Roxas Bags are Trend Setters
Elizabeth and her business Roxas Bags are trendsetters. They are making purses, bags, backpacks, and more from up-cycled jeans. This is a family business where her husband and son find and purchase the used jeans. They are always on the lookout for the best deals. Her...
Philippines Service Project
The San Bartolome High School in Quezon City, Philippines serves some of the poorest children in this country. Over 7,500 students attend this school. With so many students they have to attend in two shifts. Only 50% of the 7th graders can read at this school. Many of...
I am grateful for my challenges.
“I am grateful for my challenges. They have helped me to follow forward to my dreams” Epifania Silvia Ayala Epifania Silvia Ayala, is a fierce woman with dedicated conviction and has raised her three children alone. She has demonstrated that in the face of adversity...
Dulceria Melisa
“When I was a child I watched my grandmother Consolación run her own business of selling antiques at the door of her home. I always looked up to her, wanted to help her, and I dreamed of one day owning my own store”. – Elsa Melisa Kuffo Santiago, Peru When Elsa...
Training in the Dominican Republic Part 2
We recently returned to the Dominican Republic to teach women from La Represa and San Pedro the jewelry making skill of wire wrapping Larimar stones. They are enthusiastic about learning this new skill. Their eagerness in having training that enhances their jewelry...Become Part of the Solution
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