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Here’s a Christmas wish-list of our 2020 BLOOM kids. We’ll keep updating this list as they get submitted.
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Bloomers' ID | Name | Gender | Age | Date Of Birth | Christmas Wishlist 1 | Christmas Wishlist 2 | Christmas Wishlist 3 | Leave Blank | Notes |
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001 | Oluwasegun | Male | 12 | 18-Mar-2008 | Smartphone | Shirt and Trousers | Shoes | Oluwasegun is an orphan, he lost both parents at a tender age. So he is staying with an aunt. | |
002 | Agatha | Female | 7 | 4-Nov-2013 | Clothes | Bicycle | Shoes | Agatha and her siblings live in abject poverty, they basically feed from hand to mouth. They use to live in the slums but they recently got accommodation with the help of some good Samaritans. She and her siblings stay with their single mother and grandmother. | |
003 | Samuel | Male | 7 | 14-Feb-2013 | PlayStation | School Bag | Socks and Singlet | Samuel and his siblings live in abject poverty, They feed from hand to mouth and recently just got an accommodation with the help of a group of good Samaritans. He stays with his grandmother who is aged and single mother who is finding it hard to feed him and his siblings. | |
004 | Raphael | Male | 9 | 7-Dec-2011 | Bicycle | Story books and writing materials | Cloths and shoes | Sibling of Above Boomer. | |
005 | Blessing | Female | 13 | 2-Oct-2007 | Dresses | Story books and writing materials | Laptop or tablet | Blessing just got the opportunity to go to school this year after a long time with the help of a good Samaritan. Her mother is a single mother who struggles to feed her and her siblings with the menial job she's doing. She's really looking forward to a good time this Christmas because she has never experienced one. | |
006 | Favour | Female | 8 | 28-May-2012 | A Barbie dress | A pair of Shoe | A novel | Favour lost her mom around 3 years ago. It’s just been her unemployed dad and her 3 siblings. Their condition got worse recently and they had to withdraw her from school. I’ll really love for BLOOM Santa to reach out to her as she is a very good and respectful kid and deserves the best Christmas ever despite her situation. | |
007 | Great | Male | 10 | 15-April-2010 | Shirt (size 20) and Trouser Jean (28) | Shoe (44) | Bicycle | Great and his family are disadvantaged and has been badly hit by the recent economic situation caused by the COVID 19 pandemic | |
008 | Joy | Female | 8 | 18-July-2012 | Clothes and Shoes (32) | Bicycle | Food Provisions | Joy and her family are disadvantaged. A gift from Santa would make her happy. | |
009 | Taye | Male | 10 | 21-May-2010 | Food items | He lost his father and as a result things became difficult for him and his family. | |||
010 | Happiness | Male | 6 | 5-May-2014 | Bicycle | School bag | Christmas shoe | He's Student of a school for children from economically disadvantaged background. | |
011 | Victor | Male | 12 | 3-Mar-2008 | Laptop | School bag | Textbooks | Same as Above | |
012 | Elizabeth | Female | 10 | 8-Oct-2010 | School bag | Christmas shoe | Toys | Same as Above | |
013 | Anthony | Male | 8 | 14-Dec-2012 | Christmas shoe | Bicycle | School bag | Same as Above | |
014 | Williams | Male | 10 | 6-Feb-2010 | School bag | Christmas shoe | Bicycle | Same as Above | |
015 | Todido | Male | 13 | 23-Dec-2007 | School bag | Christmas shoe | Bicycle | Same as Above | |
016 | Median | Female | 10 | 1-Nov-2010 | School bag | Christmas shoe | Iron | Same as Above | |
017 | Ruth | Female | 13 | 28-May-2007 | Christmas shoe | School bag | Iron | Same as Above | |
018 | Segun | Male | 13 | 17-July-2007 | Laptop | Bicycle | School bag | Same as Above | |
019 | Joshua | Male | 9 | 18-Mar-2011 | Bicycle | Christmas shoe | School bag | Same as Above | |
020 | Bernard | Male | 9 | 2-Dec-2011 | Christmas shoe | School uniform | School bag | Same as Above | |
021 | Angela | Female | 10 | 10-Aug-2010 | Christmas dress | Bicycle | Christmas shoe | Same as Above | |
