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- Support Urgent Medical Care for 7‑Year‑Old Victim Age: 7 years old Hospitalization: 17 days and still admitted His leg and foot were severely damaged in a hit‑and‑run accident. He has already undergone multiple surgeries, and more procedures are expected. One of his feet has significant bone fractures, leaving him unable to walk at this time. A young boy was recently the victim of a devastating hit‑and‑run accident. He was rushed to the hospital with severe injuries and is now in intense pain as he fights to recover. His single mother, already struggling to provide for her family, is facing overwhelming medical bills and daily expenses she simply cannot afford. What Happened The boy was walking to school when a speeding car struck him and fled the scene. The impact left him with serious injuries that require ongoing medical treatment, medication, and follow‑up care. His mother has been by his side every day, doing everything she can, but the financial burden is far beyond her reach. She must pay out‑of‑pocket for: Hospital stays X‑rays and scans Medication Transportation to and from the hospital Follow‑up treatment and rehabilitation For a single mother with limited income, these costs are impossible to manage alone. Why This Fundraiser Matters There is no insurance or financial safety net for families like theirs. Without outside help, this young boy’s recovery may be delayed or, worse, interrupted simply because the family cannot afford the care he urgently needs. Your support will: Cover his hospital bills Pay for medication and pain management Support follow‑up treatment and rehabilitation Provide basic needs for the family during this crisis Relieve the mother’s overwhelming financial stress Every contribution, no matter the size, brings this family closer to stability and healing. We are unable to share photos at this time without the consent of the boy’s parent, as he is a minor. Once we receive permission from his mother, we will provide updates along with pictures and details about his medical condition. How the Funds Will Reach the Family All donations will be received in the United States and transferred directly to the boy’s mother in Asmara through trusted remittance services. This ensures the funds reach them quickly and safely. Transparency is a priority, and updates will be shared as the boy continues his recovery. How You Can Help If you’re able, please consider donating to support this young boy’s healing and to help his mother through this heartbreaking crisis. Even a small gift makes a real difference. You can also help by: Sharing this fundraiser Sending a message of encouragement Keeping this family in your thoughts Your kindness will help a child in pain and a mother who is doing everything she can to save her son. Thank you for standing with them during this difficult time. Tesfazghi Foundation is organizing this fundraiser from San Jose, CA, to support a young boy in Asmara, Eritrea, who was injured in a hit‑and‑run accident https://www.tesfazghi.org/a-young-boys-fight-for-recovery-after-a-tragic-hit-and-run/
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Help a Young Boy Recover After Tragic Hit-and-Run
0% complete URGENT: Time is Running Out to Give This Family a Safe Home We need your help NOW. Winter conditions are worsening in rural Eritrea, and a single mother and her five children are still living in an unfinished home with no protection.
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Help Finish a Home for Single Mother of Five Restore Safety
0% completeTesfazghi Foundation (EIN 86‑3894824) Empowering communities through education, health access, and workforce training that helps families advance and support themselves. Our mission is to uplift families, Learn more at Tesfazghi.org.
