The Chief Executive Officer Mrs. Gloria Ukagwu has revealed why she dedicate her birthday to cater for the needs of the less privileged in the society most especially the children with disabilities.
During a chat with journalists in her newly procured multi million naira office at Haven House Anfani layout Ibadan, the phillantrophy per excellence disclosed that her next birthday which holds on November 18 at the liberty stadium Ibadan will feature distribution of food items, house hold equipment, women empowerment which according to her is aimed at alleviating the sufferings of the downthroden women in the society.
She disclosed that her passion to cater for the people with disabilities and women informed her decision to Celebrate with them and that she intends to gather resources from all her friends who will just come to give her what she already has if she throws a lavish birthday party. "
" The day is not about me but about the children with disabilities and women, if it's about me I can use my money to travel out of the country to enjoy my birthday but what is the essence of leaving behind those who can not afford what to eat"
"That is why I am using thus opportunity to call on wealthy Nigerians to partner with us to reach out to the needy, it's what we have been doing and we have identified millions of the people in this category since we began the programme some years ago "
According to her several millions of naira will be spent to cater for the children and also called on the people to give them their abandoned home needs such as clothes, mattress, buckets cooking pots and other house hold materials.
She stated that her request for support from Nigerians is to give them the opportunity to partake in the blessings that is associated with giving and to enable more children with disabilities to benefit from the offer.
She however urged whoever want to reach out to them to contact their office at Haven House Anfani layout Ibadan or call 08027266622, 08081544600
"We are actually looking for foods items to be distributed and that's where we want the people to come in so that it can be distributed to people that needs them "
Mrs. Ukagwu while speaking added that the actual target is 500 to 1000 children with disabilities and about 100 women to be empowered.
While speaking about the security arrangements, she hinted that men of the Police and other security agencies have been contacted to secure lives and properties.
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