This certainly has been an unexpected and challenging year. There have been plenty of life-altering changes that have resulted from the pandemic. Perhaps some changes brought new awareness to what is truly important in your lives. Don’t underestimate the impact you can make through your support, an impact that will last well into the future.
- General Support for program and operational costs
- $80 provides a bio-sand water filter for a family
- $175 builds a latrine for a family
- $320 enables us to drill a new well providing access to water
- $50 supports an agriculture training
- $15 purchases one set of school uniforms
- $55 purchases a bicycle for a secondary student
- $25 Monitor, introduce and refresher course for Village Fund Assistance
We hope that the holiday season and new year brings enrichment.
Consider donating in honor or memory of someone special.
Peggy Goldman, President of Friendly Planet Travel, explains why her company supports Trailblazer Foundation. Thanks to Peggy for this strong testimonial in support of TF's efforts to develop ripples of sustainability through community water projects.
Trailblazer Foundation is a nonprofit organization with our headquarters in the United States. We received our 501c3 nonprofit status from the IRS on April 26, 2004, and a confirmation letter of our nonprofit status on August 25, 2010 (see IRS letters here).
Trailblazer Foundation's 2020 goals:
Trailblazer has committed to work with certain villages to complete certain projects in 2020. Your support keeps our efforts moving forward to improve the health and lives of rural families in Cambodia.
The Chiefs from the many communes in the Siem Reap province come together to pitch the infrastructure needs of their villages to NGOs during their annual District Integrated Workshop. Trailblazer is honored to be one of only a handful of NGOs invited to these annual meetings. From the annual meeting we commit to work with certain villages to complete certain projects and set our 2020 budget and goals.
Our 2020 goals:
- install 415 bio-sand water filters with trainings
- drill 111 wells with trainings
- build 52 latrines with sanitation and hygiene trainings
- conduct 93 Homestead Garden and Compose trainings
- distribute 100 bicycles
- conduct 60 Village Funds refresher
- establish 7 new Village Funds
- conduct 73 Savings Group Account introductions
- assist 1 new Farmer Community Group startup and 1 existing Farmers Group
Bringing rural Cambodian families out of poverty and into more sustainable livelihoods.