You can do it! Those may be the four most powerful words we can ever say to another human being. The simple yet impactful gift of belief can transform lives in a way previously thought impossible. I was vividly reminded of this when I recently heard a young woman’s story of hell, hope and perseverance.… Read More
literacy
What If You Couldn’t Read?
Imagine what it would be like if you couldn’t read. Can you even grasp it? Just stop and think for a minute about all the areas of your life where you use reading skills. You couldn’t fill out an application, understand the instructions on your medicine bottle or help your kids with their homework. Such… Read More
You Can Change the Life of a Girl!
Today is the inaugural International Day of the Girl, a movement to speak out against gender bias and advocate for girls’ rights everywhere. I am so excited that the United Nations and others have stepped up to highlight these important issues affecting our girls, and keenly aware it will take all of us to affect… Read More