Program Comparisons
What is unique about each option?
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Main Distinctive:
Our core comprehensive business training program
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Program Length:
20 sessions
12 month program, including loan repayment -
Target Students:
Older teen girls or adult women
Could be new to business or have a business already in motion
May be abandoned, abused, single-parenting, rescued from trafficking, or aging out of an orphanage
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Student Education Level:
Elementary education, basic literacy
Adaptation suggestions offered for lower literacy
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Business Status:
Can be used to identify and create a new business or enhance an existing business effort
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Savings:Portion of loan money is set aside to begin a savings account
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HOPE Loans:Offered by HOPE and assumed in curriculum
8 Pre-Qualification sessions required to apply
Participants responsible for one another’s loan repayment
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Main Distinctive:
Student response materials that ACCOMPANY the lessons in the Hope Business Program
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Book Contents:
Workbook pages that accompany each business lesson, providing students a place to act on what they have learned and provide hands-on responses
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Book Usage:
EACH participant in a Hope training group should have a copy of the Student Book.
Student book pages form the base for most of the homework assignments in the Hope Business Program.
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Student Education Level:
Most activities are intended for students with basic reading and writing skills.
Many activities also invite drawing in response, and drawing can be substituted for writing with lower literacy students.
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Book Printing:
A complete copy of the Student Book is included with every downloadable or printed Hope Business Program manual.
Program Leaders can print their own copies of the Student Book as needed for their own classes.
Printed, spiral bound copies of the Student Book are also available in the Get HOPE Global store. Print copies can only be shipped to United States addresses.
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Main Distinctive:secondary school classroom setting
boys, girls, or a mixed group -
Program Length:16 sessions
can be divided or extended to fit a school term -
Target Students:Older teen boys and girls
Students transitioning from school to the workplace -
Suggested Student Education Level:Elementary education, basic literacy
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Business Status:Does not have a small business or business plan
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Savings:NA
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HOPE Loans:Not included
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