Together, We Make Good Happen
Fresh Start Initiative (FSI) was born from one powerful belief: no child should be defined by their past.
We saw the struggles of children living on the streets and in juvenile centers — children overlooked, unheard, and unsupported. Out of this realization, FSI was created as a community-driven movement to restore hope, dignity, and opportunity to the most vulnerable.
Our Vision
A society where every child, regardless of background, has the chance to thrive and live with dignity.
Our Mission
To empower street children and underprivileged youth in juvenile centers through rehabilitation, education, and mentorship — restoring dignity, nurturing potential, and guiding them towards brighter futures.
Our Founder
Victor Ituka is passionate about giving vulnerable young people a second chance. For years, he has worked closely with juvenile rehabilitation centers, walking alongside street youth and juveniles in conflict with the law, not as a distant benefactor, but as someone genuinely invested in their journey back to dignity and opportunity. He believes every young person deserves the chance to be seen, supported, and rebuilt. He believes that all those in need just need a helping hand.
Victor Kebongo
Founder of Fresh Start Initiative Kenya
How FSI Came to Life
2016
The Spark
What began as a small community effort to support street children and juveniles took shape. A handful of volunteers came together with one mission: every child deserves a fresh start.
2017
Building the Foundation
FSI launched its first structured programs in rehabilitation, counselling, and mentorship. Early success stories began to emerge — children reunited with families, others enrolling back in school.
2022
Growing Impact
We expanded our reach, running charity drives and skill-building workshops. Partnerships with local communities and organizations strengthened our ability to serve more children.
2025
A Movement of Hope
Today, Fresh Start Initiative stands as a growing force for good. With 150+ supporters, ongoing rehabilitation and education programs, and children’s lives transformed every day — we are just getting started.