By Genet Johnson | CEO
On April 26, Mebriata Children’s Foundation hosted an annual fundraising dinner to support our mission of uplifting orphans and vulnerable children in Tigray. Over 70 guests, including individual donors, sponsors, volunteers, and community partners, attended the event to celebrate the impact of our collective work and raise crucial funds for our programs.
Key Highlights:
Donor Participation: Over 80 individual donors contributed, and five generous sponsors were recognized during the evening for their ongoing commitment and support. Their contributions played a vital role in making the event a success.
Keynote Speaker:
We were honored to welcome Georgia State Senator Estevez as our keynote speaker. Senator Estevez delivered a passionate and inspiring speech about the importance of community-based initiatives, equity in education, and standing with children affected by war and poverty. His message resonated deeply with the audience and reinforced Mebriata's mission and values.
Program Details:
The evening featured a full dinner, a silent auction, and a program highlighting our impact and future goals. Three of our youth volunteers shared personal testimonies that moved the audience. We recognized key supporters, including volunteer and dedicated donor.
Impact:
The funds raised will directly support a program to empower children and families affected by war and poverty to reach their full potential.
Acknowledgment: We are deeply grateful to our sponsors, volunteers, and every individual and organization that made this event successful. Your support transforms lives and brings hope to children who need it most.
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