January 18, 2025
$12,000 Awarded in Educational Scholarships
Four exceptional students received scholarships to support their academic pursuits at Ohio universities.
ACIU Ohio Chapter
Serving the Abiriba community in Ohio and the Great Lakes region since 2019
About Ohio Chapter
The ACIU Ohio Chapter, established in 2019, serves as a vital connection point for the Abiriba community throughout Ohio and the Great Lakes region. With 54 committed members, we focus on community building, cultural preservation, and educational advancement.
Based in Columbus, our chapter extends its reach across major Ohio cities including Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Toledo. We are dedicated to fostering unity, supporting member development, and contributing to both local and homeland initiatives.
54
Active Members
2019
Established
Chapter Leadership
Meet our dedicated leadership team
Mr. Obiora Eze
Chapter President
Engineering manager and community advocate with extensive experience in project management and organizational development.
Mrs. Adaeze Nwachukwu
Chapter Secretary
Education administrator and community organizer. Manages chapter documentation and coordinates member engagement activities.
Dr. Chidi Okwu
Chapter Treasurer
Physician and financial advisor. Oversees chapter finances and development initiatives with precision and transparency.
Meeting Information
Meeting Schedule
Second Saturday of each month at 2:00 PM EST
Location
Columbus Convention Center
400 N High St, Columbus, OH 43215
Contact
Phone: +1 (614) 555-0113
Email: ohio@aciunorthamerica.org
Upcoming Events
Monthly General Meeting
Feb 8, 2025Join us for our monthly meeting featuring a discussion on "Community Development and Infrastructure Projects" led by our development committee.
2:00 PM EST • Columbus Convention Center
Educational Excellence Awards
Feb 20, 2025Celebrating academic achievements of our youth and presenting scholarships to deserving students.
4:00 PM EST • Ohio State University
Community Service Day
Mar 1, 2025Join our community service initiative focusing on local food banks and educational support programs.
9:00 AM EST • Various Locations
Chapter Activities
Our commitment to community development
Educational Support
Scholarship programs, tutoring services, and educational resources to promote academic excellence among our youth.
Community Service
Regular volunteer activities including food drives, community clean-up projects, and support for local charities.
Cultural Heritage
Cultural festivals, traditional celebrations, and heritage education programs to preserve our Abiriba identity.
Recent News
Stay updated with our latest activities
January 10, 2025
Community Service Initiative Helps 150 Families
Our winter food drive and clothing distribution program supported 150 families across Columbus.
January 3, 2025
Cultural Heritage Workshop Success
Over 40 participants learned about traditional Abiriba customs and practices in our heritage workshop.
Join the Ohio Chapter
Connect with fellow Abiriba community members and contribute to our growing impact in Ohio.