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Community Development

Community Development

Introduction Strong communities grow through collaboration, opportunity, and shared progress. Yet many rural villages in Nigeria still lack the infrastructure and resources needed to thrive. At Oma HelpingHands Foundation, we support community-led projects that bring people together, create opportunity, and build a foundation for lasting, sustainable growth. What We Do Our community development efforts include building water systems, improving schools and health facilities, and supporting livelihood projects. We also help train community leaders to plan, manage, and sustain local initiatives—ensuring ownership and long-term success. By addressing both immediate needs and long-term potential, we help communities grow stronger, healthier, and more united. Impact of Our Work ▪Infrastructure Built: New wells, learning spaces, and health facilities improve daily living standards and reduce hardship. ▪Unity and Collaboration: Shared development projects bring people together, strengthening trust, cooperation, and local leadership. ▪Capacity Strengthened: Local groups receive training to manage projects, resources, and development plans independently for lasting progress. Future Goals We plan to expand community-led projects across rural areas, promoting access to water, health, education, and sustainable livelihoods—so every community can flourish and support one another. Call to Action When communities grow stronger, everyone benefits.Be part of building lasting change with Oma HelpingHands Foundation.

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Disability Inclusion

Disability Inclusion

Introduction In many communities, children and adults with disabilities face barriers to education, work, and daily participation. This exclusion deepens hardship and limits potential. At Oma HelpingHands Foundation, we promote inclusion and provide compassionate support to ensure that no one feels invisible or left behind. What We Do We assist children and adults with disabilities through educational support, assistive tools, and inclusive training opportunities. Our team provides care-centered programs that encourage participation in school, vocational learning, and community life. Impact of Our Work ▪ Education Access: Children with disabilities receive adaptive tools and learning support that allow them to thrive in school with dignity. ▪ Empowerment: Youths and adults with disabilities participate in training programs that promote independence, income generation, and self-confidence. ▪ Awareness Raised: Local campaigns challenge stigma, fostering understanding, equality, and respect across communities. Future Goals We plan to expand inclusion initiatives into more rural villages, providing assistive devices, skills training, and ongoing care for children and adults with disabilities—ensuring no one is left unseen or unsupported. Call to Action Together, we can build a world where disability does not mean disadvantage.Your support creates opportunity, inclusion, and equality for all.

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Emergency Relief

Emergency Relief Support

Introduction When a crisis strikes—whether through flooding, conflict, or displacement—families often lose access to food, water, and safety. At Oma HelpingHands Foundation, we act quickly to ensure that affected communities receive urgent relief and that dignity is protected, even in their hardest moments. What We Do Our emergency relief programs provide food packs, clean water, clothing, and necessary essentials. We also offer basic medical support, helping communities recover from trauma. Beyond immediate aid, we focus on preparedness and recovery, helping communities strengthen their capacity to respond to future emergencies and rebuild with resilience. Impact of Our Work ▪Lives Protected: Families in crisis receive lifesaving food, water, and essentials, ensuring safety and dignity in times of disaster. ▪Health Restored: Access to medicine, clean water, and daily essentials prevents disease and hunger, supporting recovery and stability. ▪Preparedness Strengthened: Community awareness and training allow faster, coordinated responses to emergencies, reducing losses and saving lives. Future Goals We plan to establish regional rapid-response teams to deliver aid faster, stock essential supplies for high-risk areas, and expand recovery programs that help families rebuild after emergencies. Call to Action Every second matters in a crisis.Your gift provides lifesaving support to families facing emergencies right now. 

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Vocational Training & Empowerment

Vocational Training and Empowerment

Introduction In rural Nigeria, many women and young people struggle to earn a stable income due to a lack of skills and resources. Without opportunity, poverty continues from one generation to the next. At Oma HelpingHands Foundation, we provide practical training programs that empower individuals to earn, live with dignity, and build independent, sustainable livelihoods. What We Do We offer hands-on training in tailoring, hairdressing, flooring Installation, and small business management, equipping participants with the practical skills needed to find work or start small enterprises. Each program is shaped by local needs, ensuring relevance and long-term value. Beyond training, participants receive mentorship, start-up kits, and small financial assistance to help them turn learning into income. By combining skill-building with empowerment, we help individuals and youth gain confidence, stability, and self-reliance. Impact of Our Work ▪Skills Development: Participants learn trades such as tailoring, flooring installation, and agriculture —often their first step toward earning a steady income and building better futures for their families. ▪Women’s Empowerment: Women gain new skills, resources, and confidence to support their families, take leadership roles, and inspire others in their communities. ▪Business Growth: With start-up kits, mentorship, and small support funds, graduates open shops and services that strengthen both their families and their local economies. Future Goals: We aim to expand our training centers, add new trades such as technology, solar installation, and small-scale agriculture, and create empowerment hubs where graduates can teach others—spreading opportunity across regions. Call to Action Your support helps unlock potential and turn it into lasting progress. Join Oma HelpingHands Foundation in giving individuals and youth the tools they need to thrive.

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Oma HelpingHands Foundation helps communities thrive through education, healthcare, clean water, and vocational training. We support children, empower women, and strengthen health and livelihood systems to promote self-reliance.

We remain transparent, accountable, and committed to lasting impact.

Together, we transform lives, inspire hope, and build brighter futures for children, women, and families in need.

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