About Us
Empowering Communities, Led by Women.
Community Change Advocates (CCA) is a women led registered non-governmental organization working across Kenya to promote equitable access to healthcare services, environmental stewardship, education, and good governance. CCA was Founded to respond to the growing need for inclusive community development, CCA partners with local governments, civil society, and international organizations to drive sustainable change.
The people behind CCA
Dorcas Musyoka
Founder and Executive Director
Dorcas Musyoka is the founder of Community Change Advocates (CCA), a womenled national NGO based in Machakos, Kenya. She is passionate about empowering vulnerable communities through health advocacy, environmental sustainability, education, and governance. Under her leadership, CCA has grown into a dynamic organization that partners with local governments, civil society, and international stakeholders to drive inclusive and sustainable change. Dorcas is committed to building resilient communities by championing equitable healthcare access, climate action, youth leadership, and education opportunities.
The Mission
To empower vulnerable communities by enhancing access to healthcare, promoting healthy environmental practices, and advocating for better policies.
The Vision
Empowered, self-sufficient, and healthy communities.
Our Approach
- Community-centered
- Evidence-driven:
- Collaborative
Core Values
01.
Accessibility
Ensuring that essential healthcare, education, and resources reach everyone, especially those in the most remote or “last mile” areas of Kenya.
02.
Equity
Promoting fairness and justice by advocating for equitable access to healthcare services and public health policies for all community members.
03.
Empower
Providing vulnerable communities with the tools, mentorship, and training they need to become self-sufficient and lead their own development.
04.
Transform
Driving long-term, sustainable change that moves communities toward a healthier, greener, and more prosperous future.
05.
Innovation
Utilizing digital literacy and evidence-based research to find fresh, modern solutions to community development challenges.
06.
Collaboration
Building strong, impactful partnerships with local governments, civil society, and international organizations to amplify our reach and results.
Facts you can check
- Registration: [NGO registration number]
- Office: Machakos Town, P.O. Box 461-90100 Athi River
- Phone: +254 732 062 336
- Email: info@communitychangeadvocates.org
- Counties: Nairobi, Machakos, Kitui, Makueni, Mombasa, Taita Taveta
- Last updated: 30/09/2026
Impact so far
- X community members reached through health campaigns and free medical camps — Health Advocacy
- X trees planted — Environment & Climate Change
- X students supported — Education & Mentorship
- X citizens trained in public participation — Leadership & Governance
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
CCA is a women-led national Non-Governmental Organization (NGO) based in Machakos Town, Kenya, dedicated to empowering vulnerable communities through health, environment, education, and leadership initiatives.
While our main office is in Machakos, we operate nationally, with active programs in Nairobi, Machakos, Kitui, Makueni, Mombasa, and Taita Taveta.
We use a three-pillar approach: we are Community-centered (designing programs with the community), Evidence-driven (grounding advocacy in research), and Collaborative (partnering with others to amplify impact).
We focus on four thematic areas: Health Advocacy (maternal and digital health), Environment & Climate Change (tree planting and education), Education (mentorship and scholarships), and Leadership & Governance (civic education and youth training).
To date, we have reached over 5,000 community members through health campaigns, planted thousands of trees in Eastern Kenya, and supported numerous vulnerable youth through scholarships and mentorship.
We collaborate with various stakeholders, including County Governments, Compassion for Africa Village (CAV), and the Rotary Club of El Cajon Sunset.
You can reach our Machakos office at +254 732 062 336 or +254 725 069 357. You can also email us at info@communitychangeadvocates.org