Esperanza: Living with Hope During COVID-19
June 25, 2020 | Melinda Clark
In the pandemic, Esperanza is working to provide immediate relief and planning for long-term recovery.
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Fresh Dreams for the Next Generation
March 30, 2020 | Felipe Fuke
An Esperanza intern describes the profound impact microfinance has on the next generation of Dominicans
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Yvrose’s Sure Foundation
March 02, 2020 | Kyle Hepting
An intern’s experience transforms his understanding of Psalm 91, poverty, and what genuine stability looks like.
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What if today is the day you were born for?
January 29, 2016 | Esperanza
Lucia has been an associate with Esperanza for 7 years in Batey Palo Bonito outside of La Romana. She sells accessories, undergarments, lotions, deodorant, and sandals. She began with a small loan of $8,000 pesos (about $175 US dollars) and has grown that amount to her current loan of RD $40,000 (nearly $900 US).
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