Our Story:

Welcome to the Waamo Group Sponsorship GoFundMe page! We are a dedicated team committed to making a real difference in the lives of refugees seeking a new beginning in the United States. Our mission is to provide essential support and resources to help them rebuild their lives with dignity and hope.

Why We Need Your Help:

The journey of a refugee is filled with challenges and uncertainties. As they arrive in the U.S., they face the daunting task of starting over in an unfamiliar environment. That's where we, the Waamo Group, step in. We believe that every individual deserves the chance to live a safe, fulfilling life, and our goal is to ensure that these brave newcomers receive the support they need to thrive.

However, we can't do this alone. We need to raise $2,425 for each refugee to cover their basic needs, including housing, food, clothing, and access to essential services. Your contribution can make a significant difference in easing their transition and setting them on a path to a brighter future.

Our Progress:

So far, we've made commendable strides in our fundraising efforts, but there's still a long way to go. To meet our commitment and be fully prepared for their arrival, we must have at least 60% of the required funds ($1,455 per refugee) ready.

How You Can Make a Difference:

Donate: Every dollar you contribute brings us closer to our goal. Your generosity will directly impact the lives of individuals and families starting anew in our community.

Share Our Story: Spread the word about our mission. The more people know about our cause, the greater our chances of reaching our target.

Become a Part of Our Community: Follow our journey, engage with our updates, and see the tangible impact of your contributions.

Your Impact:

By supporting the Waamo Group Sponsorship, you're not just donating money – you're giving hope, building community, and changing lives. Every donation, big or small, is a step towards a world where everyone has the opportunity to live in safety and with dignity.

Thank you for your kindness and support. Together, we can make a world of difference for those who have lost so much.

You will provide each refugee newcomer with basic financial supports during the initial 90-day

sponsorship period, $2,425 per sponsored individual. Financial supports may include cash or other direct

funding as well as in-kind supports (e.g., donated housing). Use the table below to calculate our private sponsor group’s minimum financial requirement and the total estimated expenses for the first 90 days.

Minimum Financial Requirement

Estimated Living Costs for the First 90 Days

Monthly Cost of Living in Welcoming Community

Rent

Utilities (electric, water, gas, oil as applicable)

Food

Phone and internet

Transportation (public transit)

Pocket money ($40 weekly per adult)

Other cost