Ending Poverty Together

Stories That Stay With Us From FH Staff


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What does real community transformation look like—beyond buildings and programs? In this episode, we go behind the scenes with three passionate FH Canada team members who share their personal stories from the frontlines of community development. From vibrant savings groups in Guatemala to graduation celebrations in Rwanda, their reflections offer a rare glimpse into the power of dignity, resilience, and hope.

Haley, FH Canada’s Supporter Engagement Coordinator, highlights the joy of connecting with donors and  celebrates the mutual encouragement found in community. Isaias, a new Program Officer, recounts the impact of a women's savings group called The Little Bees, where financial literacy and shared ownership are unlocking entrepreneurial dreams. And Kaitlin, also a Program Officer, shares how witnessing a community's graduation ceremony in Rwanda revealed not just material progress, but the transformation of hearts, minds, and futures.

These stories remind us that when communities lead and when support systems are rooted in respect, real, lasting impact takes root. If you're curious about the human side of development work, this conversation will leave you inspired.

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