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In June 2024, the Yemi Oshe Foundation extended a vital hand to vulnerable seniors across multiple communities in Ekiti State by distributing essential food palliatives. Each package included rice, garri, beans, palm oil, seasoning cubes, and toiletries—meeting both nutritional and hygienic needs. Targeting elderly residents who live alone or struggle with income, the outreach was executed in the communities of Eyio, Esure, and Irona. Volunteers helped distribute over 150 packages directly to recipients' homes. The initiative supports Objective #2 —...

In June 2023, Yemi Oshe Foundation kicked off its first community sports initiative, donating football kits and a professional sound system to support local tournaments in Ado-Ekiti. ⚽ Sports Editions 1st Edition (June, 2023): Introduced basic training sessions for youths and distributed football balls and boots to underprivileged players. The event fostered team spirit and encouraged healthy lifestyles. 2nd Edition (July, 2024): Evolved into a full league-style tournament open to schools and community teams, supported by the newly donated sound...

The  Yemi Oshe Foundation led heartfelt visits to both a children’s home and an elderly care facility in Ado-Ekiti. During each home visit, our team provided emotional support, shared meals, and offered gifts to show love and solidarity to residents. Children’s Home: Staffers engaged in playful activities and distributed storybooks, hygiene kits, and snacks to boost morale and foster learning. Elderly Home: Elderly residents received warm meals, blanket donations, and companionship—honoring their dignity and reinforcing the Foundation’s mission to uplift...

In June 2025, Yemi Oshe Foundation awarded seed grants to six women entrepreneurs in Ado-Ekiti’s Irona Market. Each recipient received ₦40,000–₦60,000 to strengthen their small businesses—ranging from tailoring and trading to food services. This program aligns with Objective #3, bolstering economic independence, and underscores Y.O.F’s core values of Empowerment and Sustainability. One beneficiary, Mrs. Fatima, shared: “This seed funding allowed me to expand my tailoring business and hire an assistant. I’m forever thankful.” When women thrive, families and communities flourish—and...