One Heart at a Time.
A community-based non-profit founded in 2021, believing in the potential for positive change, and working tirelessly to turn that potential into reality.
A foundation built on faith, family and community.
Zion Clinton Foundation focuses on improving standards for vulnerable children, street kids and the orphaned, and creates awareness around the basic health needs of single and child mothers through the empowerment of families and individuals.
"This, now, is what the sovereign LORD says: I am placing in Zion a foundation that is firm and strong. In it I am putting a solid cornerstone with words spelling out: Faith that is firm is also patient.", Isaiah 28:16
We started in Kampala, Uganda, today our impact reaches communities across all regions of the country, adapting our programs to the specific needs of each place.
Our mission
To make a positive impact on society by addressing social, economic and environmental challenges, understanding basic childhood survival and health needs, empowering communities, promoting sustainable development and improving the overall quality of life for individuals in need.
Our vision
A world where every individual has access to the resources and opportunities they need to thrive, where communities are self-sustaining, the environment is protected and social inequalities are reduced.
Four areas where we show up
Education for All
Scholarships, scholastic materials and digital literacy for underprivileged children and youth.
Healthcare Access
Medical camps, clinic support and awareness in underserved communities.
Empowering Women & Youth
Vocational training and support for small businesses, especially for women and young adults.
Autism & Special Needs
Standing with families, awareness, inclusion and the reminder that no one walks alone.
Empathy
We approach every project with deep empathy for the people we serve.
Sustainability
We implement solutions that have a lasting impact on communities and environment.
Collaboration
We partner with CBOs and local organizations to maximize our reach.
Transparency
We maintain transparency so donors and stakeholders see the impact of their support.
Meet the people behind the work
A small, dedicated team made bigger by every volunteer who shows up.
Joel Clinton
Founder & Director
Programs Lead
Outreach & Partnerships
Community Lead
Volunteer Coordination
Family Support Lead
Mothers & Children