A small business start-up kit can help a young person turn their life around
This gift helps protect future generations of children from street life
When a parent or guardian is unable to earn enough, street children are often compelled to drop out of school to find work to help supplement family income. This means many do not complete their formal education which reduces their chances of securing stable and secure future employment.
For those who do complete education or training, in many of the countries where Toybox works, economies are still recovering from the cost-of-living crisis and formal jobs are scarce. Where there are jobs available, the stigma attached to young people on the streets often counts against them in the interview process. Many lose hope and become stuck in a vicious cycle of poverty, depending on risky and exploitative work to survive.
With the gift of small business start-up kit including equipment and professional support, you’ll help a young person turn their life around.
This gift helps protect future generations of children from street life
With improved financial stability and independence, young people can build a better life for themselves and their families, away from the streets. This work also involves supporting community-led savings groups that establish social funds to provide quick access to money during emergencies.
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