Kitwek Association WA
Kitwek Association WA
Strengthening bonds, preserving culture, building community
The Kitwek Association is a vibrant community organization dedicated to uniting and supporting the Kalenjin people who have made Western Australia their home. As migrants from Kenya, we bring together our rich cultural heritage while embracing our new Australian identity.
Our association serves as a bridge between our Kenyan roots and our Australian future, fostering unity, cultural preservation, and mutual support among community members.
Through various programs, events, and initiatives, we work to strengthen bonds, celebrate our traditions, and create opportunities for growth and development within our community.
On behalf of Kitwek Association Inc., I would like to extend a warm welcome to all visitors to our website. We are a community-driven organisation dedicated to empowering individuals and families, celebrating our shared heritage, and enriching the lives of those we serve.
Our mission is straightforward: to foster a supportive, inclusive, and thriving community where every member has the opportunity to grow, contribute, and feel a sense of belonging.
We accomplish this through:
At Kitwek Association Inc., we believe in the power of unity, integrity, and service. Our core values guide us:
I invite you to explore our site, learn about our programs, and discover how you can get involved—whether through volunteering, sponsorship, partnerships, or participation in events. If you have ideas, feedback, or needs your family or community would like addressed, please reach out. Your voice matters, and together, we can achieve lasting impact.
I appreciate your interest in Kitwek Association Inc. I am honoured to lead this remarkable organization and to work alongside dedicated volunteers, partners, and supporters who share our commitment to making a difference.
To unite, support, and empower the Kalenjin community in Western Australia by preserving our cultural heritage, fostering mutual assistance, promoting education and development, and building bridges between our Kenyan roots and Australian identity while contributing positively to the broader Australian society.
To be a thriving, united, and influential community organization that serves as a beacon of cultural pride, mutual support, and positive contribution to Western Australia, while maintaining strong connections with our Kalenjin heritage and creating lasting legacies for future generations.
We believe in the strength that comes from standing together as one community, supporting each other through all of life's challenges and celebrations.
We honor and preserve our rich Kalenjin traditions, language, and customs while adapting to our Australian environment.
We are committed to helping one another succeed, offering assistance, guidance, and encouragement in times of need.
We promote lifelong learning and educational opportunities for all community members, especially our youth.
We conduct ourselves with honesty, transparency, and ethical behavior in all our endeavors.
We contribute positively to both our Kalenjin community and the broader Western Australian society.
We embrace innovative approaches and empower individuals to reach their full potential, fostering creativity and forward-thinking solutions for our community's growth and development.
We approach others with compassion, understanding, and empathy, while practicing gratitude for the blessings we receive and the contributions of our community members.
Foster stronger bonds and connections among Kalenjin community members in Western Australia.
Maintain and celebrate our Kalenjin cultural heritage through events, education, and community programs.
Provide mentorship, educational support, and opportunities for young community members to thrive.
Support community members in times of need through our benevolent fund and social welfare programs.
Facilitate smooth integration into Australian society while maintaining our cultural identity.
Build strategic partnerships with other organizations and government bodies to advance our mission.
Support economic growth and financial independence within our community through skills development, business networking, and entrepreneurship opportunities.
Promote physical, mental, and emotional well-being through health awareness programs, wellness initiatives, and access to healthcare resources.
Meet the dedicated individuals leading our community
Alphine Jepchumba
Leading our community with vision and dedication
Sam Muten
Supporting our mission and community growth
Kigen Kibet
Managing our administrative affairs
Barnabas Tanui
Overseeing our financial management
Organizations and institutions that support our mission
KCB Bank Kenya Limited is a financial services provider
headquartered in Nairobi, Kenya.
It is licensed as a
commercial bank, by the Central Bank of Kenya.
The
bank has also been running Agency banking model.
It is
a member of the East African Community and the African
Development Bank.
At Swell Service, we are dedicated to providing
high-quality, person-centered disability support services
tailored to the unique needs of each individual.
Our
team of experienced and compassionate professionals is
committed to empowering people with disabilities to live
fulfilling, independent lives.
We specialise in a wide
range of services designed to enhance well-being, promote
independence, and support individuals in achieving their
goals.
Chemenjet Company Ltd stands as a premier multidisciplinary
construction and consultancy firm, proudly serving
residential and commercial clients across Kenya.
Our commitment to excellence, innovation, and client
satisfaction has established us as a trusted name in the
Kenyan construction industry.
Website: https://chemenjetcompanyltd.com/
Email: [email protected]
Phone:
+61404806430 /
+254700450887
"The Kitwek Association has been a pillar of support for my family since we arrived in Western Australia. The sense of community and belonging is truly remarkable."
"Through the association, I've been able to connect with my Kalenjin heritage while embracing my Australian identity. It's the best of both worlds."
"The youth programs have been incredible for my children. They've learned about our culture while making friends and developing new skills."
November 15, 2025
Celebrate Kalenjin heritage with an evening of music, dance, fashion, and authentic cuisine. Join community leaders, families, and friends for performances, awards, networking, and fundraising in support of community programs. Come dressed in your best cultural attire and be part of a night of unity, pride, and excellence.
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