Nurturing changemakers since 2020

They are the reason we exist. You are the reason this works.

Happy Hands gives its all to 360-degree child welfare by bridging the education and health gap for less privileged children in Nigeria.

Education
Health
Welfare
Volunteer with children in community
Volunteer smiling with three boys
Education
Nutrition
Impact since 2020

Over 7,000 children reached across 12+ communities.

Our Impact in Numbers

6 years of changing lives, one child at a time.

6 Years of Impact
100+ Active Volunteers
7,000+ Children Impacted
12+ Communities Reached
20+ Schools Impacted

Why Happy Hands

Happy hands are loving hearts translated into action.

Happy Hands is not just the name of an organization. It describes everyone who translates love, joy, and happiness from their hearts to their hands.

"Money is not the problem." — Founder's guiding belief
Children seated at an event

At Happy Hands, we provide children in underserved areas with equal opportunities to become agents of lasting change by creating an environment for their all-inclusive welfare. Since 2020, we have been bridging education and health gaps while creating development opportunities for children who deserve the right environment to bloom.

Mission

To incorporate a network of volunteers and partners passionate about helping children realize their full potential.

Vision

Creating a safe space for the African child while providing opportunities for inclusive growth.

Our programs

Two focus areas. One complete mission.

Happy Hands organizes its work around Education and Health, with practical initiatives that solve real problems and invite donors, volunteers, sponsors, and partners into clear roles.

Pillar one

Education Programs

Support education
Scholars Program
Education

Scholars Program

Ensuring every child has access to basic education.

Scholarships for merit and need-based children, covering tuition, extra-curricular activities, monitoring, and inclusive development programs.

Teachers on the Go
Education

Teachers on the Go

Grooming well-rounded children beyond the classroom.

Volunteers and partner organizations teach non-academic topics in underserved schools and communities once or twice weekly.

Back-2-School
Education

Back-2-School

Helping children learn in better conditions.

School supplies and learning support for children and schools, including books, boards, desks, chairs, and academic materials.

Pillar two

Health Programs

Support health
Nourish Now
Health

Nourish Now

Food relief for children and families in need.

Temporary food relief through Happy Boxes, Eat 'n' Learn, and future Food Bank campaigns that support vulnerable families.

FitTot
Health

FitTot

Quality healthcare access for vulnerable children.

A coming-soon healthcare initiative designed around medical screenings, HMO partnerships, and affordable care access.

Testimonials

Stories from the people this work touches.

Voices from parents, staff, and volunteers making the impact feel real and human.

"It's been a while since I last saw my daughter this excited. Sometimes, I'd catch Esther making mental notes of some things she learnt in school for the day... The scholarship has been all too wonderful, and timely as well."

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Mrs. Jacob Mother of a Scholars beneficiary

"What isn't there to love about Happy Hands? I feel fulfilled knowing that the little effort we put in translates to big smiles on the faces of these children."

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Shobbs Staff Member

"I've been given the opportunity to grow into a better version of myself. Volunteering here is more than just giving; it's also receiving immense joy and purpose."

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Taiwo Alamu Volunteer

Join us in nurturing the future!

Your desire to go the extra mile makes us super happy. Your time and input help us do more for the children while giving you the opportunity to make a difference.

Volunteer Benefit Eligible volunteers receive a community service certificate or reference letter after 6-10 months of proven contribution.

Virtual Roles

  • Media & Graphics Design
  • Grant & Content Writing
  • Partnership & Fundraising

Physical & Specialized

  • Mentors & Event Volunteers
  • Community Outreaches
  • Medical & Legal Professionals

Contact Us

Ready to partner or ask a question?

Reach out to us directly through our channels below or send us a quick message.

2 Ikotun Road, Igando Bus Stop, Lagos State, Nigeria.
+234 8188 745 474
info.happyhandsfoundation
@gmail.com

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