Our Mission
To create a safe and supportive school-space system where we promote and restore emotional health through education and therapeutic supports.
Emotional Wellness · Schools
Promoting and restoring emotional wellness to all.
The Heartrose Care Club is a school-based emotional wellness initiative dedicated to promoting mental health awareness and providing support to students — an initiative of Heartrose Care Foundation under the umbrella of Heartrose Leadership Academy.
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Schools reached
1000+
Students impacted
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Core values
Heartrose Care Club
Promoting and restoring emotional wellness to all.
Our Vision
To cultivate a culture of emotional wellness in schools — among counsellors, teachers, student leaders and students.
Our Core Values
Triple E and C.
The framework that guides every gathering, workshop and outreach.
01
Educate
Educate staff and students to identify early symptoms of depression and report for early diagnosis and treatment.
02
Emotional Empowerment
Effective emotional enlightenment and empowerment for those suffering from depression to manage, control and overcome.
03
Enhance
Enhance the ability of patients to give their best in academics, family, workplace and society — enhancing life expectancy.
04
Care
Giving care, attention and affirmation through counseling and therapeutic supports.
05
Curb
Curb suicidal tendencies, social vices and menace lifestyles in our schools and communities.
06
Complement
Complement the work of the school counsellor with emphasis on emotional health.
Why we exist
A rescue mission for a generation.
Research shows that emotional care clubs in schools have a profound impact on students' mental health, academics and social lives. We're building a culture of wellness — from depression, suicide and their associative ills.
Learn more about us- Academic uplift
Schools with mental-health support see significant gains in achievement and attendance.
- Safe processing
A safe environment where students process experiences and build resilience.
- Peer connection
Stronger social bonds and a sense of belonging in the school community.
- Prevention first
Peer-led support and professional guidance to mitigate risks early.
Meet the team
The hearts behind the mission.
Our team is a passionate blend of counsellors, educators, creatives and strategists united by a single conviction — that every student deserves to be emotionally seen, heard and healed. Together we design programs, lead outreaches and walk alongside schools to plant the Heartrose Care Club where it is needed most.
Dr. Esther Adekoya
President, Heartrose Care Foundation
Beatrice Otudor
Program Coordinator
Pst. Adekunle Adekoya
Publications, Services & Logistics
Ifezuo John
Web Developer & Social Media Manager
Gbaiyegun Timothy
Strategic Manager
Together we're stronger
Our Partners & Sponsors
We are grateful to the organizations, schools and individuals whose partnership makes the Heartrose Care Club possible.
Voices of impact
Testimonies from those we've served.
Real stories from teachers, counsellors and students whose lives have been touched by the Heartrose Care Club's trainings and outreaches.
"Before the Heartrose training, I struggled to recognize when my students were quietly battling depression. The sessions gave me practical tools to spot early signs and to have honest, healing conversations in my classroom. My students now come to me openly — and I feel equipped to truly help them."
Mrs. Adaeze Okafor
Secondary School Teacher, Lagos
"As a school counsellor for over a decade, I thought I had seen it all. Heartrose Care Club's approach — especially the Triple E and C framework — reshaped how I hold space for students in emotional distress. Our referral cases have grown, but so has the number of students who leave my office lighter and hopeful."
Mr. Tunde Bamigboye
School Counsellor, Ibadan
"I used to bottle everything up — my parents' separation, the pressure at school, feeling invisible. Joining the Heartrose Care Club gave me a safe place to breathe and friends who understand. I'm calmer, my grades are better, and for the first time in a long time, I actually like waking up."
Chiamaka Nwosu
SS2 Student, Port Harcourt
Bring the Heartrose Care Club to your school.
Whether you're a counsellor, teacher, proprietor or student leader — we'll help you plant a club that restores wellness on your campus.
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