Our Mission
Together, we give back and cause life-changing developments for our people and hometown
Our Core Values
Unity.
Kindness.
Compassion.
Charity.
Focus
– Engender Sustainable Development
– Avenue for Social and Cultural Interaction
– Promote Members’ Welfare
THE OPOJIDLIGHT
Foundation and Structure
Formation
- Founded August 23, 2019
- First Formal Meeting – September 2019
- Incorporated in Texas, USA
- 501(C) 3 Status
- Articles of Incorporation
- Constitution
Territory
North America
- United States of America
- Canada
- Mexico
- And 23 Caribbean Islands
Current Membership
- Sixty-eight (68) Households
- Predominantly United States and Canada
- Continuous Membership Drive in U.S. & Canada
- And effort to reach Kindreds in the Carribeans
Membership
- All Sons and Daughters of Opoji
- Spouses of Sons and Daughters of Opoji
- Adult Children of Sons and Daughters of Opoji
- Anyone with ties to Opoji with a desire to join
Meetings
Sources of revenue
Leadership Team: Last Saturday (Monthly)
–Special Meetings convened as/whenever needed
General House: First Saturday (Monthly)
Mode: Zoom Video Conferencing
– $25.00 Monthly Per Member ($300 per year)
– Levies for Special Events and Projects
– Donations
Achievements/Projects
– COVID-19 Relief Materials for Opoji
– Support Bereaved Families (Canada & U.S.)
– Prompted formation of Opoji Grammar Sch. Alumni Association
– Medical Equipment for Opoji Health Center
– Working on Members’ Benefit Plan
– Exploring Group Life Insurance Policy
– Development of Website