022 | Josian | Female | 8 | 10-July-2012 | School bag | Christmas shoe | Laptop | Same as Above | |
023 | Dominic | Male | 6 | 6-Feb-2014 | School bag | Christmas shoe | Christmas Clothes | Same as Above | |
024 | Daniel | Male | 12 | 2-Mar-2008 | Bicycle | Christmas shoe | School bag | Same as Above | |
025 | Taiwo | Male | 10 | 27-Oct-2010 | School bag | Laptop | Ipad | Same as Above | |
026 | Fiyinfoluwa | Female | 10 | 27-Oct-2010 | Ipad | Generator | Laptop | Same as Above | |
027 | Grace | Female | 9 | 25-Jan-2011 | Bicycle | School bag | Christmas clothes | Same as Above | |
028 | Taiwo | Female | 7 | 5-Apr-2013 | Christmas clothes | Laptop | School bag | Same as Above | |
029 | Prudence | Female | 8 | 3-May-2012 | Bicycle | School bag | Laptop | Same as Above | |
030 | Saheed | Male | 10 | 29-Sep-2010 | School Supplies | Shoes | Clothes - Ankara | Saheed is a slum2school beneficiary that lives in the Makoko rural community. | |
031 | Chalot | Male | 7 | 20-May-2013 | School Supplies | Clothing | Provisions | As a slum2school beneficiary, Chalot lives in an underserved Makoko community. | |
032 | Innocent | Male | 6 | 25-Jan-2014 | School Supplies | Clothing | Towel and Bedding | Innocent lives in Makoko underserved community. | |
033 | Noah | Male | 12 | 15-Dec-2008` | School Supplies | Towel and Beddings | Provisions | Noah lives in Makoko underserved community. | |
034 | Gilbetrette | Female | 7 | 14-Oct-2013 | School Supplies | Gifts of Shoes | Clothing | She is underprivileged, living a rural area. | |
035 | Obadia | Male | 13 | 23-Oct-2007 | Towel and Beddings | School Supplies | Provisions | Obadia is a slum2school beneficiary that lives in Makoko underserved rural community. | |
036 | Nicholas | Male | 11 | 8-Aug-2009 | School Supplies | Clothing | Towel and Bedding | Nicholas is an exceptional child staying in Makoko underserved community. | |
037 | Barakat | Female | 8 | 9-March-2012 | School Supplies | Provisions | Gifts of Shoes | Barakat lives in an underserved community with her parents who are usually unable to afford Christmas for her due other responsibilities. | |
038 | Mary | Female | 7 | 1-Mar-2013 | School Supplies | Clothing | Provisions | Mary is a slum2school beneficiary that lives in Makoko underserved rural community. | |
039 | Benjamin | Male | 7 | 28-May-2013 | Clothing | School Supplies | Gifts of Shoes | Benjamin lives in underserved rural community - Makoko, Lagos. | |
040 | Juwon | Male | 7 | 21-Jun-2013 | Gifts of Shoes | Provisions | School Supplies | Juwon lives in an underserved community - Makoko. | |
041 | Iyanuoluwa | Female | 7 | 21-Mar-2013 | Towel and Bedding | School Supplies | Provisions | Iyanuoluwa lives in Makoko underserved rural community. She is an exceptional child. | |
042 | Israel | Male | 7 | 19-Apr-2013 | School Supplies | Towel and Bedding | Provisions | Israel lives in Makoko underserved community. | |
043 | Patrick | Male | 7 | 17-May-2013 | School Supplies | Provisions | Towel and Beddings | Patrick is among slum2school beneficiaries from the underserved Makoko rural community. | |
044 | Bilikisu | Female | 10 | 11-May-2010 | Pressing Iron | Sneakers (size 33) | School Bag | Bilikisu was one of the children we rescued from the street, living off scraps in dumpsites and dustbins. Aside the institutional support she receives at the Destiny Trust, she might not be having a perfect Christmas. | |
045 | Favour | Female | 10 | 5-Mar-2010 | Sneakers (size 39) | Joggers | Travelling bag | Favour's mother came to Lagos in search of work and subsequently deserted by her father after repeated incidents of domestic abuse. Favour and her mother lived at a slum in Lekki where they struggled to survive. Their home was destroyed when the government razed down shanties to pave way for housing projects on the island. The family is currently homeless and Favour has been taken into the Destiny Trust home. | |
