HOPE Project

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Introduction to the HOPE Project, started by United Way of Lane County's Women & Philanthropy

Transcript of HOPE Project

THE

GULF

BE

TWEEN

RICH

AND

POOR

ISGROWING.

HUNGER

HOMELESSNESS

ABUSE

EMPLOY

MENT

UN

WHAT IFTHESOLUTI

ON

RIGHTWAS

IN FRONT

OF

YOU?

WOULDYOU

EVEN KNOW

ITIF YOU SAW IT

?

IT’S NOT

THE INTERNET.

IT’S NOT

SCIENCE.

IT’S NOT

THE GOVERNMENT.

IT’S

( DRAMATIC PAUSE )

A GIRL.

HISTORY HAS SHOWN US THAT

EDUCATING

HISTORY HAS SHOWN US THAT

SUPPORTING

HISTORY HAS SHOWN US THAT

AND

EM

POWERING

FAMILIESWOMENLIFTSTHEM

AND THEIR

OUT OF POVERTY

AND HAS THE

POWER

TO

CHANGE

THE FUTURE.

IMAGINE A GIRL

LIVING IN POVERTY.

NO

GO AHEAD

REALLY,

IMAGINE HER

GIRLBABY

DROPOUT

UNEMPLOYMENT

SUBSTANCE ABUSEHOMELESSNE

SS

JAIL

NOW

PRETEND THAT YOU CAN FIX THIS PICTURE.

OK

NOW SHE HAS A CHANCE.

LET’S

HER

MATCH

WITH A SUPPORTIVE

MENTOR SHE CAN

DEPEND ON

CONFIDENCE

STRENGTHEN

HER

WITH FINANCIAL LITERACY

AND A

POSITIVE

SELF-IMAGE

SHE IS THE

IN HER FAMILY TO

GRADUATEFROM

COLLEGE

FIRST

INDEPENDENT

SHE IS

AND

SUCCESSFUL

FULFILLS HER DREAM

OF BECOMING A

TEACHER

REACH THEIR

DREAMS

HELPS CHILDREN

AND

BELIEVE IN THEMSELVES

THE

GIRL IS A

ROLE MODEL

FOR OTHER YOUNG

WOMEN

MENTORING

GIVING

BACKGIVING BACK

GIVING

BACK

AND

GIVINGBACK

GIVING BACK

TO THE COMMUNITY

SHE BECOMES

AN ADVOCATEFOR

FOSTER GIRLS

SOON

MORE GIRLSHAVE ACHAN

CE

FOR A

BRIGHT FUTURE

THE COMMUNITY IS THRIVING

REDUCED SUBSTANC

EABUSE

INCREASED

CONFIDENCE

HEALTHY

RELATIONSHIPS

COMMUNITY

INVOLVE

MENT

EDUCATION

TRUST

SPREADING

HOPE

AND OUR WORLD

IS BETTER.

DO YOU SEE WHAT’S HAPPENING?

GIVING

BACK

BETTERWORL

D

HEALTHIER

GIRL

SUPPORT

EDUCATIONDREAMSINDEPENDEN

CE

COMMUNITY

IT’S CALLED THE HOPE PROJECT.

MULTIPLY THAT BY EVERY LIFE SHE IMPACTS,

MULTIPLY

AND YOU HAVE JUST CHANGED THE COURSE OF HISTORY.

INVEST IN A GIRL

AND SHE WILL DO THE REST.