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Brief Profile Of Helpers Foundation

Helpers Social Development Foundation is a duly registered nonprofit and nonpolitical organization in Nigeria with registration No: 131317 formed in 2016 but officially registered with Nigeria Corporate Affairs Commission on 27th June 2019. The foundation was established out of patriotic spirit, to contribute to the welfare of underprivileged children, youth and women, with a focus on their healthy development.

Nonprofit Organization Board Opportunities

We hope this opportunity meets you well. Our Foundation needs board members from any part of the world who desire to make a difference in the lives of underprivileged people to apply to join us. Helpers Social Development Foundation has impacted the lives of underprivileged Nigerians since its inception.

Why you need to join a nonprofit volunteer Board member positions

As part of our organization's effort to make sure every child has access to education irrespective of their gender or religion, we established a nursery and primary schools in Oji-River local government area of Enugu State, Nigeria. The school offers free education to orphans and underprivileged children at no cost to their parents.

Our School Mission Statement: "To create world-changers through the power of high-quality education, love in action, and humble service."

Our Foundation is seeking professionals who are committed to sharing their time and talents by volunteering to serve on a not-for-profit charity organization’s Board of Directors.

Serving on Helpers Foundation board is a great way to support a cause you care about and to give back to the community, you could use your influence to reach the unreached in various communities in Nigeria.

Indicate interest if you are interested to join our board.

Pay: Non-remunerated.

Job location: Remote

Once you meet our requirements, we will schedule an e-meeting with you to discuss further. Once again we appreciate your interest to make a difference and look forward to getting to know you better.

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Our Leaders

OKEKE CHIDI CHINWENDU - Co-founder/Chairman

Okeke Chidi is the Chairman of Helpers Social Development Foundation. He was born to late Pa. Okeke Eugene and Madam. Okeke Elizabeth in Umunobe Ogbunka in Orumba South Local Government Area of Anambra State, Nigeria. Okeke Chidi is the third child of the family. Chidi Had his primary education at umunobe Ogbunka primary school, Anambra State, thereafter he proceeded to Ogbunka boys school for his secondary school education. He completed his secondary education in Maryland secondary school in Enugu state where he obtains his SSCE Certificate in 2007. Okeke Chidi gained admission to the institute of management and technology (IMT) Enugu state in 2008. After 4 years of study, he obtained a Higher National Diploma in Marketing. Chidi is among the best-graduated students in the institution. Okeke Chidi is married to Mrs. Okeke Amarachi Sophia. Their marriage is blessed with children. FURTHER TRAINING. As a young man in guest for knowledge, Okeke Chidi enrolled for training on digital marketing at success attitudes development centre in Lagos state, Nigeria in 2011, he also trained on Web development and software development at City Computer Enugu state, Nigeria. Furthermore, Chidi trained on leadership principle in 2013. He also studied understanding and solving complex business problems at King David business institute in 2014. OKEKE CHIDI BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL CAREER. IN 2009 Okeke Chidi joined Simack & partners, as part-time where he worked as an assistant marketing officer in Enugu. He was later made, head of the marketing team while on the job, Okeke Chidi attracted so many success to the company during his tenure when made head of the marketing team. After working with Simack & Partners for 5 years, He joined Seg Associate Limited ( a construction firm) as ICT manager. HOST LINK GLOBAL SERVICES LIMITED. After working with several companies, Okeke Chidi founded Host Link Global Services LTD. The company was registered with Nigeria Corporate Affairs Commission in 2013 as general contracting and consulting firm. He was the group managing director of the company till date.

Okeke Amarachi Sophia - Co-founder/Executive Director

Okeke Amarachi Sophia is a Co-founder/ Executive Director of Helpers Social Development Foundation (HSDF). She is a staff of Enugu State university of science and technology primary and secondary. I am a teacher, academia & journalist by profession. My humanitarian work as a career choice is to be able to assist others who are less privileged. As a humanitarian and selfless individual who hates suffering and abandonment, the number one thing I wish to achieve in life is to contribute my quota to the educational progress of my community. Living my “perfect life” would mean actualizing my dream of contributing my quota to encourage children, especially the girl child, to acquire education and progress in life.

Dr. Success

Success Kanayo Uchime is a career missionary-Journalist. He was commissioned as a missionary in 1994 and in 1995 started his missionary work among the Awori people in Ejila Awori, a small rural community in Ado-odo/Ota L.G.A of Ogun State, Nigeria. It was in 2007 that the Lord called him for foreign mission work in faraway Philippines, Southeast Asia. He had his undergraduate studies in mass communication at the Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ogui State, Nigeria and also earn a master of Arts in Education (M.Ed) with major in English at the Foundation University, Dumaguete City, Philippines. He also holds a Master of Theology (M.th), from Pan African College of Ministerial Arts, Nigeria, Doctor of Christian Ministry (D.min), Go Ye Christian University, U.S.A, Nigeria Center, and Doctor of Mission (D.Miss), Mount Olives Bible Academy and Graduate School, Nigeria in affiliation with the faith University, Columbia, U.S.A. Currently, Uchime is the president, Kingdom Missions Outreach Inc, a mission agency based in Nigeria. He was formerly a senior lecturer at Gospel progress Theological College, Lagos, Nigeria. He was appointed into Helpers Social Development Foundation as Project Director in August 2019 till date due to his dedicated service to humanity.

CHANCE KELLY- RESOURCE MOBILIZTION

Kelly Joined Helpers Social Development Foundation Board in April 2021 to place active in resource mobilization to help our organization to achieve its goals in Africa. PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY • Focused on providing outstanding customer service • Strong attention to detail • Innovative and creative • Reliable and dedicated with a strong desire to succeed SUNY Empire State College August 2021 Bachelor in Science in Business Administration with Concentrations in Marketing and Management. WORK EXPERIENCE : Board Member and Business Consultant October 2018-Present. Serving the ROC, Rochester, NY. • Contribute ideas that can be used to help the needs of the community and the organization • Collaborated with other volunteers to help build and present a plan of action • Build awareness of the organization and its community initiative -Owner and Founder September 2017-Present. Chance Kelly’s Odd Job, Pet Sitting, and Dog Walking Co., West Henrietta, NY • Service those within the community in need of handyman work • Provide pet sitting and/or dog walking services • Build clientele through advertising and networking Pet Care Provider Oct 2016- July 2017 Penfield Veterinary Hospital, Penfield, NY • Ensured compassionate animal care to all pets boarding and/or hospitalized • Maintained cleanliness of animal areas • Provided superior customer service to clients Marketing, Sales, and Business Development Intern Summer 2015 Lumetrics Inc., Henrietta, NY • Updated customer, order and competitor databases and files. • Helped support the sales and marketing teams with various projects. • Compiled research of competitors and sales opportunities.