By Amy Baty-Herbert | Project Leader
Clothing does more than keep us warm—it builds confidence, restores dignity, and creates a sense of belonging. The girls at our recent mentoring workshop received cozy sweatshirts that made them feel valued and cared for.
For many of these girls, a simple gift like a sweatshirt is more than just clothing—it’s protection from the elements, a boost in self-esteem, and the comfort of knowing someone believes in them. Their joy and gratitude were evident as they proudly wore their new sweatshirts, feeling more prepared and confident to face the day.
This distribution was made possible because of you. Your donations helped cover the shipping costs, ensuring these donated sweatshirts made it into the hands of those who needed them most. It’s proof that small acts of kindness can create meaningful change.
By helping meet basic needs like clothing, we’re not just warming bodies—we’re empowering futures. Thank you for being a part of this journey and for continuing to uplift young lives through your generosity.
With heartfelt appreciation,
Amy and the Develop Africa Team
GlobalGiving@developafrica.org
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