COMMON HOPE BLOG

Never missing the opportunity to encourage reading and discussion, Jacqueline Figueroa, Common Hope´s reading and creativity promoter, invited women staff members from our Antigua site to get together over coffee and read a poem in celebration of International Women´s Day.  

María del Carmen, whose family has been affiliated with Common Hope for over ten years, graduated from high school in 2006 with a degree in accounting. After graduation she was determined to get a job to support her family, but her degree could only take her so far in her search. María knew she would [...]