U.S. Water Tank Installation Report for 2023 U.S. ROTOM Supported Seniors who received a water tank totaled 50 this year! Our USA office delivered funds for the UG water “rainwater” storage project equaling $11,747. Our Extra Gift Funds for tanks raised for seniors who were “still in need” for a tank totaled $1,127. Overall our […]
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Two Stories of Gratitude
“THIS IS A PALACE FOR ME” – BEYENECH’S STORY With much gratitude, we are proud to share with you the story of Beyenech Seids, a full home repair in Ethiopia, and the role of a Grandmother featuring our dear senior Jariat. This is the first successful house repair since ROTOM Ethiopia was founded, and we […]
Letter from Senior Teopista – Additional Gifts Bring Much Happiness!
Greetings from Uganda dear Philip & Caitlin Landry. It is your friend Teopista writing to you today. I am glad that you and me, we are friends. I am happy for the extra donations I got from you. Thank you so much for thinking about me in a special way like that. I was extremely […]
Our Donor, Sue Weyland Shares Her “Why” Story
Over the past year, we have been in a “collective” reminiscent place, highlighting donors who are compelled to share their stories with us about “Why” they began supporting ROTOM years ago. Here’s a recent testimony and story sent to us in September from Sue. Suzanne “Sue” Weyland – US ROTOM Donor Here is my story. […]
Summertime “Christmas in July” Giving Opportunity. Be part of a bigger impact!
Greetings! We don’t want to wait until the fall this year to start thinking about our seniors’ Christmas gifts, because then there won’t be enough time to plan. So here it is again friends, our Christmas in July, Summertime Giving campaign. We know that all of you want to bless your senior friend with a […]
Growing Old in Uganda by ROTOM Donor Nancy Wellnitz
A Lookback on 20 Years of ROTOM – Reflection from Journey for Change Member, Nancy Wellnitz – June 2012 Recently I had the privilege of traveling on a short term mission trip to Uganda with the mission agency, Reach One Touch One Ministries (ROTOM), that works with seniors age 60+ in rural parts of Uganda. […]
Annual Summer of Giving – Christmas Gift for Seniors is Underway!
ROTOM’s Annual Summer of Giving campaign is underway! Each year we raise funds help purchase a Christmas Gift for each senior friend. Our team wants to make sure that every senior, including those waiting for a friend, receives a gift this Christmas season. Each year our Summer of Giving […]
Donor Spotlight: @20th “Why I love ROTOM” Christine Aue-Schirra Shares Her Testimony
I so appreciate being part of this ministry for several reasons, including that I am a grandparent who raised a grandchild from baby to adulthood, my grandson Gabriel. I enjoy sharing with someone like my senior Richard Kiwanuka and his wife, Robinah who have also been raising grandchildren. I joined ROTOM several years ago when […]
No Longer a Struggle for Grateful Senior
Our office receives letters exchanged between senior friends with their donors every month. We’d like to share with you a Water Tank Gratitude Letter sent to our dear donor friends, Jack and Sandra G. from their senior friend Ida. Meet Ida, one of our lovely grannies! She is very excited to have received her ROTOM […]
Bringing Hope to Suffering Seniors
No More Reasons to ‘Carry In’ Water Perusi feels like the luckiest woman on earth. ROTOM donors like you have stepped in and made her life remarkable! The simplest things we cannot seem to fathom absolutely bless our seniors. Living alone in rural Africa, she is widow without children or nearby family to help out. […]