Our Mission:
Hope & Dignity
for ALL Women
At Jewels of Hope, we believe in the transformative power of elegance combined with purpose. Every piece of jewellery we offer is not just an accessory; it's a symbol of hope, dignity, and empowerment. Crafted by the skilled hands of marginalized women in the Okanagan, each item tells a story of resilience, dreams, and a brighter future.
Supporting HOPE Outreach: More Than Just Aesthetics
Our mission goes beyond creating beautiful jewellery. The proceeds from every purchase are dedicated to supporting HOPE Outreach, an initiative that stands as a beacon of light for marginalized women. Through this partnership, we aim to provide these women with a platform to shine, dream, and craft a future filled with possibilities.
Fashioned with Dignity?
The phrase "Fashioned with Dignity" is more than just a tagline; it's our ethos. It encapsulates our commitment to ensuring that every woman involved in the creation of our jewelry is treated with respect, dignity, and fairness. It's a testament to our belief that every individual, regardless of their background, deserves a chance to realize their potential.
The Journey of Each Piece: From Artist to You
Every piece of jewellery from Jewels of Hope embarks on a unique journey. It starts in the hands of our artisans, women who have faced challenges but are determined to rise above them. As they craft each item, they infuse it with their dreams, hopes, and aspirations. When you wear a piece from our collection, you're not just wearing jewelry; you're wearing a story, a dream, and a promise of a brighter future.
GIVE
Monthly or One Time
Every dollar of your donation will go directly to purchase jewellery supplies and gift certificate honoraria to our women. The gift certificate honoraria is an expression of human dignity for the work of their hands.
$100 = 100 bracelets including honoraria
(The current need is for $4000/month to cover these specific costs.)
Charitable donation tax receipts are available through HOPE Outreach.
Get Involved
Has the story of Jewels of Hope touched your heart? Do you feel the pull to be part of our transformative journey? Dive into a world where your involvement can make lasting change. Discover the myriad ways you can intertwine your story with ours below.
DONATE
Donate Gift Certificates
$5 increments from Safeway, Save-on, Shoppers Drug Mart, London Drugs, Tim Hortons, Orchard Park Mall
If you as a company, business, service club, church group or individual wish to contribute to the greater good of marginalized and exploited women by gifting Jewels of HOPE with gift certificates, we are able to provide charitable donation tax receipts through HOPE Outreach.
VOLUNTEER
Become a Friend of HOPE
…as a maker of bracelets
(Our women may not have the capacity to make the number of bracelets required to meet potential demand of sales)
Volunteer at the Jewels of HOPE pizza nights
Volunteer for special events, fundraising or other
Volunteer as a Market Vendor Associate at local market(s) or various one-off opportunities
HOST
Be a giver of HOPE to our women
Gather your friends to make 100 bracelets. 10 friends making 10 bracelets each or more.
Provide them with appetizers and beverages as together you contribute to the greater good of our women.
$49 participation fee/per person (to cover bracelet supply costs)
Share your photos with us, as we would love to post them on our social media page to celebrate your generosity toward our women.