Empowering Communities. Breaking the Cycle of Poverty
Our Vision
We envision a society where individuals in various communities are empowered to break the cycle of poverty and build a better future by providing access to basic necessities of life.
Our Mission
At Leslie Foundation, we are committed to providing sustainable support to the less privileged and vulnerable people in our society. Our mission is to alleviate the sufferings of people, promote dignity, and foster resilience in the face of adverse conditions.
Our Core Values
Integrity
We operate with accountability, honesty, and transparency in all our interactions.
Excellence
In all our programs and projects, we strive for excellence in both service delivery and our partnerships.
Compassion
Our watchword is compassion as we treat all individuals with love, kindness, respect, and empathy.
Inclusivity
We promote equity, diversity, and inclusivity in all our activities.
Our Partners
NGOs
Partnering with other NGOs to leverage resources, networks, and expertise.
Local Communities
Collaborating with local communities to understand their needs and develop context-specific solutions.
Government
Engaging with government parastatals to advocate for policies and programs benefiting the vulnerable population.
Private Sector
Collaborating with businesses to access resources, expertise, and funding.
Private Donors
Working with private individuals who have the capacity and interest in funding our charitable programs.
Past Events
Visit to Obruche Orphanage Home
On December 25th, the Co-founder, Paula Wellington, visited the Obruche Orphanage Home at Okere-Ugborikoko, off Okumagba Avenue, Warri, Delta State. During the visit, the foundation donated essential food items, including bags of rice, beans, garri, Indomie noodles, and beverages, to support the children. Additionally, the foundation covered the examination fees for one of the children in the orphanage, ensuring they can continue their education without interruption.
Support for Widows
Earlier, on December 20th, the foundation extended its support to five widows in Warri by providing each of them with a cash gift of ₦60,000 for the Christmas season. This initiative aimed to bring joy and relief to their families during the festive period, embodying the foundation’s commitment to empowering vulnerable groups in the community.
Our Schemes
- Youth Empowerment
Skill Acquisition for apprentice
- Widows Support
- Educational bill support
- Orphanages Support
- Health Bill support
- Community development projects such as Boreholes, Public toilets, Market places
- Trainings and awareness on environmental pollution
Meet Our Team
Our team at Leslie Foundation is a dedicated group of compassionate individuals committed to empowering communities and transforming lives.
Leslie Wellington
CEO/ Founder
Paula Wellington
Co Founder/ Director
Ann Ogunniyi
Secretary
Yonwei John
PRO
Eliza Ananda
Media/Publicity
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We’d Love to Hear from You!
We value your feedback, inquiries, and support. Whether you have questions about our programs, want to partner with us, or wish to make a donation, we’re here to assist you.