About Us
Welcome to THE IKORODU OGA DESCENDANTS OF NORTH AMERICA, WASHINGTON DC CHAPTER(U.S.A.)
Helping Today
Helping Tomorrow
Help is Our Goal
What Make Us Different
Empowering Through Education
Education is central to our mission of empowerment. We believe that by investing in the educational aspirations of Ikorodu's youth, we can unlock their full potential and pave the way for a brighter future. Through our scholarship programs and educational resources, we support students in pursuing their academic dreams both in the USA and in Ikorodu. By removing barriers to education, we empower individuals to achieve their goals and contribute positively to their communities.
Promoting Cultural Preservation
Preserving our cultural heritage is essential to maintaining the rich tapestry of Ikorodu's identity. Through cultural preservation initiatives, we aim to celebrate and honor the traditions, customs, and values that define our community. From traditional dance performances to storytelling events, we provide platforms for individuals to share their cultural heritage and pass down traditions to future generations. By promoting cultural awareness and appreciation, we ensure that the spirit of Ikorodu lives on for years to come.
Advocating for Immigrant Rights
As immigrants ourselves, we understand the challenges and opportunities that come with navigating life in a new country. That's why we are passionate about advocating for the rights and interests of immigrant communities in Washington DC and beyond. Through advocacy efforts, legal support, and community outreach, we work to ensure that all Ikorodu residents have access to the resources and support they need to thrive in their new home. By amplifying their voices and addressing systemic barriers, we strive to create a more inclusive and equitable society for all.
Nurturing Economic Empowerment
Economic empowerment lies at the core of our efforts to uplift the Ikorodu community. Through various economic development initiatives, we aim to create opportunities for sustainable growth and prosperity. We provide support to local entrepreneurs, small business owners, and artisans, helping them access resources, develop their skills, and expand their enterprises. By fostering entrepreneurship and innovation, we not only stimulate economic activity within Ikorodu but also contribute to the overall well-being of our community.
THE IKORODU OGA DESCENDANTS OF NORTH AMERICA, WASHINGTON DC CHAPTER(U.S.A.)
Facts About Us
Little Facts About Us
Create and promote unity in Ikorodu.
Promote progress and harmony for all people of Ikorodu.
Motivate and assist eligible Ikorodu people.
Provide support in order to enhance and improve the quality of life in Ikorodu and in the USA.
