What’s next for Providence Heights: A Letter from Founder Christine Soule

Providence Heights

We Believe

Empowered women
will change the world.

When you make an investment in Providence Heights, you’re not only changing a woman’s future, you’re changing the future, because we’re on a mission to help change the statistics and reignite hope.

Here's the Problem

More than 87 million women in the U.S. feel hopeless.

Global Stats

5.4 million

women lost their jobs during the pandemic

41,000,000+

suffer from a mental or substance use disorder

14,000+

women are trafficked into the U.S. each year

1-in-4

women have experienced physical or sexual violence by an intimate partner

But There's Hope

Research is proving that women who have the chance to become leaders and entrepreneurs are not only key to a society’s success, they are key to the redemption of families, communities, governments, and economies alike.

A World Bank study estimates that the limited educational opportunities for girls and barriers to completing 12 years of education cost countries between $15 trillion and $30 trillion dollars in lost lifetime productivity and earnings.

Source: World Bank

Studies estimate economic gains in the order of $5-6 trillion if women started and scaled new businesses at the same rate men do.

Source: World Bank

States with higher female participation in the labor force exhibit lower levels of international violence, and are less likely to use military force to resolve international conflict.

Source: World Bank

Women and girls represent 65% of all trafficking victims globally. More than 90% of detected female victims are trafficked for the purpose of sexual exploitation. Research points to gender equality—clearing pathways for women to secure and sustain their independence—as crucial to eliminating trafficking.

Source: United Nations

About Us

We empower women to become Jesus-centered leaders, putting an end to crisis cycles that prevent independence.

We help more women realize their potential and purpose.

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What’s new at Providence Heights

Read stories about the women in our program pursuing their dreams, the volunteers and instructors bringing our mission to life, and our community of partners and supporters that enable us to do what we do.

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