Get Involved

Join Our Community

There are many ways to contribute to our mission of empowering Northern Kenya's youth. Whether you want to mentor, volunteer, partner with us, or simply stay connected, we welcome you.

Ways to Make a Difference

Choose the path that aligns with your skills, interests, and availability.

Become a Mentor

Share your expertise and experience with ambitious young people. Our mentors come from diverse backgrounds and commit to supporting their mentees for 12 months.

Weekly 1-hour virtual sessions

Comprehensive mentor training

Ongoing support from our team

Volunteer

Support our programs through various volunteer opportunities. From event organization to content creation, there's a role that matches your skills and schedule.

Flexible time commitment

Remote and on-site opportunities

Skill-building workshops

Ready to Start Your Journey?

If you're a young person in Northern Kenya looking for mentorship and growth opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

Mentee Application

Tell us about yourself and your goals

Partnership Opportunities

Partner With Us

We're always looking for organizations, businesses, and institutions that share our vision of empowering Northern Kenya's youth. Together, we can create even greater impact.

Corporate sponsorship opportunities

Employee volunteer programs

In-kind donations and resources

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about getting involved with NorthernBox.

What qualifications do I need to become a mentor?

We welcome mentors from all backgrounds. The most important qualifications are a genuine desire to help young people, relevant life or professional experience, and the ability to commit to regular mentoring sessions for 12 months.

How much time commitment is required for volunteers?

Volunteer commitments vary depending on the role. Some opportunities require just a few hours per month, while others might need more regular involvement. We work with each volunteer to find opportunities that match their availability.

Can I participate if I'm not based in Kenya?

Many of our mentors and volunteers participate remotely. Our virtual mentoring platform allows people from around the world to connect with and support young people in Northern Kenya.

What support do you provide to mentors?

We provide comprehensive mentor training, ongoing support from our program team, regular check-ins, and access to resources and tools to help you be an effective mentor. You're never alone in your mentoring journey.

Still Have Questions?

We're here to help you find the perfect way to get involved with our community.