Good Deeds Day is an annual international day of community service started in 2007 as an initiative of the Israel-based nonprofit organization by Ruach Tova, in cooperation with businesswoman and philanthropist, Shari Arison, and The Ted Arison Family Foundation, launched the first Good Deeds Day in 2007. The first year saw 7,000 volunteers complete 130 projects in Israel; in 2023, 4.3 million people across 110 countries participated in Good Deeds Day in which Nigeria was also among the countries. its mission is to unite people from around the world in doing good deeds for others and the planet. It was a great privilege to be a involved and inclusive in this year GOOD DEEDS DAY in Nigeria.
Based on Nigeria Theme for this year celebration”TOTAL INCLUSION OF VOLUNTEERS FOR ACTUALIZATION OF SDGS GOALS USING GDD AS TEMPLATE
; CROWN STITCHES lead by Mrs Olarewaju Adeola Fadoyin took the Good Deeds Day celebration with her team to St Philips Primary special School Iloro, ile Ife Osun State.
The decision to celebrate with this pupils was borner out of passion for them and to contribute my own quota to their development and make the happy during this year celebrations. In the course of the visit,CROWN STITCHES AND CO Team dance with the children band some of their staff after which we shared snacks and drinks for refreshment and also donated school uniforms for both males and females in the school that did not have uniform for belonging.
On my own part, I will not relent in giving back to the society in my little capacity and I call on other people out there to join Good deeds day towards making a positive difference to our community.
The day won’t have been possible without the help of God Almighty and also the Nigeria lead for GOOD DEEDS DAY in person of Mr ADETOLA OLUGBENGA BAMIDELE Founder of GLORIOUS CHILD OF HOPE FOUNDATION thank you sir,Also to my Husband thank to you sir. To my team in the movement(Miss Abraham Pelumi,Mrs Bukola Omolajaye,and Miss Saminu Nafisat Opeyemi )
I thank you all for your contributions.
I believe in the words of the Initiative of this Movement Shari Arison ” if people will think good, speak good and do good, the circles of goodness will grow in the world”.
