Spread Mental Health Awareness with these 6 Activities in the Workplace
Spread Mental Health Awareness with these 6 Activities in the Workplace The importance of investing in the mental health of your employees is more prevalent than ever before. According to a 2021 study conducted by Harvard Business Review, more employees are leaving their jobs for mental health reasons, including those caused by workplace factors like …
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How Village Savings Empowered This Single Mom to Be an Entrepreneur
Meet this hardworking and persistent single mother named Apophenia who is using a VSLA group at her local CarePoint to grow as an entrepreneur! Apophenia resides in Kakira, Uganda with her two children who are both involved at their local CarePoint, located along the shores of Lake Victoria. The town of Kakira experiences excellent climate …
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Going the Extra Mile is Always Worth It
Sometimes, the largest impacts in life are the ones that cannot be measured. They don’t always make the headlines, but they are felt and remembered for a lifetime. For Joseline, it started when her 15th birthday was quickly approaching. Joseline is a young girl in the nutrition program at Pueblo Modelo CarePoint with her brother …
God’s Grace & Peanut Butter
Today we’re sharing a beautiful story of hope and redemption. It’s the story of a boy named Okello and his father Michael who live in Wera, a village tucked into the eastern region of Uganda. Okello was born in 2016 as a healthy baby boy and the second child of his mother and father. Although …
The Cycle of Poverty Trap
How does the cycle of poverty keep people trapped in the endless loop? Why is it so difficult to escape? In this blog, we’re breaking down some of the reasons that people remain trapped and how HopeChest’s programs support people on their journey to beat that cycle! When you can’t afford your daily necessities, every …
The Surprising Global Reality of Mental Health and Poverty
The World Health Organization has determined that 1 in 4 people will be affected by a mental illness at some point in their lives. In developed countries like the United States, mental health is in a national spotlight and resources are being dedicated to improving the lives of its people. But what does mental health …
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