Bring Safe Water, Bring Hope
With your help, we can build a water system that changes lives forever.
Why Your Help Matters
In Aricaporo, Colombia, families face a critical challenge: the lack of access to clean drinking water. They depend on unreliable sources that are often unsafe and insufficient, putting their health and well-being at risk.
Clean water is more than a necessity; it’s a lifeline. In Aricaporo:
✔️ Families walk long distances to collect contaminated water or rely on irregular deliveries from government tankers.
✔️ The community faces increased risks of waterborne diseases, particularly for children, the elderly, and people with disabilities.
✔️ The collapse of their water system in 2023 left them without piped water, deepening the crisis.
Your generosity can change this. Access to clean water means healthier families, better hygiene, and brighter opportunities for future generations.
Be their hope today.
How Your Gift Helps
Reduce waterborne diseases by providing clean water to 50 families — about 200 residents in need.
Construction and installation of deep well aqueduct system and water treatment plant
Training for local leaders to manage and maintain the water system, ensuring its long-term operation.
Hear Roberto's Story: A Community's Plea for Clean Water
Roberto, a resident of Aricaporo, shares his daily struggle to access clean water. At 70 years old, he and his wife rely on collecting rainwater and using handmade filters to reduce contamination. Despite their efforts, the water is often unsafe to drink.
After 42 years of enduring this hardship, Roberto dreams of having dignified, potable water for his community.
Watch the video to hear Roberto’s heartfelt plea and see why your support is so critical. Together, we can turn his dream into a reality.
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However, if you would prefer to send a check please mail it to:
Food For The Poor Inc.
6401 Lyons Road
Coconut Creek, FL 33073
Write on the check's memo line SC 165976 to ensure proper tracking.
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