{"id":421,"date":"2017-01-18T12:12:41","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T12:12:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/?page_id=421"},"modified":"2026-06-08T17:37:11","modified_gmt":"2026-06-08T17:37:11","slug":"home-fullwide","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; row_type=&#8221;normal&#8221; row_delimiter=&#8221;&#8221; row_fixed=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_frontpage=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_odm_home_row{margin-right:0 !important;margin-left:0 !important;padding:0 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<\/p>\n<div class=\"odm-home\">\n<section class=\"odm-hero\" id=\"about\">\n<div class=\"odm-shell odm-hero__grid\">\n<div class=\"odm-hero__copy\">\n<div class=\"odm-kicker\">Our Dreams Matter Too Foundation<\/div>\n<h1>\n          <span>TOGETHER,<\/span><br \/>\n          <span>WE BUILD STRONGER<\/span><br \/>\n          <span class=\"accent\">COMMUNITIES.<\/span><br \/>\n        <\/h1>\n<p class=\"odm-hero__lead\">Our Dreams Matter Too Foundation is dedicated to uplifting lives through sports, education, outreach, and support programmes that create opportunities and strengthen communities for a better tomorrow.<\/p>\n<div class=\"odm-actions\">\n          <a class=\"odm-btn odm-btn--ghost\" href=\"https:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/#about\">About Us<\/a><br \/>\n          <a class=\"odm-btn odm-btn--solid\" href=\"https:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/#cta\">Get Involved<\/a>\n        <\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-hero__media\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/team-1.jpg\" alt=\"Community volunteers with children\">\n      <\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"odm-section odm-features\">\n<div class=\"odm-shell\">\n<div class=\"odm-section__heading\">\n<div class=\"odm-section__eyebrow\">Why We Exist<\/div>\n<h2>Building a stronger future together.<\/h2>\n<p>Our work is designed to be practical, visible, and community-centred from the very first touchpoint.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-feature-grid\">\n<article class=\"odm-feature-card\">\n<div class=\"odm-feature-card__icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-people-group\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<h3>Building Community<\/h3>\n<p>Creating safe spaces where families, youth, and neighbours can connect, grow, and support one another.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"odm-feature-card\">\n<div class=\"odm-feature-card__icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-heart\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<h3>Changing Lives<\/h3>\n<p>Delivering practical support that opens doors, lifts confidence, and builds brighter everyday outcomes.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"odm-feature-card\">\n<div class=\"odm-feature-card__icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-bullseye\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<h3>Creating Opportunities<\/h3>\n<p>Opening pathways through sports, education, outreach, and hands-on mentorship.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"odm-feature-card\">\n<div class=\"odm-feature-card__icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-handshake\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<h3>Together We Can<\/h3>\n<p>Uniting volunteers, partners, and communities around one shared purpose and lasting impact.<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"odm-section odm-programmes\" id=\"programmes\">\n<div class=\"odm-shell\">\n<div class=\"odm-section__heading odm-section__heading--center\">\n<div class=\"odm-section__eyebrow\">Our Programmes<\/div>\n<h2>OUR PROGRAMMES<\/h2>\n<p>Targeted community programmes that combine mentorship, service, education, and joyful participation.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-programme-grid\">\n<article class=\"odm-programme-card\">\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/event-2.jpg\" alt=\"Football &amp; Sports Development\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__badge\"><i class=\"fas fa-futbol\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__body\">\n<h3>Football &amp; Sports Development<\/h3>\n<p>Supporting youth sports, coaching, and healthy competition that builds discipline and teamwork.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"odm-programme-card\">\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/event-3.jpg\" alt=\"Youth &amp; Community Mentorship\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__badge\"><i class=\"fas fa-hands-helping\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__body\">\n<h3>Youth &amp; Community Mentorship<\/h3>\n<p>Guidance, encouragement, and hands-on support for young people and community leaders.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"odm-programme-card\">\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/event-4.jpg\" alt=\"Community Outreach\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__badge\"><i class=\"fas fa-seedling\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__body\">\n<h3>Community Outreach<\/h3>\n<p>Neighbourhood visits, service activities, and practical help delivered where it is needed most.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"odm-programme-card\">\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/team-2.jpg\" alt=\"Educational Support\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__badge\"><i class=\"fas fa-book-open\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__body\">\n<h3>Educational Support<\/h3>\n<p>Helping learners access resources, encouragement, and opportunities to stay on track.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"odm-programme-card\">\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/team-3.jpg\" alt=\"Book Drive\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__badge\"><i class=\"fas fa-book\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__body\">\n<h3>Book Drive<\/h3>\n<p>Collecting books and learning materials that help children and families keep reading.