WGSA Watoto Big Swim! (Swimming the width of Lake Victoria)

West Grinstead Swimming is raising money for Watoto Child Care Ministries
“Help us build pools to help support babies and toddlers”
Watoto brings hope and healing to vulnerable women and children in Uganda and South Sudan. We aim at the pain in our communities and invite you to join us in seeing their situations transformed.

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Help us raise money and support your swimmers as we work together to swim the width of Lake Victoria between the 31st of March and 6th of April! For every £5 received between now and the 10th of April you are in with a change of winning some amazing prizes! Just donate with the swimmers name you are supporting!

Help us reach our Fundraising goal of £5000 to build pools to support the baby and toddlers of Watoto regain movement and build strength after coming from devastating circumstances. All money raised will go directly to Watoto to fix the four existing baby pools and build two new larger pools for the older toddlers.

Here is a bit more information about Watoto themselves -

Watoto has placed thousands of orphans in families, empowered vulnerable women to provide for their families, rescued babies and former child soldiers, and sent children’s choirs across six continents. As we work alongside the most vulnerable in our society, our aim is to rescue individuals and raise each one as a leader in their sphere of life so that, in turn, they will rebuild the nation.

Donation summary

Total
£2,025.29
+ £326.00 Gift Aid
Online
£2,025.29
Offline
£0.00

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