About Us
IA USA was founded 25 years ago as a non-profit organization dedicated to uniting and supporting the Igala people in the United States
Our Story
Igala Association USA was founded in 1999 as a non-profit organization dedicated to uniting and supporting the Igala people in the United States while providing humanitarian aid to our homeland. The organization was established to create a structured network that caters to the cultural, social, and professional needs of Igala individuals and families in the diaspora.
Since its inception, Igala Association USA has grown into a thriving community, committed to fostering cultural preservation, strengthening connections among Igala people worldwide, and driving impactful initiatives in education, healthcare, and community development.
Who We Are
Igala Association USA is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that serves as a central hub for Igala people in the United States. Our mission extends beyond fostering a strong Igala identity—we actively contribute to the well-being of our people in Nigeria through various programs and partnerships.
Our Impact
Through strategic initiatives, we focus on:
Cultural Preservation
Promoting and preserving Igala heritage, language, and traditions among Igala people in the diaspora.
Connecting the Diaspora
Creating a strong support system for Igala individuals through networking events, mentorship programs, and community gatherings.
Education & Scholarships
Empowering the next generation through scholarship opportunities and academic support for Igala students.
Healthcare & Humanitarian Aid
Providing medical assistance, donating supplies, and partnering with organizations to improve healthcare access in Igala land.
Join Us
Whether you are an Igala individual looking for a community or someone passionate about supporting our mission, there are many ways to get involved. You can become a member, volunteer, donate, or collaborate with us to make a lasting impact.
Together, we can strengthen our heritage, uplift our people, and create a better future for the Igala community worldwide.
Igala Association USA – Unity is Power (Udama Chu kpahiu)