Donate
Discover a community of strength, hope, and camaraderie.
Why Donate
Donations to the Machestic Dragons support:
Team Operations: Covering administrative costs, equipment maintenance, and race participation fees.
Paddlership Program: Assisting members who need financial support to cover membership dues.
Community Outreach: Funding events like “Paddle for Pink,” which raises awareness and supports local breast cancer programs.
Every dollar contributes to creating a nurturing environment where survivors can thrive.
Donation Options
One-Time Donation
$25: Provides a paddler with essential safety gear.
$50: Covers maintenance for team equipment.
$100: Supports a survivor’s participation in a race event.
Monthly Donation
$10/month: Sustains ongoing team activities and practice sessions.
$25/month: Contributes to the paddlership program, aiding members in need.
$50/month: Enhances community outreach and educational initiatives.
What Our Members Say About Us
“Being part of the Machestic Dragons has been life-changing. After my diagnosis, I was looking for strength and support — I found that and so much more. The team welcomed me with open arms, and paddling has given me both physical confidence and lifelong friendships.”
— Linda M., Member since 2017
“I joined just looking for a way to stay active after treatment, but I stayed because of the incredible community. The laughter, the teamwork, and the shared stories on the boat make every practice something I look forward to.”
— Tina R., Member since 2015
“The Machestic Dragons aren’t just a dragon boat team — they’re a floating support group. I never thought I’d find such a powerful blend of emotional healing and physical empowerment all in one place.”
— Susan B., Secretary and Member since 2014
Make a Difference, One Paddle at a Time
