“ active social support” a tool to reduce security challenges in local communities barr. sam...
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“Active Social Support”A tool to Reduce Security Challenges in
local communities
Barr. Sam Otoboeze, CPPPresident, Barr. Sam. Otoboeze Foundation
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What is Active Social Support?
The Primates- birds conceptActive social support Passive social support
Support through social ties
Lack produces agonistic behavior
Support reduces these patterns
The participation of a social ally in agonistic encounters
“Our Mission is to improve security, safety and peace in our environment by empowering the needy, especially women, children and youths through skills acquisition training, scholarships,grants and provision of social amenities.
And, to serve as God's instrument to touchthe lives of the needy within and outside our environment. ”
“Our vision is to restore hope to the hopeless. ”
Who We Are
Barr. Sam. Otoboeze Foundation is a humanitarian organization, which focuses on empowering the indigent; bringing succor to the
less privileged in the society and championing the course of community and social development.
The Foundation was formally inaugurated in 2010 and named after Barr. Sam. Otoboeze by a group of individuals within and outside Enugu State of Nigeria, whose hopes in life were restored through Barr. Otoboeze's support, as a platform for touching the lives of
other less privileged, and immortalizing the vision of Barr. Sam. Otoboeze
OUR OBJECTTIVES
Youth EmpowermentTo empower the less privileged, especially among the youths, children and women in our environment through scholarship awards, skills acquisition training, and provision of start-up grants and capital
Community DevelopmentTo provide material support to our less privileged neighbors /community folks, widows and orphans through provision of shelters, social amenities and relief materials to disaster victimsTalent Development
To invest in the training/development of specially talented children, in our community, especially in the area of sports.
Job Creation/SecuritiesTo create employment/job opportunities through social networking and by building factories/industries which serves as security tool to guarantee security in our community
Delay
Response
Detection
Deterrence
Community Leadership Engagement
Improving Local Infrastructure
No Violation of Local Law and Custom
Positive Attitude to Neighbors
Active Participation in Community Activities
Support to those in dire need
Youths Engagement
OurStrategy
Donates books and writing materials to 34 of the 56 public primary
schools in Igbo-Etiti LGA
Our Score Card
Built neighborhood support houses for
indigent neighbors in Ochima Community
We produced the 1st national and
international gold medalist in athletics from
Ochima Community
Placed the best 3 scholars in Ochima Community Primary School and the best overall
teacher in the school on annual scholarship
award/reward package
Sponsored rural electrification of Ochima
communityLinked over 40 youths
across the country with gainful employment
Trained 10 / still training indigent youths, who have no means of going to school, in leather bags, shoes and belt making in Aba, Abia State
Our Score Card
“Initiated /completed the building of a community Catholic Church in Ochima
community”
“Facilitated the provision of bore holes in Ochima community”
“Currently sponsoring talent-spotted young footballers in
Pepsi Academy, Enugu”
“Commenced tertiary school scholarship program in 1989 which produced the 1st
Engineer, 1st female graduate, and currently producing an average of 3-5
graduates annually in Ochima”
Future Plan1. Continue to pursue social empowerment/capacity building program to support the indigents.
2. Continue to drive community development activities and neighborhood support programs to improve rural life.
3. Explore opportunities for support, and partnership with organizations and individuals with similar interest and objectives
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