CMC Kenya
Centor for Mentorshipand Counselling
CMC Kenya community
Nairobi · Kenya — Non-Profit Since 2019

When Community Shows Up, Lives Transform

Mama Edwin's children were out of school, facing eviction. Through counselling, emergency aid, and a community that showed up — they're back in class and building a future. This is what we do.

4,500+ lives impacted·5 national awards·Nairobi, Kenya
4,500+Lives ImpactedWomen, girls & families reached across Kenya
40+Workshops RunCounselling circles, skill-builds & community events
5National AwardsNasdaq, Global Research & Wellness Excellence
98%Satisfaction RateReported by program participants & families

Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Center

Honored for innovation in non-profit leadership and community mental health scaling.

Global Cancer Research

Cited publications on the impact of mentorship for survivors of chronic illnesses.

Regional Wellness Excellence

Top-rated community center for family and youth counselling services for 3 consecutive years.

Nairobi, KenyaFlagship Program

Community Resiliency Training

Equipping community leaders with tools to foster resilience, trauma-informed care, and sustainable mental health advocacy across Kenya.

Enrolled: 80 / 80 participantsEVENT FULL
All 80 slots filled — Join the waitlist for the next cohort
Event Full
Community Resilience Training Poster
Her Voice • Her Future

Empowering Survivors

We provide a specialized sanctuary for women and girls overcoming gender-based violence. Beyond counseling, we offer a sisterhood where healing happens through shared stories, art therapy, and skill-building.

01. Crisis Care & Safety

Immediate intervention and safe spaces for those in critical need. Our trained counselors are available to provide stabilization and ongoing support.

02. Entrepreneurial Training

Teaching financial independence through vocational skills. From bookkeeping to M-Pesa integrations, we equip women with tools for lasting economic self-reliance.

03. Sisterhood & Healing

Healing happens through shared stories, art therapy, and community. Join a sisterhood of survivors who lift each other toward resilience and dignity.

Mentorship & Counselling Tracks

Transforming Girls intoResilient Women

We provide access to professional therapy, high-impact skill-building cohorts, and supportive career mentorship to help young girls build their dreams.

Community Resiliency TrainingIn-Person
Nairobi, Kenya|Upcoming Event

Community Resiliency Training

A flagship program designed to equip community leaders and individuals with the tools to foster resilience, trauma-informed care, and sustainable mental health advocacy from 20th to 25th July.

Enrolled: 80 / 80Capacity: 80 slots
100% filledClass Full
Emotional Power Build UpCounselling
Done
Online|Completed

Emotional Power Build Up

Led by Dr. Ellen Njagi (M.D, Mmed — Internal Medicine & Endocrinology). A powerful build up session focused on holistic health and emotional wellbeing.

Enrolled: 100 / 100 Completed
100% filledProgram Complete
Program Completed
Unlock Your Best LifeHealth & Wellness
Done
Online|Completed

Unlock Your Best Life

Join Dr. Daphne Kaniaru for a transformative journey on health, lifestyle & relationships. Practical tools for lasting personal growth and life fulfilment.

Enrolled: 60 / 60 Completed
100% filledProgram Complete
Program Completed
Refocus on YouCounselling
Done
Online|Completed

Refocus on You

A guided program helping participants step back, reset priorities, and rediscover their personal values, purpose, and direction in a safe, supportive environment.

Enrolled: 40 / 40 Completed
100% filledProgram Complete
Program Completed

Know Someone Who Needs Support?

Nominate a woman, girl, or family in your community for one of our charity or mentorship programs.

Community Charity Appeals

Supporting Lives in Crisis

When community members face emergencies, CMC rallies support. Every donation directly reaches the family or individual in need — no overhead, full transparency.

Mama Edwin Emergency Appeal
Active Appeal
Tharaka Nithi, Kenya
Family Stabilisation · Tharaka Nithi

Mama Edwin Emergency Appeal

Mama Edwin and her children were facing eviction and had been pulled out of school. Through emergency housing support, school fee sponsorship, and ongoing counselling, the family is now stable and the children are back in class.

Raised: KES 38,500Goal: KES 50,000
77% of goal reached1 family fully supported
Miriam's Helping Hand
Appeal Closed
Nairobi, Kenya
Crisis Support · Nairobi

Miriam's Helping Hand

Miriam's Helping Hand provided practical assistance, counselling, and essential supplies to 25 women and families in acute crisis across Nairobi. The appeal has now closed, having met its target and made a lasting difference.

Raised: KES 30,000Goal: KES 30,000
100% of goal reached25 families supported
Appeal Closed — Thank You

Know a family in crisis?

Reach out — we assess and respond to emergency situations quickly.

Our Leadership

The People Behind CMC Kenya

A dedicated team of professionals committed to your growth and well-being.

Dr. Jane Muinde
Founder
Founder & Executive Director

Dr. Jane Muinde

Award-winning educator with over 20 years of teaching experience and a PhD in Education. Dr. Muinde founded the Center for Mentorship and Counselling in 2019 with a singular vision: that no Kenyan girl should have to navigate trauma, poverty, or discrimination alone. Under her leadership CMC has grown from a grassroots community initiative into a nationally recognised organisation that has touched over 4,500 lives.

Christine MutuaNairobi HQ
Finance Manager

Christine Mutua

Professionally trained accountant with over 20 years of finance experience ensuring sustainable growth and fiscal accountability.

Janet MusyokaNairobi HQ
Programs Co-ordinator

Janet Musyoka

Dedicated coordinator ensuring smooth operation of all mentorship programs and community outreach across Kenya.

Esther NjeriNairobi HQ
Community Liaison

Esther Njeri

Passionate advocate for community welfare and grassroots outreach, bridging CMC programs to families who need them most.

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Find Answers to Your
Program Questions

Have questions about counseling sessions, mentorship tracks, commitment options, regional hubs, or volunteering? Check our frequently asked questions.

Our programs are open to vulnerable young girls and teenage women seeking mentorship, digital literacy, mental wellness support, or micro-business guidance. We prioritize those from underserved backgrounds.
Stories of Impact

Real Stories,
Real Transformation

Discover how structured counseling, digital literacy, and leadership training from Center for Mentorship and Counselling help girls achieve resilient lives.

A New Chapter: Mama Edwin's Children Join School
Success Stories4 min read

A New Chapter: Mama Edwin's Children Join School

From the brink of homelessness to a classroom seat. See how your support transformed a family's future in Tharaka Nithi.

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From 34 Surgeries to Business Owner: Monica Thuo's Story
Resilience6 min read

From 34 Surgeries to Business Owner: Monica Thuo's Story

How a single mother of four rebuilt her life from zero after spending 16 years fighting for her son's health.

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Why Mental Health Days Are Essential for Productivity
Wellness5 min read

Why Mental Health Days Are Essential for Productivity

Exploring the science behind rest and how it actually fuels your long-term success.

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Crisis Care & Safety: How We Respond in Critical Moments
Education4 min read

Crisis Care & Safety: How We Respond in Critical Moments

Our frontline response model for women and girls in immediate need of safe spaces and emergency intervention.

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