By joshua 
A Non governmental Oganization, Community Assistance and Relief Foundation, (CARES), has said its major focus is to transform rural communities Into cities where facilities like quality healthcare delivery, portable water supply and good schools exist.
The Executive Director of the foundation, Mrs Bolanle Bola – Olorunsaiye stated this in Lokoja the Kogi State Capital on Monday while making donations to MOM orphanage and STAGI CORNERSTONE ORPHANAGE HOME, Said CARES since 2018 has strived to improve the life of women and children in the communities.
She maintained that lifting the poor out of poverty would reduce insecurity in the communities, thereby creating a peaceful environment for businesses to thrive.
She listed the aims and objectives of the organization to include; providing financial, material and moral support to the less privileged persons in the communities.
In addition the group will equally assist the indigent and vulnerable members of the communities, through sustainable economic, social and financial plans.
Mrs Olorunsaiye said part of the focus of the organization is to also create awareness and sensitize rural dwellers on opportunities that hitherto ramains a mirage to them
According to her, the foundation would also serve as a bridge between communities, Government, agencies, professional bodies and international organizations to midwives opportunities from home and abroad.
The Kogi State Commissioner of Women Affairs and Social Development, lauded the management team of CARES foundation for touching the lives of the less privileged and vulnerable people in the communities.
She called on the well to do members of the society to help in bridging the gap between Government and the people, saying that Government alone cannot do it all.
She however noted that the administration of Alhaji Yahaya Bello has been doing it’s best to better the lives of the vulnerable people through empowerment and appointments.
The management teams of the orphanages in their separate remarks thanked the organization for the kind gesture.
While promising to make judicious use of the items donated to them, they solicited for more support to enable them adequately care for the children.
Items donated to the orphanages includes Food items, beverages,
Face masks hand Sanitizers and a water reservoir for the MOM orphanage.
CARES foundation is supported by Aids Health Foundation.
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