Be encouraged and inspired by these stories of hope. When you invest in Shining Light, this is what you are a part of! Thank you for your support and bringing hope for a brighter future to Pakistan! Anila- WVTC Graduate (2013): I come from a very poor background and my father is a simple laborer […]
Ten years ago Shining Light began to train women in the basics of sewing so that the women of Gilgit who had never had access to education could gain a valuable, employable skill. Throughout the one year training program every woman walks away with so much more that just their tangible sewing skills…they learn their […]
On June 23, 2015, twenty three women received a brand new sewing machine at the graduation ceremony for the Women’s Vocational Training Center in Gilgit, Pakistan. This sewing machine each woman was given is not just a practical piece of equipment, it symbolizes much more in the life of a Pakistani woman. Upon graduating from […]
Tell us how Yobel Market first started. While mentoring kids through Young Life, we had the opportunity to bring them to Uganda where they volunteered at a youth camp. Several of our Ugandan friends were so inspired, that they decided they wanted to start a Young Life group in their village, but wanted to […]
