IMANI BRIDGES

Imani Bridges is addressing this need with monthly vocational training at the Badagry Transformational Engagement Center (TEC). Students learn a particular craft, and how to start, run and finance a home-based business, or take their skills into the job market and find real employment. This was particularly showcased during the March mission week, where 230 men and women were trained in 10 vocational classes, and 55 in the Imani Leadership Institute business track... Next season, the Imani Cup will also launch a girl's league. This first season, Imani Bridges provided the money to purchase the trophies plus gave some seed money, but the remainder of the money required came from the local church partners. Those partners operated this league on pennies and my dream would be to help them get some better equipment, basic medical supplies, permanent uniforms, new soccer shoes and ultimately a real soccer (football) field... Imani Bridges trained over 130 denominational leaders and senior..

Primary location: Dallas United States