Multiply Hope
Empower Adults in Custody to Support Orphans in Africa
VISIT PRISONS
EMPOWER ARTISTS
SUPPORT ORPHANS
We serve God by helping others who think their past has disqualified them
Doesn’t everyone deserve a second chance?
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DALE & SANDY RUSSEL
FOUNDERS & DIRECTORS
We’ve all got a story to tell
As we’ve visited prisons for over eleven years, God has used every bit of our own brokenness to bring hope to others. And through these efforts, hundreds of Adults in Custody have risen above their past, becoming hope for orphans a world away.
We invite you to spread hope in prisons
Empowering the creative skills of adults in custody
Who become hope for African orphans
How to Multiply Hope:
Visit Prisons
We make regular visits to prisons throughout
Oregon, bringing hope through Biblical teaching
Empower Artists
We supply materials for Adults in Custody
to create beautiful works of art
Support Orphans
Through art sales and sponsorships,
we connect inmates to orphaned children
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from behind bars to the ends of the earth