About our organization
Shade of Africa is a Washington-based non-profit organization that empowers women and children from in our communities. It provides programs focused on education and skills development, health and wellbeing, as well as advocacy and community support. Through these initiatives, Shade of Africa aims to enhance the social and economic wellbeing of its participants, promoting gender equality and creating opportunities for sustainable growth and community integration.
Mission
Shade of Africa empowers women and children through education, skills development, and advocacy, enabling them to overcome barriers and build thriving, self-sufficient communities.
Vision
Shade of Africa envisions a world where immigrant and refugee women and children are empowered with the education, resources, and opportunities needed to build thriving, self-reliant communities and achieve their fullest potential.