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OUR HISTORY

Grace for Impact is proud of our rich, grassroots history as it tells the story of an organization that was driven by great need and vulnerabilities of the world’s poor. Sustainable solutions to poverty is the end goal of our health, education, and capacity development initiatives.

HISTORY IN TIMELINE

Our HISTORY IN TIMELINE

2006-Founding of Grace for Impact

Grace for Impact was founded as a non-profit international organization in the United States. Active implementation began in the areas of health and education.

2006-Founding of Grace for Impact
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2007-Introducing Dental Care

GFI introduced Dental Care and began collaborating with the Nigerian Government and Ministry of Health.

2007-Introducing Dental Care
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2009-International Medical Volunteers

International Medical Volunteers from the United States and the United Kingdom joined the team. Ophthalmology was introduced as a service.

2009-International Medical Volunteers
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2012-New Training Program

Grace For Impact began providing training to in–country volunteers and medical professionals for enhanced sustainability and local impact.

2012-New Training Program
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2013-Introducing Cataract Surgery

Cataract Surgery was introduced as a service. Partnerships were made with Christian Medical Dental Associations (CMDA).

2013-Introducing Cataract Surgery
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2014-Working with partners

Catholic Charities donated $1.5 million worth of medical supplies and pharmaceuticals. Grace For Impact formed partnerships with Springtime Foundation.

2014-Working with partners
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2016-Expand the volunteer base

Grace For Impact Collaborated with National Youth Core to expand the volunteer base by more than double. Our CEO was recruited.

2016-Expand the volunteer base
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2017-Ghana added

Prioritization of Eye Health and Cataract surgery

2017-Ghana added
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