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In December 2025, SALT partnered with Community Academies of New Orleans (CANO) to support their annual Holiday Toy Drive, a long-standing tradition that ensures every student at Esperanza Foundational and Middle Academy experiences the joy and dignity of the holiday season. As part of this initiative, SALT donated toys and financial support, contributing to CANO’s mission to ease financial strain on families and ensure that every child feels seen, celebrated, and supported.

In June 2025, Shining A Light Together (SALT) partnered with Nurse On The Move to support a free community health screening event in Nairobi, Kenya, expanding access to essential healthcare services for underserved populations across the African diaspora. Through this initiative, SALT provided medical supplies and medications, helping serve over 160 community members . The outreach focused on basic health assessments, screenings, health education, and referrals for individua

The holidays were about more than gifts—they were about connection, compassion, and joy. By participating in the Toy Drive, we made an immediate and lasting impact in the lives of children who needed it most. Made a Difference Together, we brightened the season for over 500 students and their families, bringing joy to students and easing holiday burdens for their families, allowing them to focus on celebrating together. How We Helped Donated new, unwrapped toys. Volunteered o

The 2020 COVID-19 Food Pantry Initiative was a collaborative effort involving Ephesus SDA Church, World Central Kitchen, DiMare Fresh, and New Orleans city officials. This initiative aimed to address food insecurity exacerbated by the pandemic. Key Contributors Ephesus SDA Church: Provided logistical support and a venue for food distribution. World Central Kitchen: Supplied prepared meals and coordinated food distribution efforts. DiMare Fresh: Donated fresh produce to ens

Through strategic partnerships, we aim to create a positive and transformative impact within communities across the globe. Key Initiatives Uganda Maternal Health “Mama Africa” Initiative Partnered with the Braveheart Foundation Distributed sterile surgical kits to improve maternal health Nigeria Health Checks and Wellness Assessment Initiative Collaborated with the Ayede Ogbese Women Vanguard Donated medical supplies and health screening equipment These strategic partnerships