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Access to Success
We provide sustainable programs that generate positive change for Nigerian children and their communities. Children in Nigeria have dreams. But they rarely have hope. We provide education, athletic and empowerment programs, and basic human needs — we give access to necessary tools that empower children and give them hope for a future outside of poverty. With your support, we are impacting children, families, and communities.
A2S Hosts Annual Fundraising Gala, Soulful Supper, on September 19
NEWS Access to Success (A2S), an international nonprofit founded by former Davidson College men’s basketball player Andrew Lovedale, will celebrate its sixteenth year of “Unlocking Potential” at its annual fundraising gala, Soulful Supper, on Saturday,...
Access to Success Shines Sponsor Spotlight on Carolina Lands Consultants
NEWS Silent Stewardship: How Carolina Lands Consultants Puts Faith into Action For the team at Carolina Lands Consultants (CLC), supporting A2S isn't about getting their name in lights—it's about faith, stewardship, and quietly championing organizations that...
You’re Invited to A2S’s Soulful Supper
NEWS July marks the official kick-off lovingly known as "Soulful Supper Season" around the office! This means the next (slightly less than) three months we are busy filling tables, creating centerpieces, acquiring auction items, selling sponsorships, and...
Access to Success Missions Night
NEWS Join us on Thursday, July 30 at 6:00 p.m. at Davidson College Presbyterian Church to gather in community to discuss missions and share our experiences of our travels to Nigeria. In addition to hearing testimonies and learning about mission opportunities,...
Access to Success: Ownership in Action, How Ben Allison Is Using his Gifts to Share Nigerian Stories
NEWS One of the greatest rewards of our mission is witnessing how a single trip to Nigeria can spark a lifelong commitment to service. This was beautifully captured during our recent Basketball & Empowerment Camp by Ben Allison—a former Davidson College...
Access to Success Founder’s Blog: Andrew Lovedale Shares His Stories and Perspectives
NEWS FROM HUNGER TO HARVEST In 2016, Access to Success received an urgent call from an Internally Displaced Persons camp in Benin City, Nigeria. More than 2,500 women and children who had fled violence in northern Nigeria had gone three days without food....
Access to Success – A Day in the Life of: Weddings in Nigeria
NEWS What are weddings like in Nigeria? What customs and traditions might we be surprised by? We recently launched a new “Day in the Life” series to cover lifestyle topics featuring conversations exploring questions just like these. Liz Fetzer, Communications...
Access to Success Spring Vision Trip Reflection and Coaching for Causes
NEWS Not for Much Longer: Building a Home in Nigeria This excerpt is from Laura Knight’s reflection from this year’s Spring Vision trip where we recently held our annual Basketball & Empowerment Camp. There’s a moment that keeps replaying in my mind...
Morningstar Storage Provides Meaningful Support to Access to Success
NEWS One of the questions we get most often at A2S is: How do you get thousands of shoes, socks, and clothing items from Davidson to Nigeria each year? The short answer: we couldn’t do it without incredible partners like Morningstar Storage. Every year,...
Basketball and Empowerment Camp at Access to Success in Nigeria
NEWS Our annual Basketball and Empowerment Camp is coming for 500 youth in Nigeria this April. Click on the links below to determine where you can provide access this year and to see which...