Sraboni’s story of HOPE
After her father passed away and her mother was diagnosed with HIV, life became very difficult for Sraboni. Read about how HOPE supported her.
Author: HOPE UK
Karen’s story of HOPE
Karen is a HOPE supporter who sponsors several street-connected children in Kolkata. Here she writes about sponsoring a young man striving to become a doctor.
Jotish’s story of HOPE
Jotish's dream of becoming a doctor seemed out of reach. But thanks to hard work, determination and sponsorship, his dream is now a reality.
Abhijit’s story of HOPE
A difficult childhood and peer pressure meant Abhijit needed support. Rehabilitation at a HOPE Residential Childcare Centre has changed his life.
Aanshi’s story of HOPE
Despite a challenging start to life, Aanshi has worked hard to become an independent young woman, with help from HOPE's programmes and sponsorship.
Neha’s story of HOPE
In celebration of Kolkata's first Pride walk in 1999, we share the story of Neha, who found purpose and confidence through HOPE's Beauty Training course.
Sonu’s story of HOPE
When little Sonu met with a life-threatening train accident, HOPE's Night Round team were able to provide emergency treatment and get him admitted to hospital.
Malati’s story of HOPE
ICT and employment skills support through HOPE's Life Skills Training Institute has transformed Malati's life, empowering her to become independent and self-sufficient.
Asis’ story of HOPE
Following the death of his parents, Asis moved into one of HOPE's Residential Childcare Centres. Sponsorship is allowing him to pursue training and education.
Stories of HOPE – Julie Thoms
Long-standing supporter Julie Thoms, mum to singer Holly Riva, talks about two decades of involvement with HOPE.