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The Mountain of Joy Works with the society to Empower Youth with Autism and other Challenges, make them productive by giving them Life skills Education and job opportunity to the society and avoid stigma and Dependents to the society (Inclusive)

16/04/2026

We’re so excited to welcome our new volunteer, Nina, all the way from Switzerland! 🇨🇭
She’ll be joining our team working with children with disabilities. We are already looking forward to the wonderful exchange of ideas and all the new experiences ahead of us.
Here’s to the coming weeks together! ✨
A huge thank you to Giving Hands Tansania for the great collaboration! 🤝

03/04/2026

World Autism Month: Different but Equal 🧩🧩
This April, we celebrate the unique minds in our community! Autism is a different way of seeing the world. While every individual is unique, many share common experiences.
Did you know?
One Spectrum: Some people with autism are very talkative; others are quiet or non-verbal.
Common Threads: Many share a love for routine, intense focus on hobbies, or sensitivity to loud sounds and bright lights.
A Different Path: Socializing might look different, but the desire for friendship and respect is the same.
In Tanzania, let’s replace stigma with understanding. Autism is not a "condition" to be cured, but a diversity to be embraced.
Let’s build an inclusive Tanzania! 🇹🇿✨

27/03/2026

🤝 Big News for Arusha! 🇹🇿
We are thrilled to announce a new partnership between and
Sibusiso is a pillar in our community for children with special needs, and by joining forces, we’re bringing expert care directly to those who need it most.
Our 3 Key Pillars of Collaboration:
Awareness 🤓:
Fighting stigma and educating our community.
Therapeutic 💪🏾:
Sibusiso professionals will provide expert physical therapy interventions at MJF!
Career Intervention 👩🏾‍🏫 :
Building life skills and professional pathways for the future.

Together, we are stronger. Together, we bring joy. 🏔️✨
Tanzania Partnership CommunityImpact

25/03/2026

Happy (belated) birthday to Salihati 💕
Your happy energy lights up every room and inspires everyone around you. We are so grateful for your loving heart and the clear, confident way you share your thoughts with the world.
You are surrounded by so many friends who cherish you, and we love you more than words can say. Never change! ✨

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21/03/2026

Happy World Down Syndrome Day! 💛💙 Today and every day, we celebrate ability, inclusion, and the beauty of being different.
Let’s choose inclusion. Let’s choose kindness. Let’s choose to see the ability in everyone. 💛💙

16/03/2026

Mud, rain, and a mission! 🌧️🚚
Today’s delivery was a bit of an adventure. We headed out to deliver our latest batch of handmade soaps and a beautifully woven blanket, but the rainy season had other plans for the roads.
Let’s just say things got a little messy! But we believe that where there’s a will, there’s a way. Nothing stops us from getting our products to their new home.
A huge thank you to Plantation for your trust in us. We’re already looking forward to the next delivery (hopefully with a bit less mud)! 🧼✨

09/02/2026

Big News from Morombo Market! ☀️
We are so excited to announce that The Mountain of Joy Foundation has a new daily home! From now on, you can find us every single day at Morombo Market.
🛍️ What’s in our stall?
We are bringing you high-quality, handcrafted goods made with love by our team:
Fresh Eggs 🥚
Handmade Bags & Blankets 🧶
Cozy Scarves 🧣
Liquid Soap 🧼
✨ More Than Just a Shop
Every purchase you make supports our mission. Our stall serves as a practical classroom where our youth learn:
Sales & Customer Service: Building confidence through interaction.
Financial Literacy: Mastering basic payment processing and money management.
Stop by to shop, say hello, and learn more about the work we do at the Mountain of Joy Foundation. We’d love to share our story with you!
📍 Location: Morombo Market
⏰ Opening: Every Day!

07/02/2026

04/02/2026

"A friend is someone who reaches for your hand and touches your heart." 🤝
For kids with disabilities, social connection is a powerful bridge to the world. It’s about more than just playing; it’s about being seen, heard, and valued exactly as you are. ✨

25/01/2026

Balance: More Than Just Staying Upright

For kids with disabilities, balance is the "secret architect" of development. It’s the bridge between a stationary world and an independent one.
Why Movement Matters 🧠
Movement isn’t just physical—it’s neurological.
When a child works on balance, they are:
🔸Rewiring the Brain: Building new neural pathways.
🔸Freeing Up Focus: When the body feels stable, the brain can finally focus on talking, playing, and learning.
🔸Building Core Power: Stability at the center creates precision at the fingertips.
🚩 The Hurdles
It’s a tough climb! Many of our kiddos navigate:
Mixed Signals: The brain and inner ear not quite "syncing" (vestibular challenges).
Muscle Tone: Fighting against muscles that are either too tight or too relaxed.
Body Awareness: Not always knowing where their limbs are in space.

29/12/2025

🇹🇿 Gratitude from Tanzania: Wrapping up 2025!
As the year comes to a close, we want to take a moment to look back with full hearts. Reflecting on everything we’ve achieved for our children and youth with disabilities, one thing is clear: none of this would be possible without YOU. 💙
Our work on the ground depends on the kindness and dedication of our community. Before we step into the new year, we want to say a massive ASANTE SANA (Thank You) to those who made 2025 so special:
✨ Our Special Thanks to:homestay , and Havilla: Your generous donations and unwavering support have been the backbone of our projects this year. You are helping us create a brighter future!
: Thank you for another incredible year of partnership. Your help in connecting us with passionate volunteers is invaluable.
To our Volunteers: To every individual who spent time with us—thank you! The cultural exchange and the energy you bring are a true enrichment for our organization every single year. .annxka.__ .bock .thierens Together, we are breaking barriers and empowering young lives. We can't wait to see what we can achieve together in 2026! 🌍✨

10/12/2025

Cultural Heritage & Kids Adventure!

A day of discovery and wonder! ✨ We took the kids on a simple yet fascinating tour of the local Cultural Heritage Center. The guides were fantastic, bringing the history of the compound to life both inside and out. The absolute highlight for the little ones? Finding all the incredible animal pictures and ancient drawings! 🦒🐆 They were completely captivated by seeing the stories of the past.
We topped off this cultural journey with a stop at Kisongo Airport ✈️, watching the planes come and go—the perfect exciting end to a day of learning!
Culture, history, and a touch of airplane excitement! What a successful day out ✨
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Address

0659 139 036
Arusha

Opening Hours

Monday	08:30 - 17:00
Tuesday	08:00 - 17:00
Wednesday	08:00 - 17:00
Thursday	08:00 - 17:00
Friday	08:00 - 17:00
Saturday	08:00 - 00:00

Telephone

+255659139036

Website

http://www.mountainofjoyfoundation.org/

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