Self Reliance Empowerment Foundation - SREF

06/01/2026

Do You Know About This Exciting Partnership?

The Self Reliance Empowerment Foundation (SREF) is thrilled to announce our growing partnership with the Ballard Center and an incredible team of dedicated changemakers who are helping amplify our mission and impact in Ghana.

A heartfelt thank you to Emma Passey, Kate Freeman Passey, Emma Jex, Olivia Peña, and Javiera Lespai for their passion, commitment, and tireless efforts in promoting SREF's work of empowering individuals, strengthening families, and building sustainably self-reliant communities.

Together, we are creating opportunities, transforming lives, and expanding the reach of sustainable development initiatives that empower people to become architects of their own futures.

This partnership represents more than collaboration—it represents a shared vision of hope, empowerment, service, and lasting impact.

We are deeply grateful for your support and excited about the meaningful difference we will continue to make together.

Thank you for believing in the mission.
Thank you for investing in people.
Thank you for helping us build self-reliant communities.

The future is brighter when we work together.

06/01/2026

A brighter future begins with opportunity.

SREF is proud to support Vicentia with a laptop to enhance her learning, productivity, and professional growth. This support is part of our commitment to empowering young people with the tools and opportunities they need to succeed.

By providing access to technology, SREF is helping Vicentia strengthen her skills, expand her opportunities, and work toward a brighter future. We believe that investing in individuals like Vicentia creates lasting impact, fosters self-reliance, and unlocks potential within our communities.

We remain dedicated to transforming lives through education, empowerment, and access to resources that enable young people to achieve their goals.

Unleashing Potential, Igniting Self-Reliance!

06/01/2026

What We Are Learning About Self Reliance!

06/01/2026

Help Us Nourish Hope: Support the De Rose Foundation

Dear friends, the recent USAID cut is severely impacting our orphanage support. Without these funds, we urgently need immediate assistance to provide food for the children.

Please, any support you can offer will help us ensure their survival and well-being. Thank you

We have a list of crucial items we urgently need: Gari, Beans, Sugar, Tom Brown, Tin Tomatoes, Meat, Fish, Oil, Rice, Wheat, Water, Drinks, Milo, Milk, Salt, Oats, Flour, Groundnut Paste, Spices, Firewood,Charcoal, toiletries. Our goal is $3,200 to provide these essentials.

Your donation—no matter the size—can make a life-changing impact. Together, we can nourish hope and empower futures.

https://help4selfreliance.org/donate/

Thank you for being a light in these children's lives.

05/20/2026

Freda’s story is a reminder that hope grows when opportunity is given. Through SREF’s support, she is gaining the tools, guidance, and encouragement needed to build a brighter future.

At SREF, we believe every individual deserves the chance to rise, succeed, and become self-reliant. Freda’s journey is only the beginning.

💬 Who has inspired you to keep pushing forward in life?

👉 Join us as we continue transforming lives and communities.

05/15/2026

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day to our wonderful Mothers ❤️

05/04/2026

From Twifo Praso to Possibility

Comfort Atali, from the Central Region, is one of the many lives impacted by SREF.

Through our support, she has been given the opportunity to rise, grow, and build a better future for herself.

At SREF, every life we touch is a story of hope in motion—Comfort’s journey is just beginning.

👉 Join us as we continue transforming lives across communities.

WomenEmpowerment CommunityImpact MakeADifference

05/04/2026

From Twifo Praso to Possibility

Comfort Atali, from the Central Region, is one of the many lives impacted by SREF.

Through our support, she has been given the opportunity to rise, grow, and build a better future for herself.

At SREF, every life we touch is a story of hope in motion—Comfort’s journey is just beginning.

👉 Join us as we continue transforming lives across communities.

05/01/2026

Happy International Workers Day!