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Help Finish a Home for Single Mother of Five Restore Safety
0% complete- Help Finish a Home for a Single Mother of Five — Restore Safety, Dignity, and Hope Mission This campaign supports the Tesfazghi Foundation’s mission to strengthen dignity, resilience, and opportunity for vulnerable families in rural Eritrea. We are raising funds to help a single mother of five complete her unfinished home—providing safety, stability, and a foundation for a better future. This effort reflects our broader commitment to housing support, community uplift, and diaspora solidarity. Current Construction Status The home is partially built but remains uninhabitable. Key components still need completion: -Structure: Walls are mostly complete. - Roof: Flat roof remains unfinished and requires waterproofing and insulation. - Windows: Red-framed windows need glass installation and sealing. - Exterior: No plaster or paint; stone remains exposed. - Yard: Dry, rocky ground with no fencing or landscaping. - Utilities:Plumbing, electrical, and water systems still need to be installed. Estimated Cost to Finish the Home Below is a realistic cost breakdown based on rural construction workflows: | Component | Estimated Cost Range (USD) | Notes | |----------|----------------------------|-------| | Interior plastering & painting | $2,000 – $5,000 | | | Flooring (cement or tile) | $1,500 – $4,000 | Cement is more affordable; tile increases cost | | Ceiling finish & insulation | $1,000 – $3,000 | Improves comfort and temperature control | | Doors & window glass | $1,000 – $2,500 | Includes locks and frames | | Electrical wiring & fixtures | $2,000 – $4,000 | Includes lights, switches, and sockets | | Plumbing & water system | $2,000 – $5,000 | Bathroom, kitchen, and water tank installation | | Kitchen & bathroom fixtures | $2,000 – $6,000 | Sink, toilet, shower, counters | | Exterior plaster & paint | $1,500 – $3,000 | Helps with weatherproofing | | Landscaping & fencing | $1,000 – $3,000 | Adds security and usability | Total Estimated Cost: $14,000 – $35,000 Impact Completing this home will transform the lives of a mother and her five children—giving them safety, stability, and dignity. This project also serves as a model for low-cost, community-supported rural housing. Your contribution helps one family today and strengthens a blueprint for many more tomorrow. Call to Action We invite community members, supporters of humanitarian causes, and global allies to join us. Your donation—large or small—directly supports the completion of this home and uplifts a family in urgent need. Please donate and share this campaign widely. Compliance & Transparency Organization: Tesfazghi Foundation EIN: 86-3894824 Address: 200 S 3rd St., Unit 720121, San Jose, CA 95112 Website: https://www.tesfazghi.org All funds raised will go directly to the Tesfazghi Foundation and will be used for completing the home and supporting related community needs. As a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, donations are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.
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Help Finish a Home for Single Mother of Five Restore Safety
0% complete - Support the Tesfazghi Foundation’s 2025 Empowering Communities. Changing Lives. Inspiring Humanity. Every day, families around the world face unimaginable challenges—poverty, displacement, illness, and lack of access to education. The Tesfazghi Foundation stands as a beacon of hope, delivering life-changing support to those who need it most. With your help, we can continue this vital work and expand our reach in 2025–2026. Our Mission The Tesfazghi Foundation is a nonprofit public charity committed to uplifting underserved communities through education, healthcare, shelter, and strategic development. We believe in the transformative power of generosity and the importance of culturally authentic, transparent service. Our Impact & Budget To support 500 individuals across multiple regions, our annual budget is $2,250,000. This covers: - Nutritious food and clean water - Medical care and mental health support - Safe housing and clothing - Education and vocational training Funding Sources: Private donors: 75% Corporate support: 10–15% Grants: 5–10% In-kind contributions: 5% Online platforms (like GoFundMe): growing every day Every contribution—big or small—creates a ripple effect of positive change. Why Donate Now? -Tax-Deductible Giving: Tesfazghi Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Your donation is tax-deductible and helps you give with confidence. Inspiring Humanity: We address urgent issues like extreme poverty, disease, and educational inequality—empowering refugees, immigrants, and homeless children. Transparent & Accountable: We operate with integrity, measurable goals, and full transparency. Your gift goes directly to those in need. Ways to Contribute Donate Money Whether it’s $10 or $10,000, your financial support fuels our programs and brings hope to families in crisis. One-time or recurring gifts are welcome. Donate Real Estate - Provide shelter and stability to families - Receive potential tax deductions - Leave a legacy of compassion and impact Donate Your Car Your vehicle can be transformed into opportunity for youth and families. It’s easy, impactful, and tax-beneficial. What Your Gift Can Do Amount Impact $25 Feeds a child for one week $100 Covers medical care for a mother and child $500 Funds a year of school supplies and tuition $1,000 Provides shelter and clothing for a displaced family Join Us in Making a Difference Your support is more than a donation—it’s a declaration of hope. Please give today and share this campaign with your network. Together, we can build a future where every person has the opportunity to thrive. Visit Tesfazghi.org Share this campaign Give with love Stand with Tesfazghi Foundation Thank You Your generosity is the heartbeat of our mission. Every dollar, every share, every act of kindness moves us closer to a world of dignity, opportunity, and love.
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