046 | Tosin | Female | 12 | 28-Oct-2008 | White sneakers (Size 39) | Travelling bag (Big size) | Monopoly game | Oluwatosin was born at Bar Beach Lagos. Her father was a menial worker at the dockyard before suffering an accident that left his hands burnt and the fingers clawed. He could no longer get any job and began to work as a diver at the Bar Beach, helping to rescue people drowning at the beach. In 2013, Bar Beach was reclaimed for the Eko Atlantic City Project and all beachfront dwellers were evicted. Since then, Tosin’s father was left with 4 children and no longer had the shanty where he lived with the children at the waterfront. The family also no longer had a means of livelihood. The mother has left the family ever since too. | |
047 | Chinaza | Female | 12 | 28-Mar-2008 | Black Canvas (size 40) | Joggers (Black) | Outing bag | Chinaza is an orphan, no one deserves it more at a time children love to enjoy the love and warmth of parents at Christmas | |
048 | Blessing | Female | 11 | 11-Sep-2009 | White Sneaker (small size 39) | School shoes (black - 39) | New Christmas clothes | Blessing was sent to the Destiny Trust home because she was assaulted by the woman she was staying with. Her only present parent, the father, is mentally challenged. | |
049 | Ibrahim | Male | 12 | 26-Jun-2008 | Black Sneakers (small size 36) | Black joggers | A scholarship to a football academy | Ibrahim used to stay on the street before encountering the Destiny Trust. He is a very intelligent, self-motivated kid that a Christmas present would bring huge comfort to. | |
050 | Adio | Male | 10 | 27-May-2010 | Computer game | Travelling bag | Joggers (black) | Adio is a special kid abandoned by parents, he lived with his grandmother who is now late. There hasn't been a traceable contact with immediate family except a distant Aunt. Christmas is a good way to remind him he isn't alone. | |
051 | Mustapha | Male | 11 | 27-May-2009 | White Sneakers (size 33) | Football training kits | Travelling bag | Mustapha came to the Destiny Trust after surviving an illness scare that left him unconscious for days. His father is late and the mother is a food hawker who lives in the slums. With no obvious link for a beautiful Christmas celebration, BLOOM Santa's visit would come handy. | |
052 | David | Male | 12 | 29-12-2008 | Travelling bag [big size] | White Sneakers [small size 40] | Children Bible | David's mother is late and he was fostered by a family who wanted to burn him alive. Christmas would be a good reminder to him about what kindness feels like | |
053 | Daniella | Female | 6 | 13-Sep-2014 | Learning toys | Dress& shoe | Wristwatch | Can't afford to buy her what she wants for Christmas. | |
054 | Ewaoluwa | Female | 8 | 26-Jan-2012 | Shoe | iPad | Dress/Wristwatch | Can't afford to buy her what she wants for Christmas. | |
055 | Angel | Female | 7 | 13-Jan-2013 | A Christmas surprise. | They have been homeless and living with whoever can accommodate them. A good Samaritan took them in and is paying their school fees as their single mother couldn't afford it and the children were helping to hawk her wares. Please put a smile on their faces this Christmas. | |||
056 | Olamide | Female | 10 | 9-Oct-2010 | A nice Christmas present. | Same as Above. | |||
057 | Chioma | Female | 12 | 31-Jul-2008 | Gown | Converse (size 39/40) | Bicycle | Their dad is an elderly driver and is trying to get by with 6 children and it will be amazing to put smiles on their faces. Just asking them about what they wanted for Christmas brought smiles to their faces. | |
058 | Chidinma | Female | 7 | 01-Mar-2013 | Gown | Shoe (29/39) | Bicycle | Same as Above. | |
059 | Shedrach | Male | 10 | 30-Dec-2010 | 2 shirts | Bicycle | Same as Above. | ||
060 | Miracle | Female | 13 | 11-Feb-2007 | Bicycle | A dress | Shoes (38 - 39) | Miracle and her family are disadvantaged. It has been a tough year for the family. | |
061 | Precious | Female | 10 | 16-Nov-2010 | Shoe (Size 38) | Dress ( Length 35, Width 25) | Bicycle | "Precious and her family are disadvantaged. 2020 has been a tough year and she would be grateful to receive a gift from Santa." | |
