Hey MACONA Family,
I’m thrilled to share some fantastic news! Thanks to your unwavering support and generosity, we have exceeded our goal for the 2024 H1 Clothing Drive. We set out to collect 1,000 articles of clothing, and I’m ecstatic to announce that we’ve gathered 1,009 items—a remarkable 101% of our target! Your kindness has made this possible, and I cannot thank you enough for your contributions. 🙌❤️
To our generous donors and community partners, your dedication has once again demonstrated the power of unity and compassion. Every piece of clothing donated will bring warmth and comfort to those in need, and together, we’re making a significant impact. 🌍👕
Highlighting the Impact of Your Donations
We’re excited to share that our first shipment of 2024 has successfully reached the women and children in Africa! The donations, including clothing, food, and essential supplies, have made a profound difference. Our dedicated team on the ground has been distributing these items, ensuring they reach those who need them most. The joy and relief on the recipients’ faces are heartwarming and a testament to the tangible impact of your generosity. Every item donated represents hope and a brighter future for these communities. To read more about your achievements and impact check out our post here https://macona.org/empowering-hope-a-journey-of-impact-to-the-women-and-children-in-africa
Looking Ahead: H2 2024 Clothing Drive Begins July 1st!
As we bask in the success of our H1 drive, I’m excited to announce the launch of our H2 2024 Clothing Drive. Starting July 1st, we’re setting our sights even higher to ensure more individuals receive the support they need. With your continued support, I’m confident we can surpass our next target and bring even more smiles to faces across the globe.
How You Can Contribute:
- Dig Out Your Gently Used Clothing: Every item counts. Whether it’s t-shirts, jackets, or trousers, your donations can make a world of difference.
- Spread the Word: Share our mission with friends and family. The more people know about our cause, the greater our impact will be. 🌐📣
- Corporate Matching Programs: Leverage your company’s corporate matching programs to double your impact. Platforms like Benevity make it easy and effective. 💼🧡
- Sustaining Membership: Consider becoming a sustaining member through Givebutter for ongoing support.
Why It Matters:
Your contributions don’t just fill closets—they fill hearts with hope and dignity. Each item of clothing donated through MACONA goes directly to those who need it most, helping them face their challenges with confidence and comfort. The stories of transformed lives inspire us to keep pushing forward, and with your help, we can create even more positive change.
Join Us in This Next Chapter:
As we gear up for the H2 2024 Clothing Drive, we invite you to stand with us once again. Mark your calendars for July 1st, and let’s make this drive even more successful than the last. Your support is the cornerstone of our mission, and together, we can continue to uplift and empower communities.
Thank you for being an essential part of the MACONA family. Your generosity and compassion are the driving forces behind our success, and we’re excited to embark on this next journey with you. Let’s keep making waves of change! 🌊❤️
With deepest gratitude and warm regards,
Mariam “Mimi” Williams
Founder & CEO, MACONA
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