Amidst the Chaos, There is Hope
It is remarkable that even in the midst of a pandemic, people rise to the occasion to care deeply and selflessly for one another.
Category: Stories of Hope
What Happens When Children Choose Their Sponsors?
During the Ceiba Blanca Launch in Guatemala, one boy named Romeo had an especially impactful experience choosing his HopeChest Friend. Read about how a devastating event in 2019 influenced who he chose to be his Friend.
This Woman is Liberating Women and Families from Domestic Violence in Ethiopia
Happy International Women’s Day! This year we are highlighting Ayni, who leads I Care for the Nation CarePoint in Ethiopia. Ayni has fiercely followed the calling that God placed on her heart to liberate women and families from domestic violence, despite facing incredible amounts of opposition.
This Mother’s Dreams are Fueled by…Eggs!
In a community where most children have to work in fields so their family can get by, Maria has bigger dreams for her children.
Build Relationships. Break Poverty. | Six Quick (But Powerful) Stories of Transformation
We use the word “transformation” a lot here at HopeChest. In this episode, we unpack what that word means, and how HopeChest staff see transformation in their work.
Five “Thank You’s” from Around the World!
Thanksgiving is in two days and we want to share what we are most thankful for… YOU! It is compassionate and generous people
CarePoints are Teaching Us How to Be Good Neighbors
Nuevo Reto (New Challenge) CarePoint is a ministry of hope for children who have experienced some sort of trauma, abuse, or other difficult situations in
How Village Savings Empowered These 4 Women to be Entrepreneurs
What if you wanted to take out a small business loan to start a venture so you could support your family, but the banks in your local community considered your financial status too risky? What if, even if you could get a loan, the interest rate was as high as 24%?
The Mechanics of Hope: This school provides more than an education
At many Children’s HopeChest CarePoints, schools are also more than just a place to receive an education. Each layer of support offered at CarePoints builds a foundation of stability. This is especially true in Guatemala at the My Special Treasure Educational Center (MSTEC), which is a Christian school dedicated to providing holistic support for children whose parents work in the local garbage dump.
A Motorcycle Group and an Orphanage in Russia: celebrating partnerships of all kinds!
“Only a life lived for others is worth living.” – Albert Einstein In Russia, many children in this vast and
