About us

Who we are

Our approach aligns with the principles of community capacity building as recognised by the Charity Commission. We focus on creating opportunities for our members to develop their skills, foster self-confidence, and actively contribute to their community and wider society. Through collective efforts, we aim to nurture an empowered community capable of identifying and meeting its needs.

Our Approach

Our Mission
Our mission is to make sure all young people and children get all the support they need, when they need it, no matter what it is.
Our Vision
We want to build a world where no child or youth feels alone and gets every possible help they need as soon as possible.

Youth Empowerment: Equipping younger generations with skills, mentorship, and opportunities for leadership and personal development. Social Integration: Promoting inclusivity and collaboration by helping members engage with the broader Manchester community.

Welfare Support: Providing critical assistance to members in need, ensuring access to resources that enhance their well-being. Cultural Preservation: Celebrating and safeguarding the rich heritage of Owerre through events, education, and communal activities.

Youth Empowerment Programs

Developing Youth for A Better Future

Leadership Training

Teaching youth how to be effective leaders

Self-Esteem Building

Empowering youth to love and believe in themselves

Educational Support

Providing academic assistance and resources

Arts and Innovation Workshops

Encouraging creative expression and critical thinking

Career Preparation

Equipping youth with necessary skills for future success

Community Outreach

Encouraging youth to make a positive impact in their community

Meet Our Board of Trustees/Team

We value your interest in the Owerri Indigenous Association and are here to connect, assist, and collaborate with you. Whether you have questions, need support, wish to join our community, or want to contribute to our mission, we’d love to hear from you.