Grayson Clinton Foundation Support for children with Autism and Down Syndrome

Meet Our Founder

Meet Jenete Okereke, a dedicated nurse whose heart beats not only for her patients but also for her son, who inspires her every day. As a mother of a wonderful child with Down Syndrome, Jenete has walked a path filled with challenges, learning, and extraordinary love. Her personal journey has ignited a fierce passion within her to advocate for families navigating similar experiences.

With over a decade of experience in nursing, Jenete has dedicated her life to caring for others, embodying the values of compassion and empathy. Her clinical expertise is matched only by her innate ability to connect with her patients and their families, ensuring they feel seen, heard, and supported during their most vulnerable moments.

Fueled by her experiences as a mother, Jenete founded the Grayson Clinton Foundation, a transformative organization aimed at providing resources, support, and community for families affected by Autism and Down Syndrome. Her vision is clear: to create a nurturing environment where every child can thrive, and every parent can find solace and strength. Through workshops, support groups, and outreach programs, Jenete's foundation is a lifeline for many, fostering connection and understanding in a world that can often feel isolating.

Jenete's unwavering commitment to her dual roles—as a nurse and a mother—shines through in every facet of her work. She believes that love, understanding, and support can change lives, and she is dedicated to making that change a reality for families everywhere. With her tireless spirit and boundless compassion, Jenete is not just a caregiver; she is a beacon of hope, illuminating the path for others on their journeys.

The People Behind The Mission

The Nigerian Team

Olufemi Adekanbi

IT Director/Strategist

Olufemi Adekanbi oversees the foundation’s digital operations, communications systems, and technology strategy. With experience in cloud computing, DevOps engineering, and operational management, he helps drive the organization’s efficiency, online visibility, and strategic growth initiatives.

Michael Onyedikachi

Programs & Community Impact Manager

Michael is the Programs and Community Impact Manager at Grayson Clinton Foundation, responsible for designing, coordinating, and evaluating outreach programs across communities in Nigeria. He ensures that all initiatives align with the foundation’s mission of supporting vulnerable groups, including children with special needs and underserved families.
With experience in community development and program coordination, Michael plays a key role in driving measurable social impact.

Gabriella Nwaolisa

Finance & Grant Officer

Gabriella is the Finance Officer at Grayson Clinton Foundation, responsible for managing budgets, tracking donations, and supporting grant applications. She ensures financial transparency, accountability, and proper allocation of resources to foundation programs. With strong experience in financial management and nonprofit reporting, Gabriella plays a vital role in sustaining the foundation’s operations.

Martin Onyemaechi

Media, Communications & Outreach Officer

Martin serves as the Media, Communications, and Outreach Officer, responsible for managing the foundation’s storytelling, public relations, and digital presence. He creates content that highlights the foundation’s impact, raises awareness, and engages supporters across social platforms. Martin is passionate about using media as a tool for advocacy and social change.

The United State Team

Victor Onyeri

US Programs & Compliance Director

Victor is the U.S. Programs and Compliance Director at Grayson Clinton Foundation, overseeing all foundation activities within the United States. He ensures compliance with nonprofit regulations, governance standards, and operational policies. With expertise in nonprofit administration, Victor helps maintain transparency and accountability in all U.S.-based programs.

Grayson Compton

Fundraising & Donor Relations Manager

Grayson serves as the Fundraising and Donor Relations Manager, responsible for developing and executing fundraising strategies across the United States. He builds relationships with donors, foundations, and corporate partners to secure financial support for the foundation’s initiatives. Grayson is committed to strengthening donor engagement and expanding the foundation’s funding base.

Ogechukwu Okereke

U.S. Community Engagement & Advocacy Coordinator

Ogechukwu serves as the U.S. Community Engagement and Advocacy Coordinator at Grayson Clinton Foundation, where she works to strengthen relationships with communities, families, volunteers, and partner organizations across the United States. She coordinates advocacy and awareness initiatives focused on supporting children with special needs, vulnerable individuals, and underserved families. Through outreach programs and community partnerships, Ogechukwu helps amplify the foundation’s mission and expand its impact.
Passionate about service and inclusion, she is dedicated to building supportive communities and creating opportunities for meaningful engagement and social change.

Benedicta Okereke

International Outreach & Strategic Partnerships Manager

Benedicta is the International Outreach and Strategic Partnerships Manager, focusing on expanding the foundation’s global network and collaborations. She works with international NGOs, diaspora communities, and humanitarian organizations to scale the foundation’s impact beyond borders. Benedicta is passionate about building global partnerships that drive sustainable social change.

How You Can Help

Make a Donation

Your donation allows those in need to receive food, clean water, medical care and educational support.

Become a Volunteer

Do you have some extra time to spare? If so, we can always use volunteers to participate in our outreach programs and community events.

Spread the Word

Help us spread the word and educate others about our foundation so we can make a bigger difference.

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