Hunger
Food & Relief
Food support and emergency relief for families facing difficult seasons.
Helping hands for fragile seasons
No one shouldwalk alone.
The Abigail Thomas Foundation walks alongside overlooked families, children, and elders, meeting urgent needs with care that protects dignity.
The mission
Feed
+Teach
+Care
This is the foundation's daily work: meet hunger, keep children learning, and bring dependable care close to elders and vulnerable families.
Our Mission
A foundation built on care.
We exist to be the helping hand that lifts people out of poverty, offering food where there is hunger, learning where doors have closed, and care where there is none.
The Abigail Thomas Foundation is just beginning, but its work is rooted in a simple conviction: no family, child, or elder should have to walk through fragile seasons alone.
Our Vision
No one should walk in separation. Hand in hand, we pull dignity into reality.
We walk alongside those who have been overlooked. This charity foundation exists for families, children, and elders in fragile transitions, meeting urgent, unglamorous needs and creating a reliable future where dignity is not a privilege, but the baseline.
Officially launched
Abigail Thomas Foundation is open for service.
The grand opening has taken place. You can now support the foundation's work with families, children, and elders through the account below.
Venue:
Opposite Ute Grammar School,
Ute,
Ose Local Government,
Ondo State,
Nigeria.
Programme of activities
Grand opening schedule
- 1.Cultural Group Performances09:00am - 9:30am
- 2.Opening Prayers: Anglican Church and Alhaji Saromi (Imam, Ute)9:30am - 09:40am
- 3.Starter (Asun) and Refreshments10:00am
- 4.Recognition of Dignitaries and Special Guests10:00am - 10:30am
- 5.Community Development Initiatives and Announcements11:00am
- 6.Main Dish / Lunch Service11:30am - 12:30pm
- 7.Live Band Performance12:30pm - 02:00pm
- 8.One-Minute Silence in Honour of Prince Omomogbe Arugbabushile Oloduola and Iyanuoluwa2:00pm - 02:02pm
- 9.Speech by the Celebrant, Mrs. Abigail Bajulaiye Omo Arugbabushile02:05pm - 2:15pm
- 10.Remarks About the Celebrant - Dr. Ayeni (Yemkem International)2:15pm - 02:20pm
- 11.Official Unveiling of the Abigail Thomas Foundation2:20pm - 02:40pm
- 12.Humanitarian Support Programme2:40pm - 03:00pm
- 13.Appreciation Session by Pastor Emmanuel Oluwaseyi Atijosan3:00pm - 03:05pm
- 14.Closing Prayers: Prophetess Mary Thomas Arugbabushile and Sheikh Ibrahim Omotayo3:05pm - 03:07pm
- 15.Live Band Performance3:07pm - 4:00pm
How we intend to walk with people:
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Dignity first: support should never make people feel small before they receive help.
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Urgent needs matter: food, school materials, basic care, and safe connection are not minor things.
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Families, children, and elders deserve to be seen before a crisis becomes permanent.
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Community care works best when people are known, followed up with, and not left to walk alone.
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Every act of support should move someone toward a more reliable future.
What we do
Programs rooted in real needs.
Learning
Education
Scholarships, books, and after-school support that help children stay in classrooms instead of being pushed aside.
Care
Health & Elder Care
Community visits and basic care for elders and vulnerable people, because care should reach everyone.
Impact we are building
Every meal, every book, every visit adds up.
As the foundation launches, our impact story will be measured through the quiet but life-changing things people can actually feel: food at home, children in school, elders visited, and families treated with dignity.
Foundation opening
Beginning with clear care pathways for families, children, and elders in Ondo State.
Dignity-led support
Care that meets urgent needs without making people feel small before they receive help.
Practical care
Food and relief, education support, and health and elder care.
“We want families to say: the foundation helped my children stay in school, and helped our home feel steady again.”
“We want elders to feel: someone came close enough to notice, to visit, and to care.”
Founder
Abigail Thomas
What begins as one woman preparing extra portions for neighbours can grow into sacred work for a wider community.
Abigail believes poverty is not a personal failure, but a community responsibility, and that every act of care, however small, can help restore dignity.
“We don't give from what's left over. We give because someone is waiting.”
Give
Be a helping hand today.
Every act of support, large or small, helps the foundation prepare practical care for the families, children, and elders it will serve.
Food support
Help provide meals and emergency relief for families facing hunger.
School support
Help provide books, school materials, and learning support for children.
Elder care
Help make visits, companionship, and basic support possible for elders.
Launch support
Help the foundation prepare supplies, outreach, and local care coordination.
Direct bank support
Give through the official foundation account.
Funds sent here support the Abigail Thomas Foundation's care work and launch commitments.
Walk With Us
Partner, volunteer, donate, or simply stay informed. The foundation is preparing to reach further, and we would love to hear from you.
support@abigailthomasfoundation.org
Opposite Ute Grammar School, Ute, Ose Local Government, Ondo State, Nigeria.