lewis Foundation

 


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The Lewis Foundation is dedicated to transforming the lives of young adults by equipping them with essential IT skills for self-employment and steering them away from the dangers of drug abuse. Our comprehensive training programs cover a wide range of IT disciplines, enabling participants to thrive in the digital economy. By supporting us, you will help us provide these young individuals with the tools they need to build a brighter future and become self-reliant professionals in the ever-evolving tech industry. Join us in making a lasting impact and empowering the next generation of IT leaders!

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    Mission

    To empower young adults by providing comprehensive IT training and mentorship, steering them away from the dangers of drug abuse, and equipping them with the skills needed for self-employment and success in the digital economy.

    Vision

    To create a future where every young adult is equipped with the essential IT skills to thrive as self-reliant professionals, contributing to a tech-savvy, drug-free society.

    • IT Training Programs: Comprehensive courses covering various IT disciplines such as coding, web development, graphic design, data analysis, and cybersecurity.
    • Workshops and Seminars: Regular workshops and seminars on emerging technologies, digital marketing, and other relevant topics to keep participants updated with industry trends.
    • Mentorship and Coaching: One-on-one mentorship and coaching sessions with industry professionals to guide young adults in their career paths and entrepreneurial endeavors.
    • Internship and Job Placement Assistance: Partnerships with tech companies and startups to provide internship and job placement opportunities for program graduates.
    • Entrepreneurship Support: Training and resources to help participants start their own tech-based businesses, including business planning, funding strategies, and market analysis.
    • Digital Literacy Programs: Basic digital literacy courses for individuals with little to no prior experience in using computers and digital tools.
    • Drug Abuse Prevention Workshops: Educational sessions focused on the dangers of drug abuse, coping strategies, and support networks.
    • Community Outreach: Initiatives to raise awareness about the importance of IT skills and the dangers of drug abuse in the local community.
    • Certification Programs: Offering recognized certifications upon completion of training programs to enhance employability and credibility in the tech industry.
    • Networking Events: Hosting networking events and meetups to connect participants with industry leaders, potential employers, and like-minded peers.
    • Resource Center: Providing access to a resource center with computers, software, and learning materials to support ongoing education and skill development.
    • Scholarship Programs: Offering scholarships to underprivileged young adults to ensure equal access to training and education opportunities.
    • Alumni Network: Establishing an alumni network to foster ongoing support, collaboration, and professional growth among graduates of the program.
    • Trained Over 1,000 Young Adults: Successfully equipped over 1,000 young adults with essential IT skills, leading to higher employability and self-employment opportunities.
    • High Job Placement Rate: Achieved a job placement rate of 85% for program graduates, with many securing positions in leading tech companies and startups.
    • Established Partnerships with Top Tech Firms: Formed strategic partnerships with leading tech firms to provide internships, mentorship, and job opportunities for participants.
    • Award-Winning Training Programs: Recognized with multiple awards for excellence in IT training and youth empowerment by prestigious industry bodies and organizations.
    • Significant Reduction in Drug Abuse: Contributed to a notable reduction in drug abuse among participants through targeted prevention programs and ongoing support.
    • Funding: To support training programs, workshops, mentorship, and outreach initiatives, ensuring sustainability and the ability to offer scholarships to underprivileged young adults.
    • Skilled Trainers and Mentors: Experienced IT professionals and mentors to provide high-quality education and guidance to participants, enhancing their learning experience and career prospects.
    • Equipment and Resources: Up-to-date computers, software, and other learning materials necessary for effective IT training and digital literacy programs.
    • Partnerships and Collaborations: Strategic partnerships with tech companies, educational institutions, and other organizations to provide internship opportunities, job placements, and additional resources for participants.
    • Community Support and Engagement: Involvement from the local community to raise awareness about the foundation’s mission, support its initiatives, and help create a supportive environment for young adults.
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    The Lewis Foundation primarily serves the Nakuru region, focusing on empowering young adults within the area with essential IT skills and guidance. Our target beneficiaries include economically disadvantaged youth, school leavers, and young adults seeking opportunities for self-employment and career advancement in the tech industry. By concentrating our efforts locally, we aim to make a significant impact on the community by equipping individuals with the tools they need to succeed in today’s digital economy

    Title: lewis Foundation

    Package ID: 2

    Previous Renewal Date: 2024-07-24

    New Expiry Date: 2025-07-24

    Validity Period: 318 days remaining

    Email: machiulewis@gmail.com

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