FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

 How can I become a volunteer?
 All are welcome to volunteer.  A volunteer form is  filled out during your first visit; volunteers under the  age of 18 years must have their forms filled out by a  parents / guardian and supply references.  Overseas volunteers are requested  to arrange for their accommodation and transport  prior to their coming and have health insurance. 

 Can I adopt a child?
 New Life Home Trust is committed to placing  children into families.  Local and international  adoptions are facilitated by Kenyan Adoption Societies  and through the Children’s Department in accordance  with Kenyan adoption laws.

 Where do you get your babies?
 New Life Home Trust works closely with the Children’s  Department, local hospitals, and clinics, as well the  police. The babies come to us through these sources  and sometimes from other children’s homes.

Do these babies have known parents?
 The majority of our babies have been abandoned,  thus no known relatives.

 Where do these babies go?
 At the appropriate time, the children are discharged to  families for adoption, brought up in our family homes,  or transferred to other children’s homes.   A few of  them have, however, been reunited with their  biological families.

 How can I offer my support?
 You are welcome to either volunteer your services or  give cash or in-kind donations to any of our programs

 Are all your babies and children HIV positive?
 Not all are our children are HIV positive.  We do,  however, give priority of admission into New Life  Homes to infants who are or said to be HIV positive.