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What Susan Does December 21, 2025 17m

How my 80's High School Prom Dress Raised $2000 for Clean Water Wells in Africa.

Summary

A woman recounts her journey to raise funds for clean water wells in African villages through a grassroots nonprofit organization. Her fundraising efforts involved selling her high school prom dress, which ultimately generated $2,000 towards the $3,600 goal needed to support installing a water well that would help local communities avoid walking long distances to collect muddy water. By creatively approaching fundraising and connecting with a trusted organization, she was able to contribute to a meaningful philanthropic project that directly impacts people's daily lives.

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