Thank you all for donating and participating! Together, we raised $3,384!!!

🌊❄️ It's time to take the plunge for a great cause! On January 1st, 2025, we invite you and your family to come together and make a big splash at Mackerel Cove Beach in Jamestown, RI. Chill for a Cause Polar Plunge will help to raise funds for two amazing local charities that make a difference every day in our community.

Our Charities (100% of donations collected will be equally dispersed to these two charities):

The Jamestown Education Foundation: Enhancing educational experiences for students in the Jamestown School District through grants that support innovative learning projects, scholarships, and more.
The Autism Project (RI): Empowering individuals with autism and their families by providing resources, training, and advocacy for a more inclusive community.

DOUBLE the Impact!

Children's Wellness and Development Center will match up to $500—meaning your gift goes twice as far to help these incredible organizations.

Event Details:

Date: January 1, 2025
Time: Plunge at 12:00 PM (arrive early to register and warm up!)
Location: Mackerel Cove Beach, Jamestown, RI

Why Participate?

Have Fun & Stay Active: This is a family-friendly event, perfect for making memories with loved ones as you start the New Year with a chilly splash!
Give Back: Your participation and donations will directly benefit local children, families, and educators in the Jamestown community. Every dollar raised helps make a difference in the lives of those who need it most.
Double Your Impact: Thanks to the Children's Wellness and Development Center’s matching donation offer, your support will go further than ever before.

Please remember to abide by all parking restrictions.

Participation in the Polar Plunge involves exposure to extremely cold water, which can pose health risks. It is strongly recommended that all participants consult with a medical professional prior to engaging in this activity to ensure it is safe for them based on their individual health conditions. By participating, you acknowledge and accept the risks involved and agree to release the organizers from any liability. Please ensure you are in good health and understand the potential risks before taking the plunge. Safety first!

Chill for a Cause: Family Polar Plunge for Local Charities

Please join us in plunging for a cause at Mackerel Cove. Donations to benefit the Autism Project of RI and Jamestown Educational Foundation

Team Members