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"odm-programme-card\">\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/team-4.jpg\" alt=\"Toy Drive\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__badge\"><i class=\"fas fa-gift\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-programme-card__body\">\n<h3>Toy Drive<\/h3>\n<p>Small gifts and shared joy for children, families, and special seasonal outreach.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-center\">\n        <a class=\"odm-btn odm-btn--solid\" href=\"https:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/#programmes\">View All Programmes<\/a>\n      <\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"odm-stats\" id=\"impact\">\n<div class=\"odm-shell\">\n<div class=\"odm-section__heading odm-section__heading--center odm-section__heading--light\">\n<div class=\"odm-section__eyebrow\">Impact Snapshot<\/div>\n<h2>MAKING AN IMPACT TOGETHER<\/h2>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-stat-grid\">\n<div class=\"odm-stat\">\n<div class=\"odm-stat__icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-users\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-stat__value\">500+<\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-stat__label\">Community Members Impacted<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-stat\">\n<div class=\"odm-stat__icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-clipboard-list\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-stat__value\">35+<\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-stat__label\">Programmes Initiated<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-stat\">\n<div class=\"odm-stat__icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-map-marked-alt\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-stat__value\">20+<\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-stat__label\">Communities Served<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-stat\">\n<div class=\"odm-stat__icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-hands-holding\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-stat__value\">200+<\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-stat__label\">Volunteers &amp; Supporters<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-stat\">\n<div class=\"odm-stat__icon\"><i class=\"fas fa-calendar-check\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-stat__value\">15+<\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-stat__label\">Events &amp; Drives Hosted<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"odm-section odm-testimonials\" id=\"voices\">\n<div class=\"odm-shell\">\n<div class=\"odm-section__heading odm-section__heading--center\">\n<div class=\"odm-section__eyebrow\">Community Voices<\/div>\n<h2>COMMUNITY VOICES<\/h2>\n<p>Members, volunteers, and partners sharing what consistent community work can feel like.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-testimonial-grid\">\n<article class=\"odm-testimonial\">\n<div class=\"odm-testimonial__quote\"><i class=\"fas fa-quote-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-testimonial__avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/testimonial1.jpg\" alt=\"Ariana James\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"odm-testimonial__text\">This foundation turns goodwill into action. The team shows up consistently and the impact is easy to see.<\/p>\n<div class=\"odm-testimonial__name\">Ariana James<\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-testimonial__role\">Volunteer Coordinator<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"odm-testimonial\">\n<div class=\"odm-testimonial__quote\"><i class=\"fas fa-quote-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-testimonial__avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/testimonial2.jpg\" alt=\"Marcus Lewis\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"odm-testimonial__text\">Our children feel seen and supported. The programmes give families hope and real momentum.<\/p>\n<div class=\"odm-testimonial__name\">Marcus Lewis<\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-testimonial__role\">Community Parent<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<article class=\"odm-testimonial\">\n<div class=\"odm-testimonial__quote\"><i class=\"fas fa-quote-left\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/i><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-testimonial__avatar\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/testimonial3.jpg\" alt=\"Naomi Khan\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"odm-testimonial__text\">Working with the foundation has been practical, warm, and focused on outcomes that matter to people.<\/p>\n<div class=\"odm-testimonial__name\">Naomi Khan<\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-testimonial__role\">Programme Partner<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<section class=\"odm-cta\" id=\"cta\">\n<div class=\"odm-shell odm-cta__grid\">\n<div>\n<div class=\"odm-section__eyebrow odm-section__eyebrow--light\">Call to Action<\/div>\n<h2>BE A PART OF THE CHANGE<\/h2>\n<p>Your time, talent or support can help uplift lives and build stronger communities.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"odm-cta__actions\">\n        <a class=\"odm-btn odm-btn--solid\" href=\"https:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/#cta\">Donate Now<\/a><br \/>\n        <a class=\"odm-btn odm-btn--ghost\" href=\"https:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/contacts\/\">Volunteer<\/a><br \/>\n        <a class=\"odm-btn odm-btn--outline\" href=\"https:\/\/ourdreamsmatter.com\/#voices\">Get Involved<\/a>\n      <\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n<p>[\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row full_width=&#8221;stretch_row_content_no_spaces&#8221; row_type=&#8221;normal&#8221; row_delimiter=&#8221;&#8221; row_fixed=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_mobile=&#8221;&#8221; hide_on_frontpage=&#8221;&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_odm_home_row{margin-right:0 !important;margin-left:0 !important;padding:0 !important;}&#8221;][vc_column] Our Dreams Matter Too Foundation TOGETHER, WE BUILD STRONGER COMMUNITIES. 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