Building Sovereignty One Community at a Time
A Black- and woman-led nonprofit creating infrastructure, enterprise, and lasting dignity across Africa.
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Our Mission & Vision
Mission:
We empower communities through sustainable models — building homes, literacy, and enterprise so that dependence gives way to ownership.
Vision:
A continent where vulnerable communities thrive, rooted in agency, dignity, and resilient systems.
What Drives Us:
Our Core Values
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Dignity First: People are not recipients of aid; they are co-creators.
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Sustainability Over Dependency: Every project is designed to pay forward.
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Local Leadership:Â Power is localized, not parachuted.
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Accountability & Transparency:Â Donors and communities know the flow of every dollar.
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Faith in Action:Â Our values inform our practices, but results measure our work.
Progress & Impact Snapshot
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$70K+ raised in the first six months
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340+ supporters engaged
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Thousands impacted across South Africa
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First Sovereignty Hub launched — housing, literacy, and enterprise pilots active
The Sovereignty Hub Framework
Three Pillars Working Together
Focus:Â Safe housing with ownership pathway
Outcome:Â Families anchored in dignity
Focus:Â Literacy, digital training, youth mentorship
Outcome:Â Increased economic opportunity
Focus:Â Micro-enterprise labs and trade training
Outcome:Â Local businesses that feed the Hub
 This is “trade, not aid” in action.
Our Signature Initiatives
- Infrastructure for Dignity
Eco-homes • Clean water • Sanitation • Solar power • Internet access • Security systems
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Leadership for Sustainability
Training • Entrepreneurship • Mentorship • Governance through a Stewardship Council
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Diaspora Activation
Foreign inflows • Skills exchange • Global engagement • Sustainable reinvestment
Leadership & Governance
Board of Directors
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TĂ©via Wiggins: Interim Chair, Prophetic Strategy & Intercession
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Jasmon Smith: Secretary, Education, Literacy & Training
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Christianne DeShields: Interim Treasurer, Pastoral Leadership & Church Engagement
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Accepted (Pending): Impact & Evaluation
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Accepted (Pending): Marketplace, Entrepreneurship & Strategic Branding
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Accepted (Pending): Finance & Governance
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Dr. Patrice Martin: Board Advisor
Executive Lead
Laray Dyer: Founder & Executive Director
Transparency & Accountability
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Verified Nonprofit: Listed and approved on Givebutter, ensuring full donation transparency and tracking.
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Compliance: 501(c)(3) registered nonprofit • Verified on Candid (GuideStar)
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Professional financial management and transparent reporting to our board and donors.
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Target: More than 85% of funding channeled directly to programs (not overhead)
Monthly Support & Partnership Options
Ready to join a movement, not just a mission?
Become a Covenant Partner today. Your contribution fuels dignity, sustainability, and impact that lasts beyond our presence.
Monthly Giving Tiers
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$30/month Seed Partner: Provide discipleship and literacy training for children.
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$60/month Builder Partner: Sustain community programs like the Literacy Hub, garden projects, and leadership training.
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$120/month Covenant Partner: Fund ongoing infrastructure such as tiny homes and safe playgrounds.
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$250/month Covenant Partner: Expand infrastructure and multiply impact across families and communities.
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$500/month Community Pillar: Provide steady support for eco-homes, water, sanitation, and solar projects that lift families from survival to stability.
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$1,000/month Sovereignty Partner: Accelerate the vision of the Sovereignty Hub, scaling housing, enterprise labs, and training for hundreds across South Africa.Â
Contact Us
We’d love to hear from you. Whether you’re interested in partnering, volunteering, or learning more about our mission, reach out directly.
Laray Dyer
Founder & Executive Director, Fields of GraceÂ
đź“ž Phone: 678-933-3495
📧 Email: [email protected]