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The Latest from Save a Drink, Save a Life
Are you joining us this year for Save a Drink, Save a Life? If you haven’t signed up yet, now’s your chance. We have a generous donor who is contributing $25,000 toward this work when 1,000 people join the campaign! And if you are joining us for Save a Drink this year, did you know…
Read MorePhoto Friday: Smiling
Photo Friday goes to these smiling faces. We had the privilege of meeting them last month and getting to know them. To name a few, meet Irene, Florance, and Emmanuel. These are just a few of the children you are literally helping through Save a Drink, Save a Life. Funds you save will go to…
Read MoreUnlock a $25,000 Match for Rwanda!
Join Save a Drink and help unlock a $25,000 match for Rwanda! When we get to 1,000 participants that means more clean water. Set up your page to help mothers like Uwimana: This Lent, funds saved by giving up your favorite drink for 40 days will go to three villages in southern Rwanda, including the village…
Read MoreEverything You Need for Save a Drink, Save a Life
Save a Drink, Save a Life starts in two days, and we want to make sure you’re ready. So, we’ve created resources to make sure you’re equipped to stay on task and to help spread the word. First, download our Save a Drink, Save a Life Lent guide. This 40-day journal is full of reflection…
Read MoreTake a Hike with the Children of Kigaroma
This video is full of little adventurers. They’ll have you smiling and laughing as they take you on a hike. But, you better keep up.
Read MoreUpdate from The Real Game of Thrones
During an epic one-day event in July, you valiantly joined us in The Real Game of Thrones to battle for proper sanitation in Cyanika, Rwanda, and fund 21 Johns Before Dawn… Johns as in latrines… you know, kind of like toilets. We thought you’d like to know, those 21 latrines have been built! Vianney, Chaniel,…
Read MoreLent. It Is Not Just for Pockets.
I can’t be the only person when someone first told me he was giving up something for Lent, I thought, “Lint! What a bum deal! I wouldn’t trade anything for those annoying white balls in the pockets of my jeans!” If you are chuckling, you may have grown up like me. It wasn’t until I…
Read MoreGoodbye Chai Tea Lattes
We invite you along on a journey, a journey for water. Watch this video as we walk down the side of a mountain with the children and people of Gasaka, a small village in southern Rwanda.
Read MoreWe Need You for Lasting Change
Last week, we told you about a big need in Zambia—a drill rig to help serve 180,000 people. There are other large scale needs, in addition to the drill rig. Here are some opportunities for you to get invested in lasting change. All of these opportunities are currently unfunded. Pediatric HIV Care in Kenya Equip two…
Read MorePhoto Friday: The Real Game of Thrones Update
Do you remember when we launched the one day, online campaign called “The Real Game of Thrones?” We were working to raise enough funds in one day to build 21 latrines in Rwanda. And build them we have! And this sweet, little one lives in one of the communities where latrines were built. Not only that,…
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