Our Vision

To give hope to any yearning for a hug

Our Mission

Health Care

This is where health meets humanity. Activities include:

• Support babies battling for their lives with blood donation, surgical support, drugs and care for indigent mothers.

• Reach out to those who can’t afford their hospital bills for minor to major health challenges.

• Medical outreaches in rural communities for health sensitizations, education, and free medical treatment for the aged, vulnerable members.

Hope Assured

Empowering lives academically by:


• Providing scholarship for basic education for out of school children.

• Offering education aide through the provision of free books and learning materials for pupils and school libraries.

• And by organization and participating in education sensitization programmes to mark special education events.

Restoration & Rehabilitation

Helping families and individuals stand back up by:

• Rebuilding broken dreams

• Skill acquisition trainings

• Business empowerment

• Therapy and Counselling programs

• Sensitization programs for personal finance, personal development and purpose fulfilling life.

The Story So Far...

2019
How it all Started

Started off as a group of friends (Dr. Mena & Friends) with a similar passion of reaching out to the children of the slums.

Organized classes for subjects with no available teachers

Makeshift school was dilapidated and soaked both pupils and volunteers whenever it rained.

2020
COVID-19 Period

Organized various medical outreaches & feeding programmes during the COVID-19 Outbreak


Empowered over 300 women to cushion the effects of the economic meltdown


Set out to rebuild the dilapidated school at the slum (Yenegoa IDP Camp) so children can learn in safe environment

2021
Collaborated with the Rotary Club

Collaborated with the Rotary Club of Yenegoa City Center to complete the school rebuild project.

Completed School was handed over to the community school principal

Earned our first Recognition Award for our selfless efforts and activities at the IDP Camp

Became officially registered with CAC as Showing Loves to the Slums Initiative

2022
Celebrated Children’s Day

Celebrated Children’s Day through the distribution of books, dictionaries, story books and other educational materials to stimulate learning and development in children.

In collaboration with Healing Hands Health Society (American based NGO), embarked on several outreaches to distribute food items, safe water and medicines to Bayelsans displaced by the flood

Running a mobile clinic to support the flood victims

Meet Our Team

Dr. Okemena Onotume

Founder

Tessy Burutolu

Secretary

Prince Lionel-Oku

Member

Dr. Ebi Okpomu

Member

Victoria Okpara

Member

Emmanuella Nabofa

Volunteer

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Yes You!

Our Gallery

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You too can contribute to our efforts of reaching out and showing love to these lovely ones in the slum

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