What We Do
We engage in several awareness campaigns and community activities that will impact African immigrant and Sickle Cell families in some positive ways and empower them to be leaders in their communities.
We Services on
Domestic Violence Resources
Sexual Assault, Hassarament and Misconduct Resources
Human Trafficking Resources
Sickle Cell Resources
We provide resources referrals for
Healthcare
Shelter
Housing
Food Pantry
Legal Assistance
We Provide Training in:
Digital Media Careers for low-income families affected by Sickle Cell
Counseling imprisoned African immigrants
African Cultures and Tradition
We provide mentorship for women looking to get in the right direction with training and workshops.
Our Awareness Campaigns Project educates families by raising awareness of issues affecting them.
These campaigns aim to inform the community on how to get help if one of these issues affects them.
It will allow families to know they have options regardless of the situation; they find themselves in.
List of our Awareness Campaigns
Mental Health
Child Marriage
Women in Politics
Girl Education
Cyberbullying
Reproductive Health Education
FGM
Heart Disease
Period Poverty
Child’s Malnutrition
Cultural Differences
HIV/AIDS
Gender Equity
Commercial
Sex Workers’ Advocacy
Sexual Violence
Breast Cancer
War Conflict
Teenage Pregnancy
Human Rights
Human Trafficking
Community Outreach
Our community outreach projects aim to educate families to empower themselves by using various resources to solve issues affecting their daily lives.
Sexual Harassment Training
Alaafia seeks to ensure safety in the workplace; with this factor in mind, we provide training on workplace harassment and how to prevent it in other organizations.
This training involves defining harassment by explaining scenarios and incidents in a simple form for every staff to understand the underlying risk of harassing someone, its consequences, and its effects.
Other Programs
Facebook Educational Sessions.
Gathering of personal care items
Donation drives
Workshops
Conferences
Mentorship Session
Mother a Child
Group Meetings
List of our Fundraising Activities.
Alaafia Official Launching
Youth Conference
Fashion Display
Mocktail Corner
Banquet for Girls
Tech Presentation
Tea or Coffee, which is best for you
Quarterly Cultural Session
Luncheon Sale
Peach Carpet
Choose your Mentor
Pin a friend
Purple Agenda
Games Day
Secret Admirer
The Highest Bidder for the most significant item
Motivation Moment
Green Refresh
Alaafia Competition
Alaafia Competition encourages less privileged immigrant children to put more effort into their education and confidence to achieve their goals, plus empower themselves for a better tomorrow.
This project aims to create a forum for these children to showcase their talent and identify their potential.
This is an opportunity for children with the set skills to develop and nurture them professionally.
This project will address the problem of insufficient resources or lack of direction.
List of our Competitions
Essay competition
Drawing competition
Stage Play
Dancing
Motivational Speaking
App Designing
Creating ideas for Business or Events
Painting
Reading
Spelling
Cooking
Baking