by Kyle Dyer | Apr 24, 2024 | business, Colorado, community, employment, empowering, News, non-profit, second chances, social enterprise, Stories, storytelling, support, supporting women, women, Women's Bean Project
Before women start working at Denver’s Women’s Bean Project, their lives are not centered or sustainable. They don’t seek or tackle responsibility. Once they step through the WBP doors, that begins to change. “Before starting at Women’s...
by Kyle Dyer | May 9, 2023 | business, Colorado, community, community based business, employment, empowering, News, non-profit, renewed hope, second chances, social enterprise, Stories, storytelling, support, supporting women, women, Women's Bean Project
At the end of 2022, Women’s Bean Project moved into a new home that is eight times the size of the organization’s previous home in Denver’s Curtis Park neighborhood. More space means new larger automated equipment can move in and that means more bean...
by Kyle Dyer | Apr 29, 2021 | business, Colorado, community, employment, empowering, News, non-profit, recovery, second chances, social enterprise, Stories, storytelling, support, women, Women's Bean Project
During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Women’s Bean Project created a safe work environment which allowed for chronically-unemployed women to have paying jobs in an environment that adhered to all the necessary health protocols. Harrisa both started and graduated...
by Kyle Dyer | Jan 24, 2020 | affordable housing, community, empowering, families, health care, home, home is hope, housing for families, maintenance, News, non-profit, partnership, quality, re-use, reinvesting, renovate, second chances, smart development, solutions, Stories, storytelling, support, underserved communities
Mercy Housing is so much more than just a landlord. It is a provider of hope. And at Mercy Housing, home is hope! Based in Denver, Mercy Housing is a leading provider of affordable housing in the United States. It owns and manages 350 affordable housing communities in...
by Kyle Dyer | Sep 15, 2019 | affordable housing, Catholic, Catholic Charities, Colorado, community, domestic violence, education, employment, empowering, faith, families, homeless, homeless families, homeless shelter, housing for families, News, non-profit, Samaritan House, second chances, Stories, storytelling, support, supported employment, supporting women, women
After 20 months of being homeless, Sharon and her 12-year-old son Tre once again have a place of their own and the stability and security that comes with that home. Now that they don’t have to worry about where they are going to sleep at night, they are now...
by Kyle Dyer | Jul 8, 2019 | Colorado, community, domestic violence, education, employment, empowering, families, homeless, News, recovery, second chances, social enterprise, Stories, storytelling, support, supporting women, survivors, women, Women's Bean Project
Women’s Bean Project is a social enterprise that employs women who have struggled for far too long to find and retain steady and meaningful work. During 6-9 month program, each woman earns a steady paycheck while creating and preparing food mixes, soups, spice...
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