G.O.G.I
Becoming a member of the Goretti of Old Girls International (GOGI)
Becoming a member of the Goretti of Old Girls International (GOGI) is more than just joining an organizationβit's about becoming part of a global network of empowered women dedicated to giving back, fostering sisterhood, and supporting education.π
First Year: $100.00
Renew (per year): $100.00
Why Join GOGI?
By joining GOGI, you become a part of a community of alumni from St. Maria Goretti Girls Grammar School who are committed to making a lasting impact. Our members work together to support students, engage in charitable activities, and stay connected with their shared heritage. Membership offers opportunities for professional networking, personal development, and community service.
Membership Benefits
As a paid member of GOGI, you will enjoy the following benefits:
Networking Opportunities: Connect with alumni from around the world and expand your personal and professional networks.
Access to Events: Members are invited to attend reunions, conferences, and exclusive GOGI events where you can engage with fellow members and contribute to the organizationβs mission.
Community Engagement: Participate in initiatives that support education, health, and community service in both your local community and abroad.
Leadership Roles: Gain the opportunity to serve in leadership positions within GOGI, including regional director roles, executive positions, and committee memberships.
Scholarship and Outreach Programs: Contribute to and be part of the scholarship programs and other initiatives designed to support the education of current students of St. Maria Goretti Girls Grammar School.
Types of Membership
Full Membership: This is for alumni who wish to actively participate in GOGIβs programs, vote in elections, and run for leadership positions.
Honorary Membership: Open to supporters of GOGI who may not be alumni but wish to contribute to the organizationβs mission.
Membership Fees
Membership fees are collected annually and go directly toward supporting GOGIβs programs, including scholarships for students, community service initiatives, and global events. Your membership is an investment in the future of education and the betterment of our communities.
How to Become a Member
To join GOGI, simply complete the membership registration form on our website and pay the membership fee. By becoming a member, you commit to supporting GOGIβs mission and participating in our programs and initiatives.
Why Choose Us?
The Right Place for Minds That Matter
Keep the Sisterhood Alive
Reconnect with old classmates and strengthen lifelong bonds that go beyond school walls.
Give Back to the Next Generation
Be part of life-changing projects like scholarships, school renovations, and building facilities such as the new computer lab.
Network & Grow
Access a global network of professionals, entrepreneurs, and leaders who support one another in business, career, and personal growth.
Preserve Our Legacy
Help protect and promote the values, history, and traditions of St. Maria Goretti for generations to come.
Fuel the Future
Build More Than Buildings
From the newly completed buildings to improved classrooms, your contributions create lasting learning environments.
Empower Girls Through Education
Support programs that equip young women with skills, confidence, and opportunities to succeed in a digital, global world.
Our Work
At St. Maria Goretti Old Girls International (G.O.G.I), our mission goes beyond nostalgia β we transform memories into meaningful action. We are a global network of alumnae committed to giving back, uplifting our alma mater, and empowering the next generation.
From funding scholarships for deserving students to building state-of-the-art facilities like the new Computer Lab, our projects ensure that young girls receive the education, tools, and opportunities they need to thrive in todayβs world.
We also invest in community development, mentorship programs, and global outreach initiatives, keeping the spirit and values of St. Maria Goretti alive across borders.
Our work is rooted in sisterhood, driven by service, and powered by a belief that when women unite, futures change.
How We Make a Difference
Re-Imaging of the school
At St. Maria Goretti Old Girls International (G.O.G.I), we believe that giving back is the truest measure of success. Through our collective efforts, we create lasting change for students, our school, and our community.
Modern Learning Spaces
Weβve built and equipped facilities like the new Computer Lab, giving students access to technology that prepares them for the future.
π Scholarships & Financial Aid
We provide scholarships and support for students in need, ensuring no girl is left behind because of financial hardship.
Our Testimonial
Real Stories, Real Transformations
π€ Mentorship & Career Guidance
Our members share their expertise, offering mentorship and life skills training to guide the next generation of leaders.
π Global Sisterhood
We connect alumnae worldwide, pooling our resources, talents, and networks to amplify our impact.
π Community Outreach
Our work extends beyond the school, uplifting communities and inspiring others through charity initiatives and social impact projects.
β Sarah J.
Meet Dr. Evelyn Otaigbe PhD, FSM, mni, nΓ©e (Ikuenobe)
The visionary founder of St. Maria Goretti Old Girls International, a dynamic community of alumnae united by their shared experience at St. Maria Goretti Grammar School in Benin City, Edo State. With a passion for reconnecting and empowering her fellow old girls, Evelyn created this platform to bring together classmates and fellow alumni in the diaspora, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie that transcends geographical boundaries. Through St. Maria Goretti Old Girls International, Evelyn has provided a space for old students to reconnect, share experiences, and support one another in their personal and professional endeavors. Her initiative has not only strengthened bonds among alumnae but also promoted a sense of pride and loyalty to their alma mater. As the founder of this vibrant community, Evelyn's leadership and dedication have been instrumental in nurturing a spirit of sisterhood and collaboration among St. Maria Goretti's global network of old girls. Her legacy continues to inspire and empower future generations of students and alumnae alike.
Goretti Forever β Once a Goretti Girl, Always a Goretti Sister
Together, we preserve the legacy.
Together, we inspire change.
Together, we are GOGI
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