Redemption with charity founder Scott Harrison
A Bit of Optimism
Impact of a Young Girl's Campaign
The campaign of a young girl who sacrificed her birthday to raise funds for clean water after her passing had a profound impact. The campaign, initially reopened to honor her memory, gathered momentum when a pastor urged donations in a church leading to widespread contributions. The fundraising initiative spread from Seattle to Europe, even reaching Africa. Ultimately, the girl posthumously raised $1.3 million, enabling thousands of children in Ethiopia to access clean water. Her mother visited Ethiopia a year later, witnessing the life-changing impact her daughter had made.
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