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Kenyan Festival Fundraiser

March 30, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
$15 – $35

Jambo! (a traditional greeting in Swahili!)

Join us for a Kenyan festival fundraiser to celebrate and raise money for Slum Child Foundation, an NGO based in Korogocho, Nairobi, Kenya, dedicated to empowering children and youth.

Saint Matthew’s United Methodist Church
435 Central St., Acton, MA
March 30, 2025 at 12 Noon

Slum Child Foundation’s founder, George Ochieng Odalo, will be joining us! Read more about Slum Child Foundation here: https://www.facebook.com/SlumChildFoundation/

On the menu:
Nyama choma (grilled chicken)
Ugali (like grits, made with cornmeal)
Sukuma Wiki (sautéed leafy greens)
Mahragwe (beans and rice)
Biskuti ya Nazi (coconut macaroons)
Lemonade, Coffee, Tea

Beading crafts & basket weaving for kids
Kenyan music & dancing instruction for everyone

Tickets: $15 per person; $35 per family
Reserve your ticket here: https://saintmatthews.breezechms.com/form/df2559
Pay for admission at the door on March 30 via cash or check (to Melissa Rollins), credit card, or Venmo. Email any questions to melissa@saint-matthews.org

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