| Initiative | Status | Timeframe | Focus area | How residents benefit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surulere 1 Youth Mentorship Circles | Ongoing | Monthly meetups | Youth empowerment | Practical guidance on careers, business, and civic leadership for young people. |
| Community Health Outreach Days | Planned | Next quarter | Health and wellbeing | Basic health checks, health education, and referrals in underserved streets. |
| Neighbourhood School Support Visits | Ongoing | During school term | Education support | Listening to teachers and parents while supporting learning materials where possible. |
| Women in Trade Capacity Sessions | Upcoming | Before election year | Small business support | Financial literacy tips and simple tools to grow and protect small businesses. |
These short stories reflect how community projects are already touching lives in Surulere Constituency 1. They are not promises on paper, but examples of practical work on the ground.
Residents are invited to share their honest experiences, whether positive or critical, so the campaign can keep improving.
Strong, lasting projects depend on partnership. Barakat Odunuga-Bakare is committed to working with residents, faith communities, market associations, schools, NGOs, and professional groups to design and deliver community-focused initiatives.
You can support existing projects or help shape new ones in areas such as:
- Youth skills and mentorship
- Support for public schools
- Health awareness and outreach
- Environment, sanitation, and market safety
If you have a project idea or would like to collaborate, the campaign team is ready to listen.
Many community projects are linked to town halls, outreach visits, and issue-based events where residents can see work in progress, ask questions, and share ideas.
Visit the Events page to find upcoming opportunities to join project-related activities in Surulere Constituency 1.