Local nonprofit leader builds beacon of hope for African slum children
Jordan Minns does work on the land he purchased in Kenya in preparation for construction of his school. Jordan Minns

Local nonprofit leader builds beacon of hope for African slum children

Jordan Minns, a 24-year-old Canyon Country resident who created the nonprofit LOV Movement, is building an educational and living facility on 7 acres of undeveloped land he purchased just outside of Nakuru, Kenya.

Local charity LOV Movement helps create sustainable change in Skid Row and Africa
LOV Movement founder Jordan Minns stands next to one of the tanks that are used to hold clean water in Kenya's Giotto Slum. Antony Njoroge

Local charity LOV Movement helps create sustainable change in Skid Row and Africa

Since graduating from UCLA in 2017 with a degree in history, Minns has split his time between mixed martial arts training and running his charity, LOV Movement, which he started in January 2018. The 23-year-old said that LOV Movement was born out of his history of helping the homeless, his own ideas of how to better run a nonprofit and the decision to take action.

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