How $100 Changes a Family's Future

# How $100 Changes a Family's Future

Every donation to SparkCreatives has a **measurable, multiplying impact**. Let's trace what happens when you donate $100.

## The Direct Impact

Your $100 sends one complete Spark Box to a family in Cebu:
- Immediate needs met (clothing, supplies, tools)
- Children equipped for school
- Parents have materials for potential micro-businesses

## The Ripple Effect

But the impact doesn't stop there. Here's what we've observed:

### Month 1-3: Immediate Relief
- Family basic needs met
- Children attend school regularly
- Reduced household stress

### Month 4-6: Skill Building
- Parents use craft tools from box
- Apply for our Micro-Business training program
- Learn basic business skills

### Month 7-12: Income Generation
- First products sold at local market
- Small but steady income established
- Family begins saving for future

### Year 2+: Sustainability
- Established customer base
- Repeat customers
- Income stability achieved
- **Family supports others in community**

## Real Example

The Santos family received a Spark Box in March 2024. By December, Mrs. Santos had:
- Created 50+ handmade items
- Established 15 regular customers
- Earned enough to send all 3 children to school with supplies
- **Started teaching other mothers her craft**

## Your $100 = Lasting Change

This is the power of **creative empowerment as economic empowerment**. Your donation doesn't just give—it **multiplies**.