Cause For Hope | Economic Development



	Microcredit

	Business Training

	Vocational Loans

	Economic Development

	Missionary Assistance

	English Language Classes

	Computer Classes

The Foundation seeks to establish employment opportunities that have inexpensive start-up and maintenance costs. The Foundation concentrates on building locally manufactured product export businesses. Export businesses maximize job creation, and use US dollars to purchase local goods, thus helping to expand the local economy and individual self-reliance.

Grandway Honduras, Choluteca

Cause for Hope helped facilitate the starting of Grandway Honduras. Grandway Honduras is a division of Grandway, USA which is owned and operated by Dale Gledhill, who has served on CFH's Board of Directors. The factory near Choluteca has greatly improved the lives of its more than 150 employees and their families. They are grateful for their clean, safe, and congenial work environment, and for steady and consistent employment. The company produces a variety of quality drawer organizer products from plantation-grown mahogany. The final products are shipped to the United States and sold through major retail outlets including Williams-Sonoma, Bed Bath and Beyond, and Hold Everything. As a result of increasing demand, employment is expected to rise to 200 workers soon.