OOMO Foundation
Empowering Widows
to Finish Strong
The OOMO Foundation applies the same completion architecture that
drives Michelle's coaching work to one of the most underserved
communities in Nigeria — widows who deserve to rebuild, restore, and rise.
Why This Foundation Exists
The Unfinished Stories of Women
Who Were Left Behind
In Nigeria, widowhood is not just the loss of a spouse. It is often the loss of economic security,
social standing, community belonging, and the sense of a future that was once shared. Many
widows are left not just grieving — but unfinished. Their dreams, their businesses,
their plans — all interrupted.
Michelle founded the OOMO Foundation because she believes that the principles of completion
architecture — the same frameworks she uses with executives and entrepreneurs — apply equally
to a widow in Lagos who is trying to rebuild her life. The gap between where she is and where she
could be is not a gap of capacity. It is a gap of support, structure, and community
.
"Every widow carries an unfinished story. The OOMO Foundation exists to help her write the next chapter.
Our Four Pillars
How We Serve
Emotional Restoration
Grief does not follow a schedule. The OOMO Foundation creates safe
spaces for widows to process loss without pressure — and to
rediscover their sense of identity beyond bereavement.
Economic Empowerment
Financial independence is dignity. We provide skills training, business development support, and micro-enterprise funding to help widows build sustainable livelihoods.
Community & Belonging
Isolation compounds grief. The Foundation builds communities of
widows who support, encourage, and hold each other accountable —
because finishing is always easier together.
Legacy Building
Every widow carries a story, a skill, and a contribution that the world
needs. We help them finish what they started — and begin what they
were always meant to build.
The Vision
30 Widows Supported by End of 2026
The OOMO Foundation is in its pilot phase, with a target of supporting 30 widows in Nigeria by the end of 2026 through a combination of emotional restoration programmes, skills training, and micro-enterprise funding.
By 2030, the Foundation aims to have supported 500 widows across Nigeria — and to have created a replicable model that can be adopted across West Africa.
How You Can Help
Donate
Financial contributions fund skills training, micro-enterprise grants, and community programmes.
Partner
Organisations and businesses can partner with the Foundation to
provide resources, expertise, or employment opportunities.
Volunteer
Coaches, counsellors, and business professionals can volunteer their
time and expertise to support the widows directly.
Refer
Know a widow in Nigeria who needs support? Refer her to the Foundation.
"Write the vision and make it plain." — Habakkuk 2:2