Empower Widows! Create Joyful Christmases for Families in Need

This Christmas, let’s come together to make the season bright for widowed families in need.


Widows DO Bounce Back LLC has partnered with Tina Fornwald with Widowhood Real Talk With Tina (510c3) to bless 3 widowed families whose children have holiday wish lists full of hope.


You can give joy this season by donating toward their gifts or shopping directly from their Amazon wish lists.

Two Ways to Give Joy:

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Option 1:

Donate Toward Gifts


Help us reach our $1,000 goal! Every dollar goes toward buying gifts and essentials for these widowed families.

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Option 2:

Shop from Their Wish Lists

Select a gift from the families’ Amazon lists, and send it straight to them!

Make sure you click on families #9 #10 or #11

More About Our Partner

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Widowhood Real Talk With Tina (#WRTWT) is a registered 501(c)(3) organization creating a safe, faith-filled space for open conversations about grief. Through its weekly podcast, daily social content, and network of professionals and support groups, #WRTWT fosters healing, hope, and community for widows. Founded by Tina Fornwald, a retired U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer Two, ordained minister, and empowerment coach, the organization is dedicated to helping widowed individuals move beyond survival to build a life they love again.

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The Children of Widowhood Secret Santa Project

🌟 Bring a Little Light to Their Christmas Morning

Your kindness today becomes their memory tomorrow.

Each family in our Children of Widowhood Secret Santa program represents a child learning to live with loss. This Christmas, you can remind them that love is still present.

🕊️ Choose a family, pick a gift, and send a little hope.

Every item you purchase from an anonymous Amazon list ships directly to the child’s home — a simple act that makes the holidays brighter.

FAQs

Quick Answers for Supporting and Understanding Our Mission

Are there any volunteer opportunities available?

Not at this time. This will be primarily an online, virtual effort. Amazon will deliver the gifts, and all donations will go toward gifts to be purchased from the children's Amazon lists.

Can I donate used items or are you only accepting new items?

No. At this time we are only asking for monetary donations or a choice from the child's Amazon Wish list.

Is my donation to tax-deductible?

Yes, all donations to Widowhood Real Talk With Tina (501 c3) are tax-deductible. You will receive a receipt for your donation.