Our Mission
Wings of Hope for Africa is committed to empowering Black families and communities while supporting low-income anglophone and francophone families in Canada and East Africa. We foster self-sufficiency, entrepreneurship, inclusion, and poverty alleviation by creating access to resources, opportunities, and community support. We believe every individual has the potential to thrive when provided with the right tools, guidance, and encouragement. Through initiatives ranging from essential school supplies and employment readiness to entrepreneurship development and income-generating projects, we work to build stronger, healthier, and more resilient communities.
Our Vision
We envision a world where Black communities, including low-income francophone and anglophone families, have equitable access to basic needs, quality education, entrepreneurship opportunities, and economic growth. Our goal is to foster thriving and inclusive communities where poverty is reduced, self-sufficiency is strengthened, and individuals are empowered through sustainable agriculture, small business development, employment readiness, and community-led solutions.
Our Values
At Wings of Hope for Africa Foundation, we value sustainability, equity, inclusion, entrepreneurship, integrity, compassion, collaboration, and community empowerment. We are committed to uplifting Black communities and supporting low-income anglophone and francophone families through initiatives that create lasting, positive impact and promote self-sufficiency. We believe every individual deserves equal access to opportunities, resources, and support to thrive. Guided by our values, we work to combat poverty, encourage entrepreneurship, and strengthen communities through culturally inclusive and community-driven solutions.
Helping Today
We’re Helping People in Need Around the World
Our Programs Address:
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Food insecurity
Poverty is a global issue. There are millions of families across the planet that do not have access to enough food. We are working to change that.
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Education and Healthcare Accessibility
Education and healthcare are vital services that can help ensure children grow up healthy with futures full of opportunity.
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Employment Opportunities
Our self-sufficiency programs strive to give impoverished communities the resources and teach them the skills to survive and generate income.
Become Part of the Change
How You Can Help
Make a Donation
You can give financial donations to support our causes. Our programs are fully funded off of your generosity. Donate Today!
Become a Volunteer
You can give your time and make a difference in your community. Volunteer opportunities can be in person or online. Visit our Opportunities Page for more information!
Donate Resources
You can give new or lightly used resources to support people in need in your community. We accept food donations and school supplies. Learn more about what we need on our In Need Items Page!
- Become a part of the change
Donate in need items directly at our Calgary office. You can find our Needed Items list here!
Our programs work on the generosity of our donors. Donate today to a program of your choice.
Become a volunteer if you are motivated & ready to support people and the community.
Take a Look at How We Make Change
Our Programs
Poverty is multifaceted, with many causes and resultant challenges. That is why the Wings of Hope for Africa Foundation has a wide range of programs aimed to address the basic needs of people living in poverty and to break down barriers that keep people in its vicious cycle. You can check out our range of programs under our programs tab!
Make a Difference
Join in Our Fight Against Poverty
The Wings of Hope for Africa Foundation is a charity dedicated to poverty alleviation. We would not be able to do the work we do without the generous support of people like you. You can make a difference today. Learn more about the different ways you can give to our cause below!
Give to Those in Need
Thank You To Our Generous Sponsors!















