From a Shared Calling to a Registered Foundation
A Shared Theological Calling
Founders Rael and Rose ("Double R") meet at Nairobi Pentecostal Bible College while pursuing their theology courses, and begin serving vulnerable families together.
Foundation Formed & Registered
Service Before Self (SBS) Kenya Foundation is officially formed and registered, bringing together individuals, partners, and stakeholders passionate about sustainable, service-driven impact.
First Educational Intervention
SBS pays school fees for Sam, securing his transition to Jagiet Secondary School and marking the foundation's first direct educational intervention.
Community Relief Response
SBS mobilizes humanitarian and food-security support for vulnerable households during the COVID-19 period.
Dignity and Hope Initiative Scale-Up
SBS, through it's flagship DHI program expands into public schools such as Muchonoke Primary School, Embu County, distributing sanitary kits and mentorship to adolescent girls.
A Compassionate, Empowered Society
To build a compassionate and empowered society where every individual has access to basic needs, opportunities, and dignity.
Sustainable Impact, Service Before Self
To improve the quality of life in communities across Kenya by delivering sustainable programs in social development, education, health, and economic empowerment through a commitment to service before self.
Our Core Values
Service Before Self
Prioritizing the needs of vulnerable and underserved populations above personal gain.
Integrity & Transparency
Complete administrative accountability, data-gathering, pastoral vetting, and verifiable financial tracking.
Compassion & Inclusivity
Serving diverse populations with deep empathy and respect, without discrimination.
Sustainability
Building long-term community resilience instead of relying on one-off interventions.
Collaboration
Working with churches, government, NGOs, and corporates for greater collective impact.
Community-Centered
Beneficiaries are actively involved in decision-making at every stage.
Governance You Can Trust
Our leadership team serves as dedicated volunteers, upholding Christian values of service, integrity, and compassion in everything we do.
Rael N. Mwambah
Co-Founder & Programs Coordinator
Rose Kerich
Co-Founder & Director-Administration
Dr. Wambui Nyamu
Communication, Partnerships & Program OfficerBeyond our core leadership, this team leads a wider network of dedicated volunteers who carry our programs directly into the communities we serve.