About Laurahope Care and Rescue Foundation

LHCRF team

About Us

The Laurahope Care and Rescue Foundation (LHCRF) is a non-governmental, faith-based humanitarian and charity organisation headquartered in Nigeria. We are dedicated to reducing the hardships faced by vulnerable populations through direct relief services, rehabilitation, empowerment and community partnerships.

Our programmes include food distribution, medical and psychosocial care, rehabilitation for addiction, support for widows and the elderly, vocational training and targeted rescue operations for street and vulnerable children. We work collaboratively with government, civil society and private partners to promote sustainable change.

Meet Our Team

Pst. Hope James

Pst. Hope James

Executive Director/CEO

Mr Riman Sunday

Mr Riman Sunday

Director HR

Mrs Laura Hope

Mrs Laura Hope

Manager Organisation and Logistics

Pst. Emmanuel Etto

Pst. Emmanuel Etto

Director of Programs

Mr Imoh Robbson

Mr Imoh Robbson

Media director

Otaji Kelvin Lawrence

Otaji Kelvin Lawrence

Social Media Manager

Mission Statement

  • Rescue & Immediate Relief: Identify and rescue vulnerable individuals and provide dignified relief including food, shelter, medical attention and psychosocial support.
  • Care & Rehabilitation: Provide ongoing care and rehabilitation for the elderly, widows, persons recovering from addiction, and rescued children.
  • Empowerment & Opportunities: Equip beneficiaries with education, vocational training, and livelihood support for self-reliance.
  • Community Engagement: Build partnerships, raise awareness and advocate for protective policies.
  • Holistic Support: Integrate physical, mental and economic wellbeing in all programmes.

Vision Statement

“To create a compassionate world where every vulnerable life — the poor, the elderly, widows, the addicted, street children and others — is valued, cared for and given hope to thrive and build a better future.”

Our Core Values

Compassion

We respond with empathy and kindness to human need.

Dignity

We honor the worth and rights of every person.

Integrity

We act transparently, ethically and responsibly in all work.

Respect

We respect beneficiaries, communities, partners and staff.

Excellence

We pursue measurable, sustainable impact through learning.

Inclusivity

We serve without discrimination and promote equal access.

Stewardship

We manage resources prudently and remain accountable.

Our Partners & Supporters

We deliver impact through partnerships with reputable NGOs, government ministries, the private sector, and faith communities. We welcome collaborations that align with our mission and expand our reach and sustainability.

Our Partners

  • Other NGOs
  • Ministry of Youths
  • Ministry of Humanitarian Affairs
  • The Telecommunications Industries
  • Well-meaning / Spirited Individuals
  • Philanthropists
  • Food Processing and Food-based Industries
  • Religious Organisations and Churches

Governance & Accountability

LHCRF is governed by a Board of Trustees that ensures transparency, accountability, and adherence to international humanitarian standards. We maintain audited financial reports, safeguarding policies, and continuous monitoring and evaluation of impact.

Join Us in Making a Difference

Laurahope Care and Rescue Foundation (LHCRF) is committed to restoring dignity, health and hope to society’s most vulnerable. We operate with compassion, transparency and professional standards to ensure sustainable impact.

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