About Us

The Bright Doves of St. Francis is a faith based Ugandan Youth organization established in 2006 and based in Kamwokya – Kampala. We adhere to and are inspired by the spirituality of St. Francis of Assisi by virtue of which we belong to and are networked with the Young Franciscans (Youfra) of Uganda. We focus on spiritual, social and economic empowerment and development of the youth in the community. Bright Doves is a registered Community Based Organization (CBO) under Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA) and works through the Youfra network to reinforce cultural values which emphasize freedom, democracy and non violence by propagating peace and helping the young discover and utilize their potential.
Objectives
The organization is established on the following objectives;

• Helping the young grow spiritually and assisting them to exist and live in harmony with their environment.
• Promoting unity among the youth in our community and mobilizing them for community development.
• Advocating for knowledge, empowerment and respect of Children and Human rights as a whole.
• Teaching the young to save and promoting a spirit of charity and volunteerism.
• Creating awareness among the youth about safe sex practices and the prevention of HIV/AIDS.
• Advocating for civic education and literacy programs for the youth.
• Developing credit programs to support the minority and disadvantaged (especially youth and women) in our community.

Mission:
Our mission is to help the young grow spiritually, in full knowledge of their rights and all the environmental and social concerns in our community and to empower them economically.
Vision:
The Bright Doves are destined to being a model youth organization that reinforces cultural values which emphasize freedom, democracy and non violence by propagating peace and helping the young discover and utilize their potential.
Values:
At Bright Doves we value;

1. Honesty and simplicity
2. Team work & Responsibility
3. Integrity and accountability
4. Self motivation and support for others
5. Discipline & respect for all and above all we are
6. God fearing

Find us at:
Holy Trinity Church
Kamwokya Catholic Parish,
Kampala, Uganda

Facebook account/ bright doves
Facebook page/ bright doves of st. francis


Call us on:
+256 774 309 296, +256 752 328 269
or email to:doves126@yahoo.com