Anambra Welfare Foundation

1) FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION PUBLIC IN THE IGBO CULTURE AND LANGUAGE BY PROVIDING FREE IGBO LANGUAGE TUITION AND LESSONS TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS AND ORGANISING AND HOLDING ANNUAL IGBO CULTURAL AND NEW YAM FESTIVAL, AND BUILDING A MUSEUM AND HOLD ART EXHIBITIONS TO PROMOTE IGBO CULTURE.2) TO PROMOTE SOCIAL INCLUSION FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT BY WORKING WITH PEOPLE IN GREATER MANCHESTER WHO ARE SOCIALLY EXCLUDED ON THE GROUNDS OF THEIR ETHNIC ORIGIN, RELIGION, BELIEF OR CREED (IN PARTICULAR, MEMBERS OF THE NIGERIAN COMMUNITY) TO RELIEVE THE NEEDS OF SUCH PEOPLE AND ASSIST THEM TO INTEGRATE INTO SOCIETY, IN PARTICULAR BY:A) PROVIDING HOLDING BI-MONTHLY LECTURES/WORKSHOPS ON CITIZENSHIP, INTEGRATION, HEALTH, ECONOMIC WELL-BEING, WHICH IS FREE TO ALL INTERESTED PEOPLE; FINANCIAL WORKSHOPS WILL BE HELD REGULARLY COVERING KEY FINANCIAL PLANNING AND ADVICE.B) INCREASING OR COORDINATING OPPORTUNITIES FOR MEMBERS OF THE AFRICAN COMMUNITY TO ENGAGE WITH SERVICE PROVIDERS, TO ENABLE THOSE PROVIDERS TO ADAPT SERVICES TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF THAT COMMUNITY;C) PROVIDING FACILITY FOR THE CARE OF CHILDREN AND ELDERLY PERSONS TO ENABLE THOSE PROVIDERS TO ADAPT SERVICES TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF THAT COMMUNITY;D) CREATING A 'SOUP KITCHEN' THAT WILL PROMOTE IGBO CUISINES AND OUTREACH TO THOSE IN NEED WITHIN MANCHESTER COMMUNITY BY PROVIDING FREE FOOD. THE CENTRE WILL ALSO SERVE AS A PLACE FOR THE YOUNG CHILDREN OF IGBO COMMUNITY TO VOLUNTEER WHILST WORKING TOWARDS THEIR DUKE OF EDINBURGH AWARDS.E) WE WILL WORK WITH OTHER ORGANIZATION TO CREATE A SAFE CENTRE THAT CAN PROVIDE SOCIAL SUPPORT AND ADVICE TO THE ELDERLY WITHIN THE MANCHESTER COMMUNITY INCLUDING SOCIAL SERVICES AND SOCIAL WORKERS.