Madam Anirejuoritse
J. Erewa
Co-Founder
ICE is a Boston-based nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving, promoting, and protecting the cultural identity, dignity, and global recognition of the Itsekiri / Iwere people.
Raising awareness about ICE's mission and cause.
Raising awareness about the ICE's mission and cause.
+1(857) 318-2587
Itsekiri Community Establishment, Inc. — ICE — is the amended corporate name of the former National African Community Organization, Inc. The organization exists to foster understanding, respect, and awareness of the Itsekiri people and their culture, while building a stronger bridge between the Itsekiri homeland and the global diaspora.
ICE is rooted in cultural preservation, community service, civic education, humanitarian outreach, and the promotion of Itsekiri identity across generations.
The corporate name amendment from National African Community Organization, Inc. to Itsekiri Community Establishment, Inc. was approved and certified by the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Secretary of the Commonwealth, Corporations Division, on September 3, 2025.
ICE was subsequently recognized as a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization under the United States Internal Revenue Code on December 1, 2025.
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We believe the history, identity, and traditions of the Itsekiri people deserve to be preserved, respected, and shared with the world.
We are committed to serving families, youth, elders, immigrants, and underrepresented members of the community.
We promote connection between Itsekiri people in the United States, Nigeria, and across the global diaspora.
We use cultural education, civic education, and public awareness to strengthen understanding and participation.
We encourage informed participation in civic life, including voting rights awareness and census participation.
We support charitable initiatives that help children, orphans, individuals with disabilities, and underserved communities.
