About Raphaella Lewis Foundation RLF
Who We Are
The Raphaella Lewis Foundation was created in honor of Raphaella Lewis, a courageous and inspiring young girl diagnosed with autism.
Learn About Raphaella Lewis Foundation RLF. Raphaella Lewis, a young girl, journey reminds us that autism does not define her, nor does it define the countless children and families who often go unheard.
Know About Raphaella Lewis Foundation RLF. Driven by her story, the Foundation is committed to raising awareness, breaking stigmas, and empowering individuals with autism and their families, particularly within the Liberian community in the USA, Liberia, West Africa, and across Africa.
Our Approach - Learn About Raphaella Lewis Foundation RLF
Our Mission
The Raphaella Lewis Foundation is dedicated to a culture of acceptance, educating, and empowering the lives of all individuals with autism and their families. Breaking stigmas against individuals with autism in West African communities, building futures for individuals to be treated fairly and given a chance to live a productive life with purpose.
Our Vision
Breaking Stigmas, Building Futures.
We are working toward a society that fully accepts and respects all individuals on the autism spectrum, removing stigmas and shame surrounding autism, and building a future that empowers each person to reach their full potential.
Breaking Stigmas, Building Futures.
Our Core Values - About Raphaella Lewis Foundation RLF
Accept
Embracing each individual for who they are, fostering inclusion and understanding.
Inspire
Encouraging families, communities, and individuals to see the unique strengths and potential within everyone.
Nurture
Providing support, education, and resources to help individuals and families thrive.
Empower
Equipping individuals and families with the tools and opportunities to overcome
challenges and succeed.
Embrace
Celebrating diversity and creating a compassionate, supportive community.
Together, we can break the stigma and build a brighter future for autistic children.