by Katie Lentile | May 9, 2017 | Outreach House, Sole Hope Uganda, Sole Hope USA, Uncategorized
Looking for a new way to get involved with Sole Hope? WE ARE EXCITED TO LAUNCH… SOLE HOPE-CARE KIT PARTIES! Before each pair of feet is fitted with new shoes, they are cleaned and treated medically. Some people require minimal care and others require...
by Ian | Jan 27, 2017 | Outreach House, Sole Hope Uganda, Uncategorized
Henry is a father of four children and a farmer. He has a farmer’s broad shoulders and strong hands. He grows corn and beans on the upland slopes and rice where land meets water in a swampy wetland. One hot morning a year and a half ago, Henry woke up, picked up a...
by Ian | Jan 11, 2017 | Outreach House, Sole Hope Uganda, solestories
Samuel Samuel lives in a village called Bujagali. The area used to boast one of the most beautiful waterfalls on the Nile river, but was flooded by a hydroelectric dam. Landowners were displaced, and for subsistence farmers who have lived in a place for generations...
by Ian | Oct 19, 2016 | Outreach House, Sole Hope Staff, Sole Hope Uganda
“You will never be compassionate without listening to a person,” says Adam, Sole Hope’s lead social worker. And, at it’s heart, that’s what social work is all about. It’s about solving problems with people, not for people....
by Ian | Sep 29, 2016 | Outreach House, Sole Hope Uganda
Francis and Joy found each other late in life. Widowed and alone, having suffered but not yet ready to give up on joy, they gave each other everything they had: themselves. Together, Francis and Joy dug a meaningful and beautiful life out of Uganda’s red dirt....
by Ian | Sep 7, 2016 | Outreach House, Sole Hope Uganda
I met 7-month-old Abdullah at the Sole Hope outreach house just over a week ago when someone handed him to me. As his family piled out of the van fresh from the village I didn’t know right away who he belonged to, and he surely had no idea who I was. As his...