Widows smiling together at an IAWOM outreach in Nnewi

Welcome to IAWOM

Empowering widows, and helping orphans

Join us in giving emotional, spiritual and physical support to widows, bringing hope, delivering help and building lasting change in our communities.

Rev. Jonathan Anozie and Rev. Mrs. Lilian Anozie
Rev. Mrs. Lilian Anozie embracing a widow at an outreach

300+

Widows supported

About us

A ministry built on care, faith and fellowship

IAWOM is the widows and orphans ministry of Tree of Life Christian Faith Church, also known as Integrity Assembly. Founded by Rev. Jonathan Anozie and Rev. Mrs. Lilian Anozie, it has gathered widows for fellowship, prayer and practical support for over 15 years.

  • Emotional, spiritual and physical support
  • Advocacy against exploitation, abuse and neglect
  • Prayer, fellowship and discipleship
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Rev. Jonathan & Rev. Mrs. Lilian AnozieFounders

What we do

Caring for widows in every part of life

Six commitments guide everything we do, rooted in 1 Timothy 5:3-16 and James 1:27.

Care and Support

Emotional, spiritual and physical support for widows.

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Spiritual Guidance

Counselling and discipleship to help widows grow in faith.

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Advocacy and Protection

Standing up for widows' rights and interests.

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Community and Fellowship

A place to belong, with friendship and mutual support.

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Prayer and Intercession

Seeking God's guidance, comfort and provision together.

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Relief and Assistance

Food, clothing and practical help at every outreach.

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15+

Years of ministry

300+

Widows supported

30+

Outreaches held

2

Cities: Nnewi and Enugu

Our outreaches

What happens at an outreach

Our outreaches bring widows together for a day of worship, the Word and gifts that meet real needs.

A basket of fruit and provisions being presented to a widow

Food and provisions

Food packs and fresh produce for every widow who attends.

Rev. Mrs. Lilian Anozie presenting fabric to a widow

Clothing

New fabric so each woman can sew something of her own.

Rev. Jonathan Anozie ministering at the outreach

Fellowship and prayer

Teaching, testimony and prayer, shared together.

Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction.

James 1:27

Our founders

Led by a couple with a calling

Portrait of Rev. Jonathan Anozie

Rev. Jonathan Anozie

Founder

Rev. Jonathan Anozie co-founded IAWOM and leads its teaching and pastoral care.

Portrait of Rev. Mrs. Lilian Anozie

Rev. Mrs. Lilian Anozie

Founder

Rev. Mrs. Lilian Anozie co-founded IAWOM and leads its outreaches to widows.

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Your gift reaches a widow directly

Every naira goes towards food, clothing and care at our outreaches. Give by bank transfer today; online giving is coming soon.

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[PLACEHOLDER] Bank name
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[PLACEHOLDER] Integrity Assembly Widows and Orphanage Ministry
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Moments from our outreaches

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Widows smiling together at the outreach
A widow being welcomed with an embrace
Fabric being presented to a widow
A basket of provisions presented to a widow
Rev. Mrs. Lilian Anozie embracing a widow