Welcome to the Warrior Empowerment Program by Little Cell of Mine Sickle Cell Foundation.
Our mission is to provide individuals living with sickle cell disease the opportunity to create their own business, fostering economic stability, independence, and a path to a more fulfilling life. We have recognized as a foundation the need to give individuals the tools for a life of independence.
Through this program, we aim to empower entrepreneurs with sickle cell disease and make a positive impact on their lives, families, and the community.
Program Overview
At Little Cell of Mine Foundation, we go beyond awareness and advocacy. Our Warrior Empowerment Program is designed to provide comprehensive support to entrepreneurs with sickle cell disease. We believe in the potential and resilience of individuals with sickle cell disease, and we are committed to helping them unlock their entrepreneurial dreams.
Key Benefits
- Financial Support: Grant recipients receive financial assistance to kick-start their businesses and create a sustainable source of income.
- Mentorship and Guidance: Our program connects entrepreneurs with experienced mentors who provide guidance, support, and industry insights.
- Business Training and Resources: We offer training programs, workshops, and access to resources to develop essential entrepreneurial skills.
- Networking Opportunities: Program participants have the chance to connect with a community of like-minded individuals, fostering collaboration and growth.
- Impactful Storytelling: We showcase the success stories of grant recipients to raise awareness and inspire others to overcome challenges.
Eligibility Criteria
To qualify for the Warrior Empowerment Program, applicants must meet the following requirements:
- Must be a member of Little Cell of Mine Foundation.
- Must provide documentation of diagnosis from a licensed medical practitioner.
- A phone number of a relation/guardian/trustee/accountability person must be provided in case further proof or answers are required.
- Must demonstrate the ability and commitment to start and run a successful business, which includes providing a well-researched and feasible business proposal and plan.
- Must be willing to provide monthly 15 percent of their earnings after 2 months of business being in profit to Little Cell of Mine Foundation, which will contribute to the sustainability and growth of the organization.
- Must be at least 18 years of age or have a legal guardian present to sign on their behalf if younger.
- An individual less than 18 with no legal guardian must provide proof of being self-sufficient prior to the date of application.
- Must have a valid government-issued identification document.
- Must be a resident/citizen of Nigeria.
Application Process
- Review the program guidelines and eligibility criteria to ensure you meet the requirements.
- Prepare your business proposal/plan, detailing your vision, target market, and strategies for success.
- Submit the necessary documents, including your sickle cell disease diagnosis and government-issued identification.
- Complete the online application form on our website, providing all the requested information.
- Submit your application before the deadline.
Contact Information
For further inquiries or assistance;
Email: admin@littlecellofmine.com projectmanager@littlecellofmine.com
Phone: +2348081322838
Disclaimer
Little Cell of Mine Foundation is not responsible for the success or failure of any business started through the Warrior Empowerment Program. The program aims to provide support and resources, but individual effort, dedication, and market conditions play a significant role in the outcome.