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Martha Duque & Ami Jain

Martha Duque & Ami Jain
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£19,816.81 raised
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Martha Duque17 Apr

We are only 5 days away from starting our Cash & Rocket fundraising tour from Charleston to Miami, with 4 fundraising galas along the way: Charleston, Jacksonville, Palm Beach, and Miami. Follow our journey on Instagram at @cash_and_rocket. 60 driven women, driving 30 red cars, rasing funds 3 charities: Sumbandila, Style Saves, and Impact Charleston.

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Martha Duque5 Apr

Getting closer to our goal every day! If you have been looking to make a difference in a child’s life, this is your chance. We are grateful for every contribution, no matter how big or small. Our heartfelt thank you goes out to those of you who have already donated 🙏

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Martha Duque5 Apr

Getting closer to our goal every day. If you are looking to make a difference in a child’s life, this is your chance to help. We are grateful for every contribution, no matter how big or small 🙏. Our heartfelt thank you goes to all of you who have already donated 💕

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Martha Duque26 Mar

Grateful for all our donors who are making a difference in children’s lives with their contributions. 🙏 👧🏻 💕

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Martha Duque24 Mar

Super excited for our first donations from our Elysee community. Thank you 🙏🙏🙏

Story

Some journeys begin with adventure. Others begin with purpose. Ours begins with both. This April, we, Ami and Martha, are joining the Cash & Rocket Tour, driving from Charleston to Miami as part of a global movement of women using their collective voices, networks, and determination to create real change in the lives of women and children. While the road will take us across cities, the true journey lies far beyond the miles we will travel. It lives in a rural classroom in South Africa, where a young girl with extraordinary potential dreams of becoming the first in her family to attend university. Through the work of Sumbandila, students like her receive not only an education but mentorship, leadership training, and the belief that their future can be different from their circumstances. It lives in Miami, where a child walks into school for the first time with the confidence that comes from having the supplies, clothing, and support they need to feel seen and valued. Through Style Saves, thousands of young people are given not just resources, but dignity and opportunity. And it lives in Charleston, where mentorship and access to new experiences can shift the trajectory of a young person’s life, opening doors they may never have known existed. Through Impact Charleston, students are encouraged to dream bigger and believe in their own potential. These are not abstract causes. They are real lives, real futures, and real possibilities. Our participation in Cash & Rocket is about more than a rally or a drive. It is about leveraging our energy, time, and community to help create pathways for young people to access education, mentorship, and opportunity. We believe that when women come together with intention and heart, their collective impact can reach far beyond what any one of us could achieve alone. Every donation, no matter the size, contributes directly to programs that empower children and young people to build stronger, more hopeful futures. As we make our way from Charleston to Miami, we carry with us the stories of those whose lives can be transformed through the generosity of this community. Thank you for being part of this journey with us. With gratitude and purpose, Ami & Martha

Team Members

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Martha Duque

Martha believes deeply in the power of community and collective action to create meaningful change. She is a strong supporter of education and mentorship as a way to equip children with the tools and opportunities they need to thrive. She has long supported organizations dedicated to improving the lives of vulnerable children affected by serious illness. Supporting children is more than an act of generosity, it improves quality of life not only for the children we help today, but for the families and generations that follow.

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Ami Jain

Deeply involved in fundraising and nonprofit leadership, Ami has supported schools and organizations focused on dance and financial literacy, and has served on the boards of All Souls Preschool and Jiva Performing Arts. Alongside this work, she has spent over 20 years planting the seeds of self-regulation and holistic growth in children, teaching yoga and meditation to students from preschool through high school in both New York City public and private schools. She believes that access to education and enriching after-school opportunities is one of the most powerful ways to support the next generation of leaders.