Our Stories

A Wealth Genius charity event in Canada turned a room of real estate investors into humanitarian changemakers. Through silent auctions and corporate giving, Freedom Tree channeled real resources into Sierra Leone's maternal health clinics. 

Real estate philanthropy meets humanitarian impact in the powerful partnership between Wealth Genius and Freedom Tree. When Alfonso heard Tara's story of maternal health in Sierra Leone, he said — I want to make a difference too. 

Fatimah came to Freedom Tree as an orphan in Sierra Leone with nothing. Through child sponsorship and vocational training she is now independent and thriving. Freedom Tree's education program in Sierra Leone proves that when girls are given a chance, they change everything.

Alegra raised $700 for children in need by selling her artwork — proving that youth philanthropy in Canada does not require a big budget, just a big heart. Freedom Tree's youth programs inspire young people to use their unique talents for good. 

Freedom Tree is building schools in Sierra Leone giving hundreds of children access to quality education in Africa. Through charitable giving in Canada, classrooms are rising in communities that never had them. Children's education in Sierra Leone is changing lives — and you can be part of it.

Freedom Tree's schools in Sierra Leone educate 300 children every single month and graduate thousands every year. Children's education in Africa is the longest investment with the highest return. When a child learns, their whole community benefits for generations. 

Sierra Leone has one of the highest maternal mortality rates in the world. These 10 facts about maternal health in Africa will change how you see the crisis and what you can do about it.

Calgary youth enrolled in Freedom Tree's Global Initiatives Program are engaging with real civic issues — from senior loneliness in Canada to global warming — and choosing to act. 

Freedom Tree's community maternal health program in Sierra Leone is bringing men into conversations about safe childbirth — and the results are transforming communities. Gender inclusive maternal health advocacy saves more lives. When men show up for mothers, everything changes.

Sierra Leone community values and Indigenous wisdom in Canada share a deep reverence for life, elders, and the wellbeing of mothers. Freedom Tree honors these values in every community it partners with. 

BIPOC and Indigenous maternal health in Alberta is shaped by systemic barriers and limited culturally safe care. Freedom Tree's Bridging the Gap program provides hospital advocacy, doula access, postpartum support and anti-racism education so every mother receives the compassionate care she deserves

Freedom Tree's Global Initiatives Program in Calgary Alberta is turning teenagers into global citizens and community leaders. Through civic education and hands-on engagement with real world issues, youth at the Boys and Girls Club of Alberta are discovering their power to create change.