Our
Programs
The Journey to Freedom
The journey to freedom is not linear. To build healthy and sustainable lives, individuals need to experience growth in all aspects of their lives.
Liberation: Spiritual Freedom
The individual is thriving in their experience of holistic freedom and ability to dream for the future.
Reintegration Economic Freedom
The individual is pursuing education and employment opportunities to build a healthy and sustainable life.
Restoration: Emotional Freedom
The sindividual is receives trauma-informed counseling and care needed to heal from the inside out.
Stabilization: Mental Freedom
The individual is offered recovery from dependence on harmful substances and acute mental health challenges.
Identification: Physical Freedom
The individual has escaped the physical presence of their abuser.
Employment
One Purse has a social enterprise called The rePURPOSE Project that employs women to run an e-commerce purse shop. Through their employment, they are learning in-demand job skills within a safe, trauma-informed workplace.
Acquired skills include:
Customer Service
Communication
Marketing
Inventory Management
Photography
Research & E-commerce pricing
Professional Writing
Authentication
“Having this amazing opportunity to become a part of One Purse is beyond words… I now have a place not only to be employed, but a place I feel is my “Safe Place”. I know, not only that I matter, but One Purse is walking through my journey of healing, beside me. I am learning a whole new set of skills. I know here I am valued.”
rePURPOSE Project employee
Education
Restore Her Dream FundTM
The Restore Her Dream Fund provides scholarships for vocational training, college tuition and education resources. All scholarship recipients are referred by our Service Partner network.
If you are a woman overcoming abuse, addiction, exploitation and trafficking and you are being served by an organization in our Service Partner network, we want to empower your dreams. Get started by filling out the Scholarship Interest Form.
“One Purse has been such an amazing support in my recovery. I have been able to pursue educational and vocational dreams that seemed out of reach for so long! Because of One Purse I was able to earn my degree and start a business.”
Jamie
Empowerment
Dream Cycle Series: A Wholehearted Journey to Your Dreams
The Dream Cycle Series is a course that supports women from all walks of life in developing heart and life skills while discovering their beauty and purpose.
Written and developed by One Purse Founder and CEO, Heather Case, and Dawn Strobeck, MA, LMHC, the 18-module curriculum is written with vulnerable women in mind, but the content applies to anyone seeking to grow in personal development and take the first steps toward their dreams.
The Dream Cycle Series is free to the women we serve and our community of champions. Register below for access to all video links and the downloadable workbook.
“I found the goal setting helpful. I often say what and where I’d like to end up, but never what takes place in between to get me there!”
Nicole
Take A Step
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Donate your pre-loved designer purses and provide work to the women employed in The rePURPOSE Project!
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Your financial gift provides sustainability to empower more women through employment and education.
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