062 | Isiaka | Male | 10 | 21-Nov-2010 | School bag | Sandals | Isiaka is a lovely boy, he's always smiling but taking a closer look at him is another story entirely. His school uniform, bag and sandals are old and tattered. After having conversations with his mother, she made me realize that she alone has to cater to his need and that of his siblings with her local gin business. His outlook in school has made him a victim of bullying, and even still, he smiles. | ||
063 | Sodiq | Male | 10 | 29-Apr-2010 | Food items | Clothes | Sponsorship, books | Sodiq is the second of five children. His dad has been currently out of work for several months. The wife is mute but she is the bread winner of the family were she is involved in the selling of already used clothes. Sodiq does not have a good uniform and food is a major problem for him. Sodiq is eager to learn and has improved since I became his teacher. Sodiq wants to become a medical doctor after he read a story of a boy just like him. I believe in his dreams and with the right opportunities he can fulfil this and take his family to a happy life. | |
064 | Mariam | Female | 9 | 16-Oct-2011 | School Bag | Shoe (size 37) | Dress and Christmas accessories | Mariam is a responsible young girl. She is confident about a bright future despite her family background. She also exhibits leadership skills and is very respectful. | |
065 | Oluwagbogo | Male | 9 | 11-Jul-2011 | Food stuffs and ingredients to celebrate the festivity | Christmas Shoe | Wrist watch and glasses | I believe if he gets a visit from BLOOM Santa, this will help to reassure him that even with his experience that life can be hard and sometimes unfair, there are still people who are loving and show love to the less privilege. | |
066 | Feranmi | Male | 8 | 23-Jan-2012 | Food | Clothes | Shoe | He is an orphan | |
067 | Deborah | Female | 8 | 12-Dec-2012 | Christmas cloth | Christmas shoe | Christmas cap and chain with lights | Deborah lost her mother some months back and its really affecting her. I choose the girl for a visit from BLOOM Santa is to put a smile on her face in order to forget all her sorrows this season. | |
068 | Joy | Female | 10 | 28-Feb-2010 | School Bag And Food Flask | Christmas Shoes And Clothes | Underwears | Orphaned | |
069 | Isaac | Male | 13 | 04-Dec-2007 | Active English Grammar And Composition Book 6 | Clothes | School bag | Orphaned | |
070 | Abdulazeez | Male | 6 | 13-Mar-2014 | Toys | Clothes | Sweets and Candy | Orphaned | |
071 | Richard | Male | 8 | 5-Aug-2012 | Bobo drinks | Jollof rice and chicken | Soft drinks | Orphaned | |
072 | Blessing | Female | 12 | 19-Apr-2008 | Raw rice | Vegetable oil | Shoes | She is a paternal orphan. She satys with her mum who does menial jobs as well as petty trade. | |
073 | Comfort | Female | 13 | 20-Feb-2007 | Clothes | Christmas shoes | Food items | Orphaned | |
074 | Esther | Female | 12 | 04-May-2008 | Food items | Christmas clothes | Shoes | Esther is a maternal orphan. | |
075 | Dorothy | Female | 10 | 15-Mar-2010 | A bag of rice | Vegetable oil | Christmas clothes and shoes | She is a paternal orphan. She stays with her mum who is a cleaner. | |
076 | Esther | Female | 10 | 8-Jan-2010 | Money | Clothes | Raw Rice and Chicken | She is a paternal orphan. She stays with her mum who is into petty trading | |
077 | Peter | Male | 11 | 20-Sep-2009 | Bicycle | Food for the Family | Money | He is a paternal orphan who has three siblings. He lives with his mother who is a cleaner. | |
078 | Godwin | Male | 10 | 27-Mar-2010 | School Bag | Bicycle | Food Itens | Orphaned | |
079 | Deborah | Female | 8 | 17-Sep-2012 | Raw rice and chicken | Vegetable oil | Drinks | The child is an orphan. She lives with her grandmother and her sister. | |
080 | Kehinde | Female | 8 | 6-Apr-2012 | Chirstmas Hamper | Clothes | Food Stuff | She is a paternal orphan | |
081 | Taiwo | Female | 8 | 6-Apr-2012 | Clothes | Shoes | Food Stuff | She is a paternal orphan | |
