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Top 5 Reasons to Become a Monthly Donor this Giving Tuesday
Each year the Tuesday after Thanksgiving is Giving Tuesday. Over the past decade, it’s developed into a global movement that encourages people to make a difference, giving to organizations near and dear to their hearts. You can make a difference, a way for brighter futures for kids right here in West Michigan. There are many ways to support kids and families, including monthly giving.
Here are 5 reasons why becoming a monthly donor is important and impactful.
1. Your gift will make a real impact on the kids in our care.
As a Way Maker, your monthly donation supports 100% donor-funded life-transforming services that provide a holistic approach to treatment that gives kids a chance to not only survive, but to heal and thrive.
2. Every month, you’ll know that you’re helping bring hope & healing to vulnerable kids & families
By making a monthly financial contribution, you are faithfully ensuring that our life-changing services remain available and are delivered to the children & families who rely on Wedgwood. We cannot do this work without your support. Your monthly giving makes all the difference!
3. You’ll have a generational impact.
Did you know that the effects of trauma can be passed down up to 7 generations? Your monthly supports the healing of children & families and empowers them to break the cycle of hurt and trauma. You’ll be building a lasting legacy through your giving, ensuring better futures for not just one, but many generations to come.
4. Supporting Holistic Healing
As a Wedgwood Way Maker, you are supporting holistic, individualized healing. You’ll be helping individuals strengthen their physical, mental, social, and spiritual health.
5. Nurture the Potential of our Community’s Future
Did you know that 100% of the kids in our care have experienced severe trauma, abuse, and neglect? Every child in our Residential Care has faced incredible adversity. It’s important for them to be in a safe, nurturing environment that allows them to heal, learn, and dream again. By becoming a Way Maker, you’ll be playing a pivotal role in nurturing the potential of our community. You are giving these resilient kids the chance to reclaim their futures and to ultimately shape a brighter world.
Bonus Reason: Receive a signed copy of Dream Big, Think Small when you become a monthly donor this Giving Tuesday.
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