About Us
The Yolo Foundation
YOU ONLY LIVE ONCE
- The organization’s notion is based on the aphorism “You Only Live Once - YOLO.”
- There are no second chances once life has vanished. After knowing that we only live once, it is paramount to make life choices that promote healthy living no matter what and ensure that these choices are in the best interest of an individual’s life span.
Mission
- To initiate capacity building, health, and socio-economic empowerment programs for all.
- THE YOLO FOUNDATION is deeply rooted in the passion for providing programs and services that uplift human lives, promote healthy living, initiate capacity building for individuals, and reduce or eliminate social inequities that are a significant barrier to living a perfect life.
Vision
- To ensure a perfect life for all.
WHAT WE AIM AT
Our Objectives
To ensure a perfect life for all we pledge to
Support
Create platforms for supporting individuals with life skills and sexual and reproductive health knowledge.
Facilitate
Facilitate access to socio-economic empowerment programs and services with a comprehensive approach
Promote
To promote a healthy life for all
Network
Network with other stakeholders to promote good life living.
Our Values
WHAT WE LIVE BY
Accountability
Acknowledging and assuming responsibility for actions, products, decisions, and policies. This is applied to individual accountabilities on the part of employees and volunteers and the organization’s accountability as a whole.
Commitment
Committing to delivering excellent programs, services, and other initiatives that positively impact the lives of those we serve
Community Focused
Learning about and understanding the needs of the community we serve, ensuring that members have a voice in what services they receive and how they receive them
Empowerment
Encouraging employees to take the initiative and give their best. Adopting an environment that uses mistakes as lessons to empower employees to lead and make decisions
Integrity
Acting with honesty and honor without compromising on the truth
Respect
Respecting all individuals, understanding that each person has unique characteristics, and creating a diverse and enriched world in which we live.
Trust
Building trust with each other and committing to authentic relationships with honest communication