082 | Usman | Male | 13 | 5-Jun-2007 | Bicycle | Shoes and Clothes | He is a brilliant, and well adjusted child who wants to be a pilot in future. | ||
083 | Naheem | Male | 13 | 4-June-2007 | Christmas clothes and shoes | Food items ( rice, Indomie noodles, milk, Golden morn etc) | School materials ( books, pens, school bags etc) | Neheem is a smart pupil who comes from low income home. His parents can barely provides for his needs because they have a large family. A visit by Santa will go a long way to motivate him to aim for greatness in the future. | |
084 | Aina | Male | 11 | 26-Jun-2009 | School Bag with Learning materials | New School Uniform | A Cap | Despite her poor family background, loves education so much as evident in her request from BLOOM Santa. If chosen, this will not only make her happy for Christmas but will also have an impact in her learning and education. | |
085 | Assisat | Female | 7 | 7-June-2013 | School bag | Lunch Box | Assisat is an underprivileged child, but everyday she takes care of her younger brother, Joshua with so much love. I see the sacrifices she make to make him happy. For once I want her to feel loved too. | ||
086 | Taiwo | Female | 8 | 2-Oct-2012 | Clothes | Schoolbag | Shopping | Taiwo gives in her all while in class even though most days she comes without getting enough to eat at home. | |
087 | Sunday | Male | 9 | 17-Aug-2011 | V.R Headset | Crystal Growing Science Experimental kit | Remote Control Car | Sunday is a son of poor peasant farmers who dreams of becoming a scientist. | |
088 | Ada | Female | 9 | 15-Noc-2011 | Doctor kit | Big Boggle board game | Scratch Art Rainbow mini note | Ada lives with her Great Grandmother. She combines education with the responsibility of caring for her aged Great Grandmother. She dreams of becoming a nurse in the future. | |
089 | Chimuanya | Male | 12 | 6-Nov-2008 | Wrist watch | Cloth | Shoe | He lost his dad and he is left alone with his sisters. A good Samaritan took him in and caring for him. | |
090 | David | Male | 6 | 29-Mar-2014 | 3 piece suit for Christmas | A bag of rice for the family | School material like new uniforms and sandal | His mom left him under the care of his grand parents who have six children to take care of. This grand parent are working at a private school with salary less than minimum wage, and Corona virus's came and made matter worse for them. I hope you can make this Christmas a fun-filled one for him. | |
091 | Adeola | Female | 9 | 11-June-2011 | A beautiful dress | A shoe | School bag | Her mum is struggling with 4 kids with no husband. She takes care of her kids from the little income she makes from helping people cook. This child will be elated to have a Christmas gift. | |
092 | Modinat | Female | 9 | 21-Mar-2011 | Lunch box | Cold water flask | Collection of story books. | Modinat is an intelligent child who lives away from her mother, as such feels depressed most times. | |
093 | Algoni | Male | 10 | 27-May-2010 | Shoes | Clothes | One of the enrolled kids in a back to school efforts for kids in slums that were demolished. They have no place to go. | ||
094 | Semilore | Male | 8 | 28-Apr-2012 | Clothes | Shoes | Board games | Same As Above | |
095 | Baji | Male | 10 | 27-Oct-2010 | Shoes | Clothes | Food(Rice and Chicken) | Same As Above | |
096 | Akarachi | Male | 8 | 01-Oct-2012 | Clothes | School materials [books, pencils, crayon, etc.] | Christmas Food | Same As Above | |
097 | Victoria | Female | 9 | 29-Sep-2011 | Food | Shoes | Clothes | Same As Above | |
098 | Jamme | Male | 10 | 27-May-2010 | Shoes | Clothes | Sneakers | Same As Above | |
099 | Miracle | Male | 10 | 2-Apr-2010 | Christmas clothes | Shoes | Fashionable eye glasses | Same As Above | |
100 | Aondoso | Male | 12 | 12-Jun-2008 | Clothes | Shoes | Same As Above | ||
101 | Zara | Female | 8 | 15-Aug-2012 | Shoes | Clothes | School bag | ||
