Open Space Missions
'For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want, you can do good for them'
Mission Africa 2027
We are excited to announce that we are heading to Africa! We will depart the United States the summer of 2027.
Our work will begin in a soon to be determined merging point city in Africa. From there, we will travel to Madi Okollo District in Uganda. Further traveling to the rural villages, where we will continue serving local tribe communities.
If you sense the call to join us and serve as a volunteer on this mission, we would love to hear from you. Please contact us for more information on how you can be part of this incredible opportunity to make a difference in people's lives.
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All donations (100%) are directed to Open Space Missions to fund and sustain our work . Below you’ll find our outreaches and their respective leaders.
Open Space Missions
Women Shaping a Brighter Future for Those in Need
Chief Executive
Education Director
East Africa
Medical Administrator
Medical Assistant
Medical Ministry
Dr. Moise Mathe
Chief Medical Officer
Dr. Moise Mathe is a Medical Doctor from the Democratic Republic of Congo. He previously served as a Medical Officer at DOCS La Grâce in Goma, DR Congo. Currently, he practices and teaches medicine at the Kampala International University Western Campus in Ishaka, Uganda.
MEDICAL CAMP PROVISION needed:
The Medical Camp for adults will be conducted in 5 days. It will attend to approximately 1,000+ patients.
Supplies needed:
Primary & Emergency Medications, Malaria & Pregnancy Tests, Prenatal Care, Pharmacy & Medical Supplies. Meals for 30 Medical & Support Field Personnel.
Cost per adult patient- $8.72
Total Cost: $8,986
Dr Matthew is Medical Doctor based in Nairobi, committed to delivering comprehensive patient care, emergency medical response, and community health management. Experienced in hospital inpatient/outpatient management alongside frontline emergency response systems.
Dr. Matthew Kamau
Medical Officer
Nairobi, Region
Dr. Solomon Livingstone
Medical Officer East Africa Region
Dr Livingstone is a resourceful and community-driven Healthcare Practitioner with a strong background in clinical medicine, reproductive health, and emergency humanitarian response. Well-versed in handling outpatient diagnoses, primary emergency triage, and patient care management within both private medical facilities and international NGO medical networks.
PRISON OUTREACH PROVISION needed:
Prisons in East Africa rely heavily on donations to meet even the most basic human needs, and many incarcerated individuals lack access to essentials such as soap, feminine hygiene products, toilet paper, oral care supplies, blankets, and even daily staples like corn and beans. We aim to provide for them these items plus educational and rehabilitation materials. We also seek to place reading materials in the Swahili language into the hands of prisoners, offering education, spiritual encouragement, peace, and a renewed sense of purpose.
Total Cost: $3,568
Prison Outreach
Field Prison Director
Pamela Ortiz
Chief Executive
Open Space Missions
Pamela is a credentialed chaplain and minister operating in Northern California, dedicated to rehabilitative education, rehabilitation support, and spiritual leadership. She has served at California State Prison, Solano in Vacaville, California—a Level 3 security facility. Within this setting, she actively teaches inmates essential life and professional skills, including public speaking, effective communication, and leadership development.
Children & Youth
Peter Mukhwana
Regional Director - Western Region
Pastor Peter is the Director of the Circle of Love Foundation, a humanitarian organization dedicated to implementing community-based development and support programs across Western Kenya.
He holds a formal degree in Psychology, applying a strong understanding of human behavior, mental health, and community dynamics to his leadership.
CHILDREN & YOUTH PROVISION needed:
We provide free school supplies, games, books and youth literature as we communicate and teach relationship and character building to children, adolescents and young adults. Youth Camps are fun and adventurous, life changing, and skill building experiences that seek to engage and direct the younger generations.
The one day Medical Camp for children will be conducted in the town of Webuye, Northern Kenya. It will attend to approximately 300+ children.
Items needed: medicine, de-worming medication, vitamins, pharmaceutical supplies, meals for Medical and support personnel.
Mosquito nets, education supplies, soccer balls, face painting, crayons, meals and transportation.
Medical Cost per child: $2.42
Total Cost: $4,306
Outreach
Reverend Joel Gatama
Regional Director - Nairobi Region
Reverend Joel is the Director of the Beroya Foundation, a social volunteer humanitarian organization dedicated to serving and uplifting vulnerable populations living within the informal settlements and slums of Nairobi, Kenya. He coordinates social volunteer initiatives and humanitarian relief efforts targeted at improving daily life and providing critical support in marginalized urban areas.
Victor Ortiz
Executive Director
Open Space Missions
Rural Villages Community Outreach PROVISION needed:
Our rural village mission relies on critical equipment to serve those in need: generators and fuel for reliable power, PA audio gear and bullhorns to amplify our message, and outdoor tents, banners, and mosquito nets to protect our field teams and families."
Generators, Fuel, Public Address equipment, speakers, bullhorns, microphones, stands, banners, Tents, Mosquito Nets & Protection.
Total cost: $1,046
Logistics
Driver, Supplies & Safety Captain
Innocent Gerald Kimaro
Logistics Director
Tour Manager - Popote Adventures
Innocent Kimaro is our Field Logistician Director. His key responsibilities include, security, transportation, managing supplies, Inventories and ensuring safety compliance in all operations.
LOGISTICS PROVISION needed:
Sustaining our team on the ground requires robust logistical backing; we need partners to fund essential daily provisions—including safe drinking water, balanced meals, comfortable lodging, and secure multi-destination transportation with fuel—to keep our dedicated workforce energized and mobile while they serve vulnerable communities across Africa."
Total Cost: $3,306
NOTE: *All international team members and volunteer workers are responsible for their round-trip airfare to and from the assigned target country in Africa.