of achieving more than I ever thought possible. It has given me the confidence and the self-esteem to pursue the steps needed to get to college and study to become a lab technician. It means the world to me to achieve this level of schooling and I have people here ready to help me every step of the way! I know I can succeed now and I have a great future ahead, one where I can provide for myself and my child.”

~ S. (Vancouver)

and motivation to know I could succeed in more! I am now a fully qualified teacher and love working with children!"

~ N. (Nepal)

With that comes confidence. I've realized that my past doesn't define me or put limits on what I can do. 20 years later and I'm going back to school! It's a lot harder that I thought it would be, but having the computer and sewing classes helped prepare me in so many different ways. Ultimately encouraging me and reminding me that God really does have a plan for HOPE & a future for me and my son."

~ A. (Vancouver)