It doesn't matter who you are or where you came from. The ability to triumph begins with you. Always.

— Oprah Winfrey

Building the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls - South Africa was one of Oprah Winfrey’s dreams. You can be a part of that dream by supporting the Academy.

When you support the Academy, you're helping to nurture, educate and equip gifted South African girls with the intellectual and social skills necessary to assume positions of leadership in South African society and beyond.

Donations of Goods

We don't accept unsolicited donations of goods or "in-kind" donations. Financial donations are the most effective way to contribute to The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy Foundation. Learn why.

Volunteer Opportunities

At this time, we aren't looking for volunteers. However, other organizations could use your help. Find out where you can volunteer.