The mission of Crazy Love Africa is to serve, restore, empower, and strengthen women in Uganda.
Crazy Love Africa has a mission is to serve, restore, empower, and strengthen women in Uganda who are HIV+, single mothers. As a result, we will touch the children in their care, through education, and sustainable job creation. We believe women are deserving of our effort, attention, love, and respect. Micro-business grants are an effective strategy for alleviating poverty and empowering women. It
12/31/2025
Meet Bright & Susan, two of Crazy Love Africa’s staff and the heartbeat of CLA. 💕
Our staff are our heroes. They love our sisters and youth fiercely and faithfully, showing up day after day for their communities.
As we close out the year, we have $5,000 left to raise for our Staff Fund, supporting salaries, training, laptops, and office supplies.
♥️ Help us finish strong.
Give today and LOVE OUR TEAM WELL.
www.crazyloveafrica.com
12/30/2025
✨ As this year comes to a close, we’re reflecting on what your generosity has truly made possible.
At Crazy Love Africa, a grant is never just a grant.
✨ It’s a woman rising.
✨ It’s children staying in school.
✨ It’s health, dignity, and hope restored.
Because of you, women living with HIV in Uganda’s Tooro region are not just surviving, they are building businesses, supporting their families, and leading their communities with courage and confidence.
As we look ahead to 2026, we have a bold and beautiful goal:
to fund 20 new Women’s Empowerment Micro-Business Grants. ✨
These grants respond to a growing need among single mothers living with HIV who have been deeply impacted by recent USAID cuts. At a time when critical support is being reduced, we are committed to ensuring no mother is left without access to healthcare, nutrition, and holistic support.
Here’s what we know to be true:
sustainable change requires sustainable support.
That’s why we’re inviting you to consider becoming a monthly donor ♥️
Monthly giving allows us to:
• Plan responsibly and expand our programs
• Walk with women beyond the grant through mentorship & healthcare
• Say yes, even when needs are great
A monthly gift of $25, $50, or $100 creates stability not just for our organization, but for the women and families we serve.
If Crazy Love Africa has ever inspired you, challenged you, or reminded you of what’s possible when women are empowered, this is your invitation to go deeper.
Together, we can enter 2026 ready to say yes to 20 women.
Ready to invest in generational change.
With deep gratitude, ♥️
Jess Wiederholt
Founder & Executive Director
www.crazyloveafrica.com
12/24/2025
✨ Happy Holidays from our Crazy Love Africa families in Uganda ♥️
Yesterday, our Crazy Love Africa Community Center was filled with laughter, joy, and deep gratitude as we gathered for our holiday celebration. Each woman in our program received a life-saving water filter for her family, a gift that will provide clean, safe drinking water every single day. 💧
These filters protect families from typhoid and water-borne parasites, and they also ease the financial burden of purchasing charcoal to boil water. It’s a gift of health, dignity, and peace of mind.
This incredible moment was made possible by the generosity of our Crazy Love Africa youth sponsors in the U.S. Because of you, mothers are better protected, children are healthier, and families can step into the new year with hope.
Today, our sisters extend their heartfelt thanks and send beautiful holiday greetings to our global Crazy Love Africa community. Your love reaches farther than you know.
✨From Uganda to wherever you are, Happy Holidays and thank you for being part of this story.
12/21/2025
Her laughter is powerful.
Her education is life-changing.
When a girl is given the chance to stay in school, everything shifts, her confidence grows, her dreams expand, and her future becomes her own. Education protects girls, strengthens families, and transforms entire communities.
At Crazy Love Africa, youth education isn’t just about books and uniforms. It’s about dignity. It’s about keeping girls in school, supporting their health, and walking alongside them as they become leaders, caregivers, and change-makers.
✨ You can be part of her story.
By sponsoring a girl, you help cover school fees, supplies, mentorship, and the support she needs to stay in school and thrive.
💛 Sponsor a girl today and help her stay in school.
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12/19/2025
Her smile says it all. 💛
Behind it is resilience. Courage. Opportunity.
When a woman succeeds, her family is strengthened, her community is transformed, and her future is filled with hope.
This is the ripple effect of empowerment. Thank you for being a part of our global family! ♥️
Still looking for the perfect gift? 🎄✨
🎁 Crazy Love Africa Gift Cards are 20% OFF
No shipping stress. No guesswork. Just meaningful impact.
Give a gift that empowers women and changes lives.
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12/16/2025
✨ 2 DAYS ONLY — 20% OFF EVERYTHING ✨
When you shop Crazy Love Africa, you’re not just getting a beautiful handmade piece — you’re investing in women, families, and futures.
For 48 hours only, enjoy 20% off our entire collection of fair-trade goods handcrafted by women artisans in Uganda.
20% off automatically applies at checkout! 💕
💛 Shop with purpose:
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12/16/2025
✨ Why Fair-Trade Gifts Matter
When you shop Fair-Trade with Crazy Love Africa, you’re doing so much more than checking a gift off your list.
You are choosing dignity.
You are choosing opportunity.
You are choosing to stand with women who deserve to be seen, valued, and empowered.
Every purchase supports vulnerable women—many of them single mothers—by creating sustainable income, stability for their families, and hope for the future.
This holiday season, let your gifts tell a story of justice, love, and global impact.
🎁 Shop with purpose.
🌍 Be part of global change.
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12/13/2025
🎄 Only 12 days until Christmas… don’t panic — we’ve got you covered! 🎁
Looking for a meaningful last-minute gift? Choose a $20, $40, or $60 Crazy Love Africa Fair-Trade Gift Box, and we’ll send a beautiful box of love straight to someone special in your life.
Each gift box is filled with handmade, fair-trade items from our Ugandan artisans, creating sustainable income and empowering women and families. 💛
✨ You pick the price
✨ We pack the love
✨ Your gift makes a global impact
Shop now before Christmas:
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12/12/2025
✨ BOGO ALERT! Ugandan Paper Bead Jewelry — Buy 1, Get 1 FREE! ✨
Our Crazy Love Africa Artisans in Uganda hand-roll every single bead with skill, joy, and deep purpose — and this week, you can double your impact. 💛
For a limited time, enjoy BUY 1, GET 1 FREE on all Ugandan paper bead necklaces, bracelets, and earrings!
Perfect for meaningful gifts, stocking stuffers, or treating yourself while empowering women across the Tooro region.
🎁 Use Code: BEADS
🌍 Fair-Trade • Handcrafted • Life-Changing
⏰ Expires 12/19
Every purchase provides income, stability, and hope for women overcoming unimaginable obstacles — your jewelry becomes part of their story of strength. 💛
Shop the full collection now: https://crazyloveafrica.com/
12/11/2025
✨🎁 Holiday Sale Alert! 🎁✨
Our vibrant Ugandan Laptop Bags are just $15—the perfect gift for students, coworkers, or anyone who loves color + purpose.
Every purchase supports women artisans and strengthens families in Uganda.
Give a gift that gives back. 💛
Shop now: www.crazyloveafrica.com
12/10/2025
Behind every micro-business launched, every child sponsored, and every family empowered — there is a team of people guiding the mission with wisdom and love.
Today we celebrate our Board of Directors: a group of passionate leaders from Uganda and the U.S. who ensure our programs remain rooted, ethical, and community-led.
Thank you for believing in sustainable change and standing with women.
We see you. We honor you. We are grateful. 💛