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Ogochukwu Helping HandsFoundation · RC 8190659

Team & Community

Nobody does this alone — and nobody here wants to

Behind the founder stands a team of volunteers, trustees and community partners who give their Saturdays, their vehicles, their strength and their patience.

Nurse Vivian Okafor and the parish priest with the community they served, gathered behind a table of donated medicines

The Helping Hands team with a community they served. Wherever we go, we go together — and we go in the open.

Nurse Vivian Okafor wearing the branded Ogochukwu Helping Hands Foundation shirt

The shirt

You will always know who we are

Our team wears the Helping Hands Foundation shirt on every outreach — not as branding, but as accountability.

A family receiving help should never have to wonder who is standing in front of them. The shirt means a person can be identified, questioned, thanked — or reported, if they ever behave in a way that falls short of what we promise.

The founder wears it herself, on the same mornings, doing the same work. Nobody here directs a distribution from a distance.

Who makes it happen

Four groups, one Saturday morning

The Trustees

Named on the foundation's registration with the Corporate Affairs Commission and accountable for its governance, its records and its conduct.

The Distribution Team

The hands you see in the branded shirts. They load, deliver, queue-manage and make sure every person is served with order and respect.

Verification Volunteers

They visit homes, confirm needs and follow up afterwards. Unglamorous, essential, and the reason our numbers can be trusted.

Community Partners

Schools, churches, mosques, market associations and neighbourhood leaders who tell us who is suffering quietly before it becomes a crisis.

Official Trustees on record with the CAC

  • Vivien Okafor
  • Mmaduabuchi Oloto
  • Nzube Anachunam

On the ground

Distribution days, as they really look

Volunteers preparing bagged provisions and drinks before an outreach
Packed hot meals tied and ready for distribution day
Basins of packed meals prepared by the team for a community outreach
Provisions, rice and crates of drinks staged indoors before loading out
Serve everybody the same way you would serve your own mother — and do it before anybody has to ask you twice.
The team's standing instruction

Join the team

There is a shirt here with your name on it

Volunteers are welcome on distribution days, in logistics, in teaching, in admin and in medical outreach. Bring whatever you have — hands are enough.

Every enquiry is answered personally, by a named person. Call or message +234 803 319 6023