Igbo Kwenu
Preserving Igbo heritage and strengthening community in Nashville
The Igbo Association of Nashville brings families together through culture, fellowship, leadership, and community support across generations.
Building community across generations
About Us
A community rooted in culture, unity, and service
The Igbo Association of Nashville is dedicated to preserving Igbo heritage, supporting families, and promoting unity among members in the Nashville area.
Through events, cultural education, youth engagement, and community outreach, the association creates a strong and welcoming home for Igbo people and friends of the community.
Cultural Preservation
Celebrating language, tradition, values, and Igbo identity.
Community Support
Building strong relationships and support systems for members.
Youth & Family
Encouraging future generations to stay connected to their roots.
Upcoming Events
Gather, celebrate, and stay connected
Explore upcoming meetings, cultural celebrations, and programs that bring members and families together throughout the year.
Picnic
Nashville, TN
Come enjoy a lively family get-together with music, great food, and unforgettable community fellowship!
Community Service – Nashville Rescue Mission
Nashville Rescue Mission, Nashville, TN
Join us as we give back by serving meals and supporting those in need within our local community.
End of Year Party
Nashville, TN
A day of fellowship and celebration.
Leadership
Meet the Executives
Our executive team provides leadership and direction for the association and its members.
Chief. Dr. Chike H. Ezeoke
President
Ogbuevi Udechukwu Victor Nwanso
Vice President
Mr. Tochukwu Ogbunwezeh
Secretary
Barr. Mrs. Ogo Obi
Assistant Secretary
Dr. Ugo Onyeso-Nwachukwu
Treasurer
Mr. Kevin Nkwocha
Financial Secretary
Sir Harrison Iwueke
Assistant Financial Secretary
Sir Tochukwu Nwizu
Publicity Secretary
Mrs. Nneka Onyekuba
Director of Public Relations
Mr. Jerome Nnanwude
Director of Social
Rev. Mrs. Claudette Nwoke
Assistant Director of Social
Mr. Uche Ezirim
Provost
Mr. Bright Omenukwa
Assistant Provost
Patron
Prof. Landon Onyebueke
Patron, Igbo Association of Nashville
The Patron serves as a respected advisor and supporter of the Igbo Association of Nashville, offering guidance, wisdom, and cultural leadership to the community.
An initiative of Igbo Association of Nashville
Rising Sun Foundation
The Rising Sun Foundation is the charitable arm of the Igbo Association of Nashville. Its mission is to support humanitarian, educational, and cultural initiatives that uplift communities locally and internationally.
Through scholarships, outreach programs, and community service, the foundation extends the impact of the association beyond Nashville.
Visit Rising Sun Foundation ↗Focus Areas
- • Education and scholarships
- • Community outreach
- • Humanitarian support
- • Cultural preservation
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Community moments
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Ask about meetings, membership, leadership, contact information, events, or the Rising Sun Foundation.
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