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mabohandayfederation.org

Email Address

info@mahobanday.com

Phone Number

240-886-8253

Our Location

P O Box 1273 Somerset, NJ 08873

OUR EVENTS

Upcoming Events

From cultural celebrations to scholarship fundraisers and community gatherings, our events keep the Limba community in Maryland connected and moving forward together. Join us.

Annual Limba Cultural Celebration

13
March

A day of Limba music, food, and tradition, bringing families, youth and elders together to celebrate our shared heritage.

Scholarship Fundraising Dinner

30
March

An evening in support of our youth. Funds raised go directly to academic scholarships and mentorship for members’ children.

Sierra Leone Independence Celebration

27
April

Marking Sierra Leone’s independence with our community in Maryland, honoring where we come from as we build here.

Youth Mentorship and Leadership Workshop

21
Septm

Career guidance and leadership training that equips our young members to excel academically and professionally.

General Membership Meeting

10
Octobr

Members gather to plan our work, welcome new families, and strengthen the mutual aid that holds our chapter together.

Our Mission

Our Mission Statement

To unite, empower and uplift the Sierra Leonean and Limba diaspora across Maryland by preserving our rich cultural heritage, fostering mutual aid, supporting youth development, and driving sustainable socio economic growth both locally and in Sierra Leone.

Preserve Cultural Heritage

Cultural programming, traditional celebrations and intergenerational exchange so our youth proudly inherit Limba history, values and traditions.

Education and Youth

Scholarships, career mentorship and leadership workshops that equip young members to excel academically and professionally.

Member Welfare and Solidarity

A mutual aid framework that celebrates milestones and offers rapid, compassionate help during bereavement or emergency.

Sustainable Homeland Impact

Partnering on community development in Sierra Leone, supporting schools, healthcare facilities and local programs.

Civic and Diaspora Engagement

Collaborating with fellow African diaspora associations and Maryland institutions to elevate our collective voice.