Women and Girls' Organisation

*Women’s & Girls’ Organisations* *Diocese of Ilesa South-West (Anglican Communion)* The Women’s and Girls’ Organisations of the Diocese of Ilesa South-West are vibrant ministries committed to nurturing spiritual growth, fellowship, empowerment, and service among women and girls in our Diocese. Under the dynamic and godly leadership of Mrs. Adefolakemi Ojofeitimi, President, these organisations seek to uphold Christian virtues, strengthen families, and raise future generations of faithful women who will impact the Church and society. *Our Vision* To see women and girls in the Diocese of Ilesa South-West grounded in the Word of God, consecrated in prayer, actively engaged in discipleship, and equipped to lead purposeful lives for the glory of God. *Our Mission* We exist to: ✔ Inspire women and girls to know Christ deeply through Scripture and prayer ✔ Foster wholesome relationships and discipleship across generations ✔ Provide platforms for worship, service, and spiritual growth ✔ Engage in community outreach, support, and upliftment programmes ✔ Equip members with moral, spiritual, and life skills for Christian living Organisational Structure To fulfill our mission, we operate through key guild arms, each with special focus areas: *Women’s Organisation* The Women’s Organisation is the heart of women’s fellowship in the Diocese—bringing together married, single, and widowed women to grow in faith, unity, and service. Through: Weekly fellowship meetings Bible studies and prayer gatherings Social support to the sick, widows, and vulnerable Skills training and empowerment workshops the Guild builds confident, Christ-centered women ready to serve God and community. *Girls’ Organisation* The Girls’ Organisation nurtures young girls and teenagers in Christ-like character and purposeful living. It offers: Mentorship and discipleship programmes Bible learning and devotional life training Etiquette, leadership, and life-skills sessions Creative and recreational activities that build wholesome friendships The aim is to disciple girls from childhood into confident and faithful young women rooted in Christian values. *Our Activities* Throughout the year, the Women’s and Girls’ Organisations engage in a variety of intentional programmes, including: Annual Diocesan Women’s & Girls’ Conference A spiritual and educational gathering where women and girls from across the Diocese come together for worship, teaching, fellowship, and empowerment. Prayer Retreats & Vigils Times of prayer, fasting, and spiritual renewal to deepen Christian commitment. Bible Study & Discipleship Classes Structured time for Scripture engagement with practical life application. Outreach & Community Service Supporting schools, widows, orphans, and the less privileged with donations, mentorship, and practical help. Training Workshops Empowerment sessions on skills, leadership, health, and personal development. *Meet the President* Mrs. Adefolakemi Ojofeitimi – President Mrs. Adefolakemi Ojofeitimi serves as the President of the Women’s and Girls’ Organisations in the Diocese of Ilesa South-West. With a heart for spiritual growth and community impact, she leads with compassion, integrity, and a deep commitment to lifting women and girls into their God-given purpose. Her leadership fosters unity, strengthens discipleship, and encourages each member to shine as a light in the Church and beyond. Get Involved Whether you are a seasoned member or a new visitor, there is a place for you in the Women’s and Girls’. Join us to: 📌 Grow in faith 📌 Build lasting Christian friendships 📌 Serve with purpose 📌 Make kingdom impact