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Wells of Hope2026

Join us for a day of action, learning, and celebration in solidarity with the people of Congo.

Date: Saturday, July 18, 2026
Rain Date:  July 25, 2026

 

Start Location: Shoelace Park, Bronx, NY
Check-in begins at 9:00 AM

Walk begins at 10:00 AM

Event concludes at 1 PM

Walk for Water. Walk for Hope.

Every day, countless individuals in Congo journey miles to collect water. This October, step into their shoes. Carry real containers of water along a 2-mile route from Shoelace Park to Bronx Forest, and discover how together, we can change the story.

Along the way, experience:

Source & Survival – Water Purification Station
Learn firsthand how clean water is created and why it matters.

 

Heartbeat Circle – Mutuashi Dance
Move to the rhythms of Congolese culture in a joyful dance circle.

 

Bridges No Borders – How Congo Supports the World
Explore Congo’s contributions and global impact.

 

Kids Nature Zone
Games, puzzles, and sensory play for children of all ages.

 

Cultural Tables & Vendors
Enjoy Congolese food, art, and music.

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Every Step Makes a Difference

All registered participants will receive:

  • An exclusive Wells of Hope t-shirt

  • A goody bag filled with surprises

  • Eligibility for prizes awarded to top fundraising teams and individuals

 

Can’t be with us in NYC?

Become a Wells For Hope participant from anywhere in the world:

  • Walk in your local community while carrying water to raise awareness and funds.

  • Receive a digital kit and optional t-shirt/goody bag when you reach your fundraising goal.

  • Share your walk on social media using #WellsOfHope to appear on our global impact map.

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Livestream & Replay

The event will be livestreamed on our Givebutter page:

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