Stories of hope
Goods sent from Crossroads touch the lives of many, all around the world. Their stories tell of despair, courage and, crucially, hope.
DEADLY SECRETS: The loneliness of India’s abused teenagers
Maria placed a frightened hand on her pregnant stomach as she stared at the home for single mothers. Could she succeed in hiding the shameful secret if she entered here? Her little sister stood quivering beside her, equally afraid.
Zimbabwe’s ‘Child parents’
Picture it. What words of wisdom would you offer if you were face to face with a 12 year old mother in Zimbabwe? Let’s call her Sa’ida. How would you stop her concluding that, in light of the country’s mayhem, it would be better for her to take her life and, perhaps, that of her baby’s, in order to spare both.
SoulTalk: Moving Women From Tragedy to Triumph!
Her ex- husband kidnapped their two youngest children after going through a divorce for seven years, taking with him her only home and her money. For many, that would be the end of the road: it would see them shut down for life.
