Women’s Bean Project 2024: Impacting families and communities, by believing in one woman at a time

Women’s Bean Project 2024: Impacting families and communities, by believing in one woman at a time

by | Apr 24, 2024 | business, Colorado, community, employment, empowering, News, non-profit, second chances, social enterprise, Stories, storytelling, support, supporting women, women, Women's Bean Project

Before women start working at Denver’s Women’s Bean Project, their lives are not centered or sustainable. They don’t seek or tackle responsibility. Once they step through the WBP doors, that begins to change. “Before starting at Women’s...
Women’s Bean Project Continues to Grow and Enhance the Lives of Women in 2023

Women’s Bean Project Continues to Grow and Enhance the Lives of Women in 2023

by | May 9, 2023 | business, Colorado, community, community based business, employment, empowering, News, non-profit, renewed hope, second chances, social enterprise, Stories, storytelling, support, supporting women, women, Women's Bean Project

At the end of 2022, Women’s Bean Project moved into a new home that is eight times the size of the organization’s previous home in Denver’s Curtis Park neighborhood. More space means new larger automated equipment can move in and that means more bean...
Women’s Bean Project Instilling Leadership Skills & Confidence in Women Who Were Previously Without

Women’s Bean Project Instilling Leadership Skills & Confidence in Women Who Were Previously Without

by | Apr 19, 2022 | Colorado, community, community based business, education, employment, empowering, leading women, News, non-profit, social enterprise, Stories, storytelling, supporting women, women, Women's Bean Project

For 33 years, Denver’s Women’s Bean Project has helped thousands of women redirect their lives, and it all started with a job. WBP hires chronically unemployed women who have struggled with homelessness, addition, domestic abuse and incarceration. WBP...
Women’s Bean Project Planting Roots in New Space in 2022

Women’s Bean Project Planting Roots in New Space in 2022

by | Nov 1, 2021 | Colorado, community, education, employment, empowering, News, non-profit, social enterprise, Stories, supported employment, supporting women, women, Women's Bean Project

Now that November is here, construction will soon be starting on the future home of Women’s Bean Project… look at this massive space!!! Life changing work will be happening here! This coming Spring of 2022, Womens Bean Project will make the move from...
Women’s Bean Project Employs & Empowers During COVID-19 Pandemic

Women’s Bean Project Employs & Empowers During COVID-19 Pandemic

by | Apr 29, 2021 | business, Colorado, community, employment, empowering, News, non-profit, recovery, second chances, social enterprise, Stories, storytelling, support, women, Women's Bean Project

During the COVID-19 pandemic, the Women’s Bean Project created a safe work environment which allowed for chronically-unemployed women to have paying jobs in an environment that adhered to all the necessary health protocols. Harrisa both started and graduated...
Women’s Bean Project 2020: Building up lives & providing confidence even amidst COVID-19 pandemic

Women’s Bean Project 2020: Building up lives & providing confidence even amidst COVID-19 pandemic

by | Apr 22, 2020 | Colorado, community, education, employment, empowering, fundraising, News, non-profit, social enterprise, Stories, storytelling, supporting women, Women's Bean Project

The employees of Denver’s Women’s Bean Project never cease to amaze me. They’ve been through the worst experiences imaginable.They’ve been rejected, dejected, addicted and in many cases, incarcerated. The women have preserved through chronic...