Our programmes
Three stages of life. One community of care.
Each programme is focused enough to be useful and connected enough to strengthen families and communities as a whole.

Programme 01
Children First
A strong start for every child.
Children First supports children from birth to age 12. The programme brings learning, creative play, care and social development together so that children can build confidence in safe, encouraging environments.
- Learning and creative activities
- Care and welfare support
- Healthy social development

Programme 02
Boys to Men
Guidance for the journey into adulthood.
Boys to Men focuses on boys and young men as they move toward adulthood. Through mentorship, education, skills and positive role models, the programme creates space for honest guidance and purposeful growth.
- Mentorship and role models
- Life skills and education
- Confidence and responsible choices

Programme 03
Senior Men
Dignity, connection and practical care.
Senior Men places dignity and human connection at the centre. It responds to physical, mental, financial and social wellbeing through practical support, awareness and community companionship.
- Wellbeing and healthcare awareness
- Practical welfare support
- Connection and companionship
How support works
Practical help, built around people.
Support that responds to immediate and everyday needs.
Learning opportunities that open routes to confidence.
Useful capabilities for independence and participation.
Clear information and encouragement around wellbeing.
Trusted relationships and positive guidance over time.
Belonging, friendship and shared responsibility.
Work with us
Bring care, time or partnership to the next programme.
We welcome conversations with volunteers, community partners and supporters in Nigeria and the United Kingdom.
Contact United Friendships