The People Behind REACH
Dedicated individuals working together to transform lives through education and support.
Our Founders
The visionaries who started it all
Mr. Philip B. Suah, Jr.
Executive Director
Philip B. Suah Jr. is a Liberian humanitarian and the founder of the REACH Organization (Recognizing Each Action Can Help). Though he did not have abundant resources, he chose to give back to society, guided by a strong commitment to service and community development. His vision is centered on creating opportunities and empowering individuals through practical support and education. Alongside his wife, Hawa Suah, he has remained dedicated to impacting lives and supporting young people to reach their potential. Their work continues to reflect a belief that real change begins with a willing heart and consistent action.
Philip B. Suah Jr. is a Liberian humanitarian and the founder of the REACH Organization (Recognizing Each Action Can Help). Though he did not have abundant resources, he chose to give back to society, guided by a strong commitment to service and community development. His vision is centered on creating opportunities and empowering individuals through practical support and education. Alongside his wife, Hawa Suah, he has remained dedicated to impacting lives and supporting young people to reach their potential. Their work continues to reflect a belief that real change begins with a willing heart and consistent action.
Mrs. Hawa Suah
Co-Founder
USA
Mrs. Hawa Suah is a woman of rare compassion and strength, whose life is defined by quiet impact and genuine love for people. She stands not just as a supporter of REACH, but as a driving force behind its heart—bringing warmth, encouragement, and personal care to every life the organization touches. Her presence is felt in the way people are welcomed, valued, and uplifted. With a deeply selfless spirit, she gives of herself without seeking recognition, choosing instead to invest in people—listening, guiding, and standing with them through their journey. Her kindness is intentional, her humility is real, and her influence is lasting. Mrs. Suah represents the kind of leadership that transforms lives from within—proving that true impact is not always loud, but it is always powerful.
Mrs. Hawa Suah is a woman of rare compassion and strength, whose life is defined by quiet impact and genuine love for people. She stands not just as a supporter of REACH, but as a driving force behind its heart—bringing warmth, encouragement, and personal care to every life the organization touches. Her presence is felt in the way people are welcomed, valued, and uplifted. With a deeply selfless spirit, she gives of herself without seeking recognition, choosing instead to invest in people—listening, guiding, and standing with them through their journey. Her kindness is intentional, her humility is real, and her influence is lasting. Mrs. Suah represents the kind of leadership that transforms lives from within—proving that true impact is not always loud, but it is always powerful.
Our Team Members
Passionate people making a difference every day
Mr. Penti
Financial Secretary
Team MemberUSA
Mr. Penti is a trusted and dedicated member of the REACH team, serving as Financial Secretary. As a long-time friend and close associate of Philip B. Suah Jr., his presence in the organization is built on years of trust, loyalty, and shared values. He plays a key role in ensuring financial accountability and supporting the smooth operation of the organization’s activities. Known for his reliability and commitment, Mr. Penti brings a sense of stability and integrity to the team, helping to maintain the structure needed for REACH to effectively serve its beneficiaries. His longstanding relationship with the founder reflects a deep alignment with the mission of giving back to society, making him an important part of the organization’s continued growth and impact.
Mr. Penti is a trusted and dedicated member of the REACH team, serving as Financial Secretary. As a long-time friend and close associate of Philip B. Suah Jr., his presence in the organization is built on years of trust, loyalty, and shared values. He plays a key role in ensuring financial accountability and supporting the smooth operation of the organization’s activities. Known for his reliability and commitment, Mr. Penti brings a sense of stability and integrity to the team, helping to maintain the structure needed for REACH to effectively serve its beneficiaries. His longstanding relationship with the founder reflects a deep alignment with the mission of giving back to society, making him an important part of the organization’s continued growth and impact.
Cllr. Michael Suah
Legal Advisor
Team MemberLiberia
Cllr. Michael Suah is a Counselor-at-Law and serves as the Legal Advisor to the REACH Organization. He provides legal counsel and oversight, ensuring that the organization operates within proper legal frameworks and maintains strong governance standards in all its activities. He supports the team by reviewing agreements, guiding formal processes, and advising on legal and compliance matters. His role helps strengthen the structure of REACH and ensures that decisions are made with legal clarity and responsibility. Cllr. Suah brings discipline, professionalism, and legal expertise to the organization, contributing to its stability and long-term credibility.
Cllr. Michael Suah is a Counselor-at-Law and serves as the Legal Advisor to the REACH Organization. He provides legal counsel and oversight, ensuring that the organization operates within proper legal frameworks and maintains strong governance standards in all its activities. He supports the team by reviewing agreements, guiding formal processes, and advising on legal and compliance matters. His role helps strengthen the structure of REACH and ensures that decisions are made with legal clarity and responsibility. Cllr. Suah brings discipline, professionalism, and legal expertise to the organization, contributing to its stability and long-term credibility.
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