ORAUSA Youths Leaders
ORAUSA Youths Leaders
Ms. Chidimma Onyenezi
ORAUSA National Youths Director
Houston Affiliate
(832) 549-2690
Chinedu Okoro
Youths Representative
New Jersey Affiliate
(862) 262-9547
Richmond Anumodu
Youths Representative
Detroit Affiliate
Richmondanumodu@gmail.com
Nneka Anunobi
Deputy National Youths Director
Atlanta Affiliate
770-789-5022
Florish Okigweh
Youths Representative
Baltimore Affiliate
443-852-7810
Mesoma Ukachukwu
Youths Representative
Chicago Affiliate
(872) 985-4680
Adaeze Undegbu
National Youths Secretary
Washington DC Affiliate
(240) 530-0451
Chiamaka Ugbaja
Youth Representative
Houston Affiliate
(443) 559-1020
Chuka Okereke
Youth Representative
Austin Affiliate
(512) 433-0793
Our Youths History
ORAUSA Youth Program under Mrs. Ijeoma Eze-Adenka’s (Atlanta) leadership as the youth director, and Chief Tony Okpara, ORAUSA president started in 2018 after the Atlanta convention. Within that short time, the following programs were introduced: the ORAUSA youth website, the ORAUSA youth account with its own Zelle information account, ORAUSA youth Telegram; a messaging system for all ORAUSA youths and young adults, the OYES spotlight; weekly spotlighting one youth at a time, the ORAUSA Youth clubs; Igbo club (the first ORAUSA youth Igbo class was requested by youths and taught by Ms. Chidimma Onyenezi from 2020-2022), Book club, Drama/Dance club, Fundraising club, Fashion club. Ms. Chimma Onyenezi was introduced as the youth secretary. ORAUSA youth distributed school supplies to youth in Orlu during the Medical mission 2019, and 2020. In 2022, Mrs. Ijeoma Eze-Adenka stepped down as ORAUSA Youth director, Ms. Chidimma Onyenezi (Houston) became the Youth Director, Ms. Nneka Anunobi (Atlanta); as Deputy Youth Director, and Adaeze Unaegbu (Washington DC) as ORAUSA youth Secretary
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the ages for ORAUSA youths?
Our youths are grouped in two age categories: youths 13 years old and under, and youths unmarried 14 – 26 years old
I am a youth. How can I become a member?
Membership to the ORAUSA Youths Program is free for all sons and daughters whose parent(s) are from Orlu Senatorial Zone. We encourage youths to join the Youths telegram group by subscribing to the youths’ group via the link: https://www.orausayouths.us/subscribe/
What are ORAUSA Youths Community Service
- ORAUSA provides educational supplies to youths during the annual free medical mission in Orlu, Nigeria.
- ORAUSA encourages youth presenters during ORAUSA Summit in Orlu, Nigeria.
What is the Purpose of ORAUSAYouths Program?
The purpose of the ORAUSAYouths program, one of the programs of ORA USA, is to ensure continuity of the organization by creating awareness among sons and daughters whose parent(s) are from Orlu Senatorial Zone. Youths are encouraged to join the youths Telegram to network, inspire, motivate, and get to know each other, while connecting with their Nigerian roots. We provide opportunities for our youths to:
- Meet and interact with other youths
- Get exposed to Igbo culture and language
- Mentor or be mentored
- Participate and volunteer in community services such as volunteering free medical missions, feed the homeless, and many others.
ORAUSA Youths Contact information?
- Website: https://www.orausayouths.us/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/orausayouths
- Twitter: https://twitter.com/orausayouths
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/orausayouths/
- Subscribe to ORAUSAYouths: https://www.orausayouths.us/subscribe/
- Email: orayouths@orausayouths.us
What are the benefit of being an ORAUSA Youth?
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The benefit of being an ORAUSA Youth
- Mentors: ORAUSA Youths program has mentors ready to assist and provide guidance, motivation, emotional support, and role modeling to our youths. Whether it is for exploring careers or setting goals, our mentors are there to help.
- ORAUSA Convention Youth Programs: ORAUSA youths work with the ORAUSA convention planning committee to create activities that will keep all youths and young adults engaged and active during the convention
- Orlu New Generation Award: one new generation award presented to an ORAUSA youth not based in academia or degrees but based on their accomplishments or drive, and involvement in ORAUSA Youths Program/activities.
- Ikechukwu Onwuzurike Legacy Education Award in partnership with WIWD foundation: This award has two parts: $1000 will be awarded to a high school senior or college student from the hosting affiliate with high academic excellence. $3000 awarded and shared between youths from 6 other affiliates ($500 each affiliate) who attended the convention. The selection of these 6 affiliates is pulled randomly in no order on the last day of the convention.
- Graduating Seniors: ORAUSA presents certificates to youths of ORAUSA members graduating from high school or university.
- Youths Presenters: ORAUSA not only encourages youths to present on various topics of their interest during the national convention’s panel discussion but also awards them with a plaque for their participation.