Submitted by Marilyn Cropp Wall
Grandmothers 4 Grandmothers is part of the Grandmothers Campaign, which is part of the fundraising arm of the Stephen Lewis Foundation (a registered charity).
The SLF funds over 300 programs in 15 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa. Ninety cents out of every dollar sent away reaches these programs and families. Many older women are raising four to 14 children by themselves as the sole-surviving adult.
Moose Jaw Grandmothers 4 Grandmothers Stride to Turn The Tide of Aids in Africa fundraiser walk (held June 8) raised $679.15. Funds have been sent off to the SLF to help fund schools, food banks, medications, health clinics, and more!
Thank you to all the donors and supporters! Together we can make a difference in the world. The Grandmothers 4 Grandmothers group welcomes new members of either gender. The local contact number is 306-693-3848.
