Brace Up The Young is a non-profit organization dedicated to empowering young Nigerians, particularly those in underserved communities, through education, leadership training, and civic engagement initiatives.
Vision
A Nigeria with young active and innovative leaders.
Mission
To raise active and innovative young leaders for Nigeria by providing access to quality education, nurture leadership potential, and encourage active civic participation among Nigerian young population.
We are inspiring the young population in low-income communities to become innovative and accountable leaders who will impact their communities positively
Brace-up The Young is much more than a mere non-profit organization in Nigeria’s low-income communities. It is a remarkable and extraordinary…
…It is a remarkable and extraordinary organization that has earned its reputation through its consistent and tireless efforts to make a positive difference in society. The dedicated and passionate team behind this organization is unwavering in its commitment to inspire and motivate young individuals and to foster accountable leadership in them.
At Brace-up The Young, we firmly believe that every individual, regardless of their background, has the potential to become an exceptional leader if provided with the right guidance and opportunities. That is why we leave no stone unturned in developing the capacity of young people through various leadership development programs, access to quality education, and promoting civic participation.
We fully comprehend that the young generation holds a crucial role in creating a better future for everyone. Hence, our mission is not just to invest in their growth and development but to equip them with the tools and skills necessary to seize the opportunities, drive change, and inspire others to do the same. In summary, Brace-up The Young is an organization that touches the lives of young people positively, and their achievements and success fuel our drive to do even more.
OUTSTANDING EDUCATION We provide excellent education that’s accessible to all. Our educators inspire and challenge students to reach their full potential in an inclusive, supportive environment. We offer free education to those in financial need. We believe investing in education is investing in the future.
ADMINISTRATION DEVELOPMENT Join our tailored leadership development programs with innovative approaches from experienced instructors. Refine your skills and achieve your goals. Boost your confidence. Transform your leadership abilities like many others who have joined us.
GOVERNANCE & POLICIES We encourage Nigerian youth to actively engage in governing and leading their communities, as they have fresh ideas and unique perspectives. By fostering a culture of youth participation and inclusivity, we aim to create responsible and accountable leaders who can help build a better future for Nigeria. We are committed to supporting and empowering young people in every possible way.
“Thank you, BTY, for transforming our classrooms and empowering us to dream big.”
A Student
Our Impact
Reached over 6,763 children with educational support.
Sensitized thousands of students on global education goals.
Provided learning materials to children in underserved communities, including Makoko and Ebute Meta.
Empowered 20 youth fellows through the SDGs Youth Advocate Fellowship.
Renovated 5 classroom blocks in two schools in Ogun State (AUD Primary School, Ilaro, Yewa South LGA, and Peaceful Star Royal Academy, Ota, Ado-Odo/Ota LGA, Ogun State), providing comfortable learning environment for over 200+ students.
Success Story
Equipped 35 students with leadership skills through the Eco-Leadership Workshop in Abeokuta.
Donated school materials to 199 children in Ogun and Lagos states.
Facilitated mentorship and education for over 600 students and parents through our school tours.
Empowered over 120 girls with leadership and football skills through our EduGirls Nigeria Project.