About YDASS Foundation

Name of Foundation: Youth Development and Skill Support Foundation (YDASSF)

Organisation Type: Non-Governmental Organisation (NGO)

Other Names: YDASSF

Foundation Motto: Created in Love to Conquer

Foundation Objective: To advance the education, skill, and conditions of life of indigent
young people under the age of thirty (30) in Nigeria and anywhere in the world by the
provision of advice, guidance, and education, including educational facilities and other
facilities in the interests of social welfare and the relief of poverty for those young people.

The Foundation’s Activities: The Foundation is dedicated to the training of the Nigerian
children through the provision of quality education and skill acquisition. It is set up to
provide educational assistance to brilliant children whose parents or guardians cannot
afford to send or sponsor in school and to assist those children who are interested in
learning good skills. Also, it aims to provide advice, information, and safeguarding
vulnerable beneficiaries. Hence, the primary focuses are on education, training in skill
acquisition, and providing services. Its secondary focuses are community empowerment
and poverty relief.

Main Way of Carrying Out Projects: Payment of fees, support-facility purchases, and
grants.

Where the Foundation Operates: For the start, Enugu and Nsukka Local Government
Area, Nigeria.

The Guiding Principles: For the start, assistance can only be offered to secondary level;
that is, from Grade 1–12 (Primary 1–SS3) and training in skill acquisition.

Who the Foundation Helps: Children and young people

Source and Means of Raising Funds for the Foundation: Foreign and local support.

Governing Document(s): Constitution / legal obligations