Devote Your Run to Congo
Register for a race or run of your choice. Or up the ante by recruiting a team of other runners! Make sure to let us know what you're doing so we can support your efforts! Register now.
Set a goal for number of sisters to be sponsored. A great goal is one woman sponsored for every mile you go. Let us know what you're doing! Register now.
Raise money and awareness. Follow the talking points cheat sheet. Ask people to sponsor their own sister for $27/month, or make a flat donation to Women for Women's Congo Program. Track your pledges with the pledge sheet.
- Host a Congo Care Gathering. Then ask 5 friends to do the same!
- Talk with everyone you know & just ask!
- Send personal emails and letters (sample: MS Word version, plain text version) to everyone you know.
Be bold! When people know about the situation in Congo, they are grateful for an opportunity to support you and help.
Run or Walk for Congo Women! Recruit supporters on the sidelines to hold up posters. Think how many race participants will pass by that sign & learn about your efforts!
Collect the money and send it in. People can give online, or send you their check, made out to Women for Women International. Set a deadline. Bundle checks and send directly to:
Women for Women International
Attn: Run for Congo Women
4455 Connecticut Avenue, NW, Suite 200
Washington, D.C., 20008
See Donate Now page for more details.
That's it! Women and children in Congo will have a different life because of your efforts. And so will you. You're beautiful for it!
Questions? Just ask! Contact us.
