The Child, Our hope for the future
Every child needs unconditional love, sustenance, education, shelter, and opportunity
WHAT WE DO
The Uma-Okoro Foundation strives to undertake sustainable projects in Nigeria to provide personal development and sporting benefits to underprivileged children.The 3 main areas the foundation is currently active in supporting are:
EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
Providing school supplies and need based scholarships to Nigerian children
BASKETBALL CLINIC
Our Annual basketball camp provides an opportunity for children to experience and learn the basics of basketball
ORPHANAGE SUPPORT/COMMUNITY OUTREACH
By providing basic resources such as food, clothes, shoes, books, etc to our local communities and partnered orphanage homes, these innocent children will feel loved
OUR IMPACT SINCE 2013
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We are extremely humbled and proud of what we have achieved together. By forging lasting partnerships with friends, families, schools, coaches, clubs and volunteers we are able to give under-privileged children greater opportunities at successful and rewarding lives. With your help we have:
- Funded basketball clinics for over 2000 children
- Delivered books,Shoes, bags, school supplies and other resources to over 10,000 school children in our local communities and orphanage homes
- Sponsoring the Education of 3 children
- Equipped 15 Classrooms
- Provided over 400 Books for both children and adults to our partnered Library in Lagos, Nigeria.
get involved
Your involvement helps us to reach more children.When you sponsor any of the Uma-Okoro Foundation's projects, it helps us bring a positive impact to the lives of underprivileged Nigerian children and their families. Be a part of this noble cause and give these young children an opportunity to live healthy and successful lives.
You can help sponsor a child's education,fundraise,volunteer to help with a lot of activities or donate to help us be the in the best position to pursue our mission. You can also suggest some ways we can improve our operations or future projects.
sponsor a child's eduction
200 USD can pay for a term of education for a child in Nigeria.
fundraise
We love our fundraisers, they are creative, bold and determined. Why not encourage your family and friends to start up a fund raising project?
volunteer
If you would like to travel with us or join us on this journey, we are more than ready to welcome you aboard