   Born and raised in West Africa, Madam Kamara experienced the devastating effects of civil war, which interrupted her education and forced her family to flee their home. After immigrating to the United States through the grace of God and the sacrifices of her mother, she overcame financial hardship and personal challenges that strengthened her faith, resilience, and passion for serving others.
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   Inspired by her life journey, Madam Kamara founded Divine Hope Charity Foundation with a mission to restore hope, empower lives, and create opportunities for underserved individuals and families. Through education, vocational training, entrepreneurship, agriculture, healthcare support, humanitarian assistance, and community development, the foundation is committed to transforming lives across the United States, Sierra Leone, Guinea, Liberia, and beyond.
Madam Kamara believes that every person deserves dignity, every child deserves opportunity, and every family deserves hope. Guided by faith, compassion, and service, she remains committed to empowering individuals with the tools, resources, and opportunities they need to build independent, fulfilling lives while leaving a lasting legacy of hope for generations to come.
Meet Our Founder
Divine Hope Charity Foundation
   Madam Aminata Kamara is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Divine Hope Charity Foundation, headquartered in Maryland, United States of America. She is an award-winning entrepreneur, brand owner, and devoted mother of three beautiful children with more than 20 years of experience in the beauty industry. For the past 11 years, she has successfully owned and operated her award-winning salon business, where she has helped clients restore confidence through healthy hair care, beauty, and wellness.
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   In addition to her entrepreneurial success, Madam Kamara is a Board-Certified Licensed Cosmetologist, Certified Trichologist (Hair Loss Practitioner), licensed Realtor in the State of Maryland, Commissioned Notary Public, Community Health Ambassador, and has successfully completed the Shear Haven Domestic Violence Training through YWCA Nashville & Middle Tennessee, further equipping her to advocate for and support survivors of domestic violence and other forms of abuse.