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*Editor's note: This blog is written by Rebecca Swanson Groves Growing up As someone who was encouraged regularly to pursue my dreams, whether in education, personal life, or career, those words of encouragement resound in my head. Even in elementary school, being...

Celebrating the Luchadoras of 2022 Happy New Year to all our partners and friends! In 2022, Footprints with Hope celebrated many exciting accomplishments. We hosted our second group of women in the Luchadora Program, and we added ten women to the program, roughly a...

Editors note: Rebecca Swanson Groves is the author of this blog. How do you connect? How do you connect with others? Is it over a cup of coffee? Shared stories? A group outing or shared adventures? On my last trip to Colombia, I had to ponder this question while...

Editors note: This blog post is written by Rebecca Swanson Groves, writer for Footprints with Hope Boldly stepping forward When we are called to action, we must choose one of two options: To ignore or defy what we are being asked to do, or, to rise to the occasion and...

2022 Goals In 2021, we were so happy with how the year ended. As we wrapped up December, our board began really looking forward to the next steps of what we aim to continue accomplishing at Footprints with Hope. We would love to share a few of those thoughts and goals...

Reflecting Holmes said, "In moments of quiet reflection, our minds embrace the sea that we have crossed." When a year comes to a close, it's only natural to review what took place. We are grateful for all that we've been able to accomplish this year in Colombia, and...