By helping a child access higher education, you have the power to change the course of a child's entire future! Education is a powerful tool for breaking the cycle of poverty.
Bright Futures Scholarship Program
The Rehema for Kids Bright Futures Scholarship Program aims to provide students in our In Step Children’s Home and Academy with educational opportunities.
You have the opportunity to provide a promising future to a child who has earned a spot in one of Kenya’s competitive high schools, vocational schools, or college. This program enables sponsors like you to make a lasting impact on a child's life by contributing to their education and future success.
Sponsors can choose from three different sponsorship tiers, each offering different levels of support:
- High School Scholarship: Covers high school tuition, books, and uniforms - $1,200 per year.
- Vocational School Scholarship: Covers vocational school tuition and materials - $1,400 per year
- College Scholarship: Covers college tuition, books, dormitory, and travel. - $2,500 per year
Sponsors can commit to a monthly contribution to cover the educational expenses of their chosen student. The amount varies based on the sponsorship tier and the educational level.
Eligibility Criteria
The Rehema for Kids Bright Futures Scholarship Program aims to provide students in our In Step Children’s Home and Academy with educational opportunities.
To be eligible for the "Bright Futures Scholarship," students must meet the following criteria:
- Maintain a minimum academic performance standard.
- Committed to completing their chosen educational program.
Sponsors can choose the students they wish to support from a pool of eligible candidates. The selection process can include reviewing the students' profiles, personal statements, and interviews. Contact Tori Costello at tcostello@rehemaforkids.org for a list of eligible children.
Sponsors can choose from three different sponsorship tiers, each offering different levels of support: levels of support:
Sponsorship relationships can continue beyond the initial commitment, and sponsors are encouraged to support their sponsored students through their entire educational journey.
- High School Scholarship: Covers high school tuition, books, and uniforms - $1200 per year.
- Vocational School Scholarship: Covers vocational school tuition and materials - $1400 per year
- College Scholarship: Covers college tuition, books, dormitory, and travel. - $1500 per year
Sponsors can commit to a monthly contribution to cover the educational expenses of their chosen student. The amount varies based on the sponsorship tier and the educational level.
Outreach and Community Engagement
The program will actively engage with the community to raise awareness, attract sponsors, and identify eligible students.
Partnership Opportunities
The Bright Futures Scholarship Program will explore partnerships with educational institutions, NGOs, and businesses to expand its reach and offer additional benefits to sponsored students.
By participating in the Bright Futures Scholarship Program, sponsors can play a vital role in transforming the lives of orphaned and abandoned children by providing them with access to quality education and the opportunity for a brighter future. This program not only benefits students but also enriches the lives of the sponsors, fostering a sense of social responsibility and fulfillment.