charity – Woman of Substance International https://iamawomanofsubstance.org Thu, 12 Sep 2024 16:30:24 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 ADIF Outreach to the Lepers Colony and Ibadan City Center for the Blind – 2024 https://iamawomanofsubstance.org/adif-outreach-to-ibadan-city-center-for-the-blind-2024/ https://iamawomanofsubstance.org/adif-outreach-to-ibadan-city-center-for-the-blind-2024/#comments Wed, 11 Sep 2024 22:02:16 +0000 https://iamawomanofsubstance.org/?p=401 With the support and full involvement of the Board of Trustees, Adebimpe Daniel-Ishola Foundation has been engaging in community charitable activities in Nigeria. Last December, as we always do, we provided Christmas meals for the inmates of the Leprosarium in Ogbomosho, Nigeria.

Meals were also provided for the inmates at Ibadan City Centre for the Blind.

For the video coverage and other information about our outreaches please click here

The Letter of Appreciation

Dear CEO, Adebimpe Daniel- Ishola Foundation, USA,

The management and entire inmates of Ibadan City Centre for the Blind Initiative are writing to express our heartfelt appreciation for your kindness and generosity towards us. Your support has brought immense joy and hope to our lives.

We are particularly grateful for the visit from Mr. Adenekan, who delivered your message and brought smiles to our faces during this challenging economic period in Nigeria. Your love and care have made a significant impact on our lives, and we are thankful for your involvement in our journey.

We pray that God will bless and protect you, replenish your resources, and uphold your foundation. Your selfless acts will not go unrewarded.

Thank you again for your kindness and support.

Sincerely,

Management
Ibadan City Centre for the Blind Initiative

Donations

We always rely on the generous donations of family, friends and our board members to meet the welfare needs of the underprivileged in our Nigerian community. Our welfare activities are restricted to available funds. We can do much more if you will partner with us. For detail information on how you can partner with us, you can either send an email to our Chairperson: Pastor Bimpe Ishola at, adebimpeishola@yahoo.com, or send your donation to our Nigeria bank account with FCMB Acct. #: 9265520017 (Adebimpe Daniel-Ishola). 

In the USA, you can send your donation ADIF US Bank Account details:Huntington Bank AC number: 01894080219 – Routing number: 044000024; Or Zelle to adebimpeishola@yahoo.com

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Leper’s Colony – An Update https://iamawomanofsubstance.org/lepers-colony-update/ https://iamawomanofsubstance.org/lepers-colony-update/#comments Tue, 25 Jan 2022 12:07:58 +0000 https://iamawomanofsubstance.org/?p=264 On December 16, 2021, the Founder of Adebimpe Daniel-Ishola Foundation and her team visited the Leper’s Colony along Ogbomosho/Ilorin Road, in Oyo State, Nigeria. It was an exciting but emotional moment. Through personal interaction with inmates of the colony, we got to know their most pressing need.

DescriptionAmount (₦)
Extension of water from borehole to the kitchen40,000
Repair of doors and window insect-proof nets50,000
Flat screen television setFUNDED BY THE FOUNDATION
Installation and annual subscription fees (one year) for satellite televisionFUNDED BY THE FOUNDATION
Clothes and food stuffAs the Lord lays on your heart to support with.
Contribution towards fencing of land to protect their means of livelihood.Estimated cost is (₦10 million)
Plowing of the land during land preparation for farming

The inmates appealed for support to fence their habitation and protect them from constant invasion of thieves who steal their farm produce. Will you partner with us to make their dream a reality?

Our team’s visit to the colony in December 2021

Christmas Day Lunch provided by the Foundation – December 2021

A Letter from Bowen University acknowledging our donations and support

Videos

Be a part of those bringing smiles to the faces of lepers and their families, donate here:   https://iamawomanofsubstance.org/donate/ 

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