By Kirabo cathy | Organization programs officer
Dear Donor,
We hope this message finds you well. We are writing to provide you with a critical update regarding our ongoing effort to provide blankets to children in desperate need.
As you know, our goal is to distribute warm blankets to 60 children. Thanks to your incredible generosity, we have been able to secure 15 blankets so far. However, as of today, we still require 45 more blankets to ensure that every single child on our list is covered.
Our team has just returned from visiting the communities we serve, and the situation is truly urgent. Through our research and direct observation, we found that many of these children have nothing to keep them warm at night. To battle the cold, they are forced to cover themselves with torn, used agro sacks—the same bags previously used to pack coffee beans.
These sacks are rough, unhygienic, and provide no real protection against the elements. No child should have to sleep on the ground covered in old coffee sacks simply to survive the night.
We are so close to changing this reality for the final 14 children. With your continued support, we can ensure that all 60 children have a warm, safe, and healthy way to sleep. A blanket is more than just fabric; it is protection, dignity, and a foundation for better health.
We want to make sure that all these children can live healthy lives, free from the risk of illness brought on by exposure and cold nights.
Thank you for standing with us and for your life-changing generosity.
Warm regards,
F SSIBU MISSION FOUNDATION- Team
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