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This Creative 11-Year-Old Is Selling Ice Cream to Support Her Grandparents

Blog, Guatemala, Stories of Hope / By Axel Gonzalez

When Sol’s grandparents lost their income in 2020 due to COVID-19, Sol had an idea… selling delicious ice cream in her community!

The New Project That is a Dream Come True for Guatemala CarePoints

Blog, Guatemala, Stories of Hope / By Samuel Montero

This incredible program in Guatemala has launched 31 families onto the path of self-sustainability. Learn about this impactful program and watch a video with some of the participants sharing about their success.

Silver standing in a doorway to his workshop

Silver’s Story…Continued!

Stories of Hope, Uganda / By Dana Owens

Silver is a young man in Uganda who is brilliantly gifted at electronics. Learn about what he’s been up to over the last 11 years.

How Saving $1 Per Week Helped Lift This Single Mom Out of Poverty

Ethiopia, Income-Generating Activities, Stories of Hope / By Dana Owens

There are countless inspiring parents and caregivers who work hard each day to provide for their families. Shegitu’s story encourages us to keep going and growing.

Woman in Uganda holding a handmade purse

Five Exciting Economic Projects in Uganda That are Leading to Individual Independence

Income-Generating Activities, Stories of Hope, Uganda / By Dana Owens

CarePoints in Uganda have developed unique and creative economic projects that teach children and their families vocational skills and financial management! Read more about five exciting projects and how they are bringing prosperity to communities!

This Unique Program Builds Orphaned Youth’s Confidence About Future Employment in Russia

Russia, Stories of Hope / By Dana Owens

Learn about an incredible program in Russia that helps orphanage graduates discover future employment opportunities. Programs like these are an exciting part of learning to live independently after life in an institution.

healthcare worker in Ethiopia examining a child

Meet 4 Youth Who Want to Become Future Healthcare Workers

Blog, Stories of Hope / By Dana Owens

Meet four youth who are studying hard and pursuing healthcare careers! We are inspired by their dreams of wanting to help others in their communities.

Your Top 5 HopeChest Blogs of 2020!

Big Picture, Stories of Hope / By Dana Owens

We publish 52 stories of hope and transformation a year! That’s a lot of stories. In case you missed last year’s most popular blogs, we have compiled them all in one place for you. Please enjoy our curated list of top five HopeChest blogs of 2020!

Reinvesting In the Future We All Want to Live In

Big Picture, Stories of Hope / By Ken Sparks

As we wrap up this year, Ken Sparks, President and CEO of Children’s HopeChest, reflects on how many of 2020’s challenges became opportunities. Despite the events of this year, so much was accomplished and deserves to be celebrated!

photo of Christine with word "re-store" in front of her photo

Restoring Hope For a Mother After an LRA Attack

Stories of Hope, Uganda / By Dana Owens

How do you find hope again after the sudden death of your spouse? This is a question that many people in the Teso region of Uganda faced after attacks from the Lord’s Resistance Army in the early 2000s. Today, we are highlighting the remarkable story of Christine*, a mother who experienced deep loss in her family and community.

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This Creative 11-Year-Old Is Selling Ice Cream to Support Her Grandparents

The New Project That is a Dream Come True for Guatemala CarePoints

Silver’s Story…Continued!

How Saving $1 Per Week Helped Lift This Single Mom Out of Poverty

Five Exciting Economic Projects in Uganda That are Leading to Individual Independence

This Unique Program Builds Orphaned Youth’s Confidence About Future Employment in Russia

Meet 4 Youth Who Want to Become Future Healthcare Workers

Your Top 5 HopeChest Blogs of 2020!

Reinvesting In the Future We All Want to Live In

Restoring Hope For a Mother After an LRA Attack

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