by Leslie | Nov 11, 2015 | Ann Arbor Chapter
Last Friday, October 30, 2015, 113 women met at Huron Hills Church in Ann Arbor for an iZōsh® Event to gather, learn, give and celebrate the joy of empowering women living in extreme poverty. The evening began with an introductory video presenting background on the...
by Leslie | Mar 25, 2015 | Ann Arbor Chapter
Last Friday night, March 20th, 150 Ann Arbor area women assembled at Huron Hills Church for an evening to gather, learn, give, and celebrate the joy of empowering women in extreme poverty. The theme for the event was Art and Global Women’s Empowerment (pictures are on...
by Natalie | Mar 15, 2015 | iZōsh: Women Investing in Women
There is a great amount of diversity among iZōsh® loan recipients. They come from many countries on many continents. This is the story of Perive of Samoa. We funded her October 2014. Perive primarily utilized her loan to buy new tires and spare parts to fix her taxi....
by Leslie | Nov 2, 2014 | Ann Arbor Chapter
On October 24th, we held our seventh iZōsh® Event, which was one of the most successful to date. Over 150 women from around Ann Arbor gathered to gift a record $13,345 to 39 entrepreneurial women in extreme poverty. That brings our total to $74,864 to 182 women who...
by Leslie | Sep 16, 2014 | Book Discussions
For our October 24, 2014 iZōsh® Event book discussion, we will revisit Half The Sky’s chapter 11: ” Microcredit: The Financial Revolution.” A compelling quote from Kofi Annan, former UN Secretary-General, opens this chapter: “It is impossible to realize our goals...
