About Us
We are dedicated to empowering individuals with hands-on vocational skills.
Our diverse training programs cover a wide range of crafts and trades, from bead making and kente weaving to smock sewing and hair fascinator creation. We also offer practical skills in pastries and snack making, pedicures, manicures, nail artistry, and the formulation of household detergents.
Our mission is to equip learners with the knowledge, tools, and confidence needed to turn their passion into a profitable business. Whether you're looking to enhance your craft or start a new career path, we provide high-quality, accessible training for all. Let us help you build your future, one skill at a time!
Services and Programs
Core Services of LEG-UP Foundation
LEG-Up Foundation is a non-governmental organisation with the core programs and services below
Bead-Making Craft Training
Learn the art of creating beautiful, handcrafted beads and jewelry for personal use or commercial purposes.
Kente Weaving
Master the intricate skill of weaving traditional Kente fabrics, preserving cultural heritage while creating high-demand products.
Smock Sewing
Gain expertise in sewing smocks, a popular traditional attire, with techniques that cater to both modern and cultural fashion trends.
Hair Fascinator Making
Acquire the creative skills needed to design and craft stunning hair fascinators for special occasions and fashion statements.
Pastries and Snacks Making
Learn the secrets of preparing delicious pastries and snacks, turning your passion for baking into a profitable business.
Pedicure, Manicure, and Nail Artistry
Get hands-on training in nail care, artistry, and grooming, equipping you with the expertise to run a beauty or nail salon.
Household Detergents and Formulation
Discover how to make quality household detergents and cleaning products through simple formulation techniques, with the potential for commercial production.
Other Vocational Skills
You can request other vocational skills training, and we will be of help. Write us an email at info@leg-upfoundation.org for more. Call us at
Crocheting
Learn to create unique, handcrafted items like scarves, blankets, dresses, tablecloths, and accessories using various crochet techniques.
Macramé Craft
Master knotting techniques to design trendy home décor and fashion pieces such as wall hangings, plant holders, and jewelry.
Why Choose Us
LEG-UP FOUNDATION
At Leg-Up Foundation, we are committed to providing high-quality, practical vocational training that empowers you to turn your passion into a profitable venture. Here’s why you should choose us:
Our Mission
Our mission is to provide accessible, high-quality vocational skills training to underprivileged youth, with a focus on young females, equipping them with practical knowledge, mentorship, and entrepreneurial skills to unlock sustainable employment opportunities and foster gender equality in the workforce.
Our Vision
To empower youth, especially young females, with the skills and confidence to transform their lives, achieve economic independence, and contribute to thriving communities.
Our Core Values
Our core values focus on empowerment, excellence, creativity, cultural heritage preservation, integrity, and inclusivity, ensuring high-quality, accessible training that fosters innovation and ethical practices.
Our Social Responsibilities
Our social responsibility is to empower communities through vocational skills training, focusing on youth development, cultural preservation, and promoting economic growth. We provide free workshops, scholarships, and apprenticeships to underserved populations while encouraging sustainable, eco-friendly practices in our courses. Additionally, we support our graduates in launching businesses, helping to stimulate local economies and create job opportunities.
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