began with one child. She had done everything asked of her—studied hard, passed the national entrance exam, and…

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Harambee #5

Harambee number 5 was an amazing night. First of all, we had more folks attend than ever before. Folks told us the food was good, the band was great (as always), shopping for Kenyan crafts was brisk and bidding on silent auction items was challenging. Raffle tickets … more chances for fun! Most of all,…

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Our story (updated) 2025

Such a wonderful evening celebrating community support for the Kenyan children. So many good friends attended, many relationships renewed, and many new faces!!! Sean and I are so humbled by the support and love we have received. What started as a totally unplanned stop on the way to the Nairobi airport as we were leaving…

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If you can’t join our fun on August 23rd

We are having an amazing silent auction at our Harambee #5 event! There are so many wonderful donations. Tickets to lots of fun venues and events. Here’s just a sampling: San Francisco Symphony, San Francisco Opera, A.C.T., Gregangelo Museum, Refuge in Carmel, Top Golf, K1 Speedway, San Francisco Giants, Winchester Mystery House, CookinGenie, San Francisco…

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Harambee 5

Our Fifth Annual Fundraiser! August 23, 2025. 345 Oak Avenue, San Bruno, CA. 5:30-8:30pm Join us! We have a great evening planned! A delicious dinner (use the QR Code to order ticket and specify choice), and a silent auction featuring many generous donations. Tickets to Gregangelo Museum, SF Fine Arts Museums, SF Symphony, SF Opera,…

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