102 | Bana | Female | 9 | 22-Jan-2011 | White sneaker | Clothes | Shoe [small size 36] | Bana fled with the family from Chibok at the height of the Boko Haram insurgency. The family was resettled from the slum to a one-room apartment. With a mother still struggling to kick off new business to support the family, a BLOOM Santa's visit would be huge relief for her and a perfect speck of happiness for Bana. | |
103 | Glory | Female | 6 | 7-Mar-2014 | Cloth | Shoes | Glory escaped the throes of insurgency in Chibok with her family. In Lagos, things haven't been the same. She would be happy to celebrate a different Christmas | ||
104 | Kehinde | Male | 12 | 18-Dec-2008 | Clothes | Food items | Educational resources | He lost his father few months ago. since then, his mother has been struggling to provide his basic needs. | |
105 | Taiwo | Male | 12 | 18-Dec-2008 | Clothes | Food items | Educational resources | Same as Above | |
106 | Aminat | Female | 10 | 24-May-2010 | School Bag | Food Items | Christmas clothes | Koleoso Aminat is the second child out of four children being raised by a single mother. Aminat loves coming to school. However, she occasionally misses school as a result of her mother's inability to provide food for the family. | |
107 | Joseph | Male | 10 | 9-Sep-2010 | School Bag | A Christmas cloth | Art materials | Joseph is the third child out of five children. He comes from a very humble background. He has been nominated by his class mates as someone who exudes seven core values of the school. These values are honestly, hard work, collaboration, respect, empathy, integrity, and love. | |
108 | Precious | Male | 7 | 27-Nov-2013 | Food items | Christmas cloth | Capital for my mother to start a business | Precious is the last child of a single mother with 2 other kids. The mother recently lost her job during the covid-19 pandemic and now she struggles to fend for her three kids. Precious is hardworking and wishes to become a medical doctor someday in future just so he can help him mother. | |
109 | Goodness | Female | 8 | 29-Dec-2012 | Food Items | A keyboard/piano | Christmas cloth | Goodness is the first of two children. Her dad is a clergy and her mom a teacher. Her mom has been recently diagnosed with ovarian cancer and has to regularly undergo chemotherapy. The family has been spending a lot of money to ensure she receives the treatment required and the family's financial situation has dwindled as a result. Since the parents can no longer afford to send the children to a private school, they have both been moved to an underserved public primary school. The mom recently resigned from her job as her health continues to depreciate. | |
110 | Oseme | Female | 6 | 1-Mar-2014 | Shoes | Clothes | Food | Oseme is currently homeless but shows unparalleled enthusiasm for education. | |
111 | Happiness | Female | 14 | 1-Dec-2006 | She wants to Study and wants to go back to school | Cloths for Christmas | Happiness is supported by her single mom who is struggling to meet her needs hence her removal from school. | ||
112 | Ayo | Male | 14 | 1-Dec-2006 | Shirt and trouser | Shoes | Single mom unable to support the child | ||
113 | Alia | Female | 10 | 8-Dec-2010 | Dress | Shoes | Has a single parent struggling to provide. | ||
114 | Mitchell | Female | 14 | 1-Dec-2006 | Cake | Shirt and trouser | Shoes | Same as Above | |
115 | Victory | Female | 12 | 1-Dec-2008 | School bag | Books | Same as Above | ||
116 | Joy | Female | 13 | 8-Dec-2007 | Cloths | Soft Drinks | School Bag | Same as Above | |
117 | David | Male | 14 | 1-Dec-2006 | Watch | Same as Above | |||
118 | Glory | Female | 13 | 18-Jan-2007 | Dress | Soft drinks | Bag | Same as Above | |
119 | Ope | male | 13 | 8-Dec-2007 | Football | Watch | Same as Above |
If you would like to buy any of the listed Bloomer’s gift when updated, please note the “BLOOMER CODE NUMBER e.g. 001” and fill the wishlist form, leave a note on the Contact Us page or send an email to info@thebloomstory.org mentioning the Bloomer’s code number and we will contact you.
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