Thank you for supporting our efforts to remember those lost to COVID-19. Be well, and seek healing.

The Cranes Project

$34,953
46%
Raised toward our $75,000 Goal
31 Friends
Project has ended
Project ended on May 28, at 09:00 AM CDT
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$3

Donate a Crane

With this donation, you'll be able to donate and preserve one paper crane in honor of a loved one.

$6

Connect

With this donation, you will have helped purchase threads linking one crane with another in the memorial. During this time of social isolation, your donation will help connect one memory of a loved one with another.

$21

Origami

There are roughly 21 folds in a paper crane. This donation is equivalent to seven donated preserved cranes-- seven commemorated memories of a loved one(s).

$100

Reflection

This donation helps purchase materials constructing the reflection benches surrounding the memorial. We hope that these reflection benches will be a place of community in remembrance of lives lost.

$1,000

Senbazuru

The legend of the 1000 paper cranes promises that anyone who folds "senbazuru" (a thousand origami cranes) will be granted a wish by the gods. The wish usually pertains to recovery and healing.

$2,020

Remembrance

In memory of all those who passed and their healing families.

$25,000

Golden Crane

Today, at the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Park, there stands a statue of Sadako hold up a golden crane, under which lies the inscription "This is our cry. This is our prayer. Peace in the world." This tier funds half of the entire project.

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