Agape Haven of Abundance Inc.

10/16/2026

When you invest in girls—particularly through education, health, and economic empowerment—you reduce several critical social and economic challenges:
• Child marriage: Every additional year a girl stays in school significantly decreases the risk of child marriage and early childbearing.
• Poverty and economic vulnerability: Education and financial inclusion help break intergenerational cycles of poverty, increasing lifetime earnings and family stability.
• Maternal and infant mortality: Access to health, family planning, and education lowers unplanned pregnancies, infant mortality rates, and maternal deaths worldwide.
• Gender-based violence: Empowering girls with education, independence, and rights-based movements provides vital protection against abuse and violence.
• Inequality and disparity: Closing gender gaps in education, wages, and resources boosts overall gross domestic product (GDP) and strengthens entire communities.

10/15/2026

A special thank-you to Twanda Lashawn for sharing her artistic 🧑‍🎨 expertise! She truly went all out designing our jackets, and the results speak for themselves! 🎨👏🏽❤️

We appreciate your creativity, talent, and attention to detail in making our jackets extra special! 🧥✨

10/15/2026

10/14/2026

We enjoyed a beautiful walk along Lake Erie, one of the five Great Lakes, surrounded by breathtaking scenery that provided the perfect backdrop for some amazing group photos

More importantly, we took this special time to listen to our youth, hear their voices, as they reflected and shared about their experience. It was a wonderful opportunity to connect, encourage, and create a safe space For this meaningful moments

10/14/2026

We don’t even have the words to express how grateful we are to have been part of such an incredible opportunity! To sit in the same room and bask in the light of former First Lady Michelle Obama was truly an unforgettable experience. ✨

Our children had the extraordinary opportunity to receive priceless gems of wisdom from a woman who embodies grace, dignity, strength, and purpose. What a powerful moment to witness, learn, and be inspired by someone who continues to lead by example and remind us of the greatness within us all.

These are the moments that plant seeds, broaden horizons, and leave lasting impressions on our children. We are beyond grateful for this experience and the memories, lessons, and inspiration our kids will carry with them for years to come. ❤️

An opportunity of a lifetime, a room full of inspiration, and wisdom that will last a lifetime! ✨🙌🏽

10/09/2026

Kicking off the fall season with some quality time on the farm with our friendly goat friends at Dandelion Acres Goat Therapy 🐐 Their gentle presence brought a sense of calm, peace, and joy. Spending time outdoors allowed us to slow down, be present, and embrace the beautiful scenery of nature, creating wonderful memories.

We would like to give A special thank you to the National Association of Women in Construction for helping to make this wonderful experience possible! 💛 NAWIC-Rochester, NY

10/06/2026

Announcement 📣 ‼️

Join us: Saturday, November 7th, 2026 for
The East Avenue Grocery Run

This year, friends and supporters of Agape Haven of Abundance will be running or walking to raise funds for our Hunger Relief food programs. Every dollar raised through the East Avenue Grocery Run will go directly to feed youth and families in the Rochester community.

We need YOU to make this event a success! Here’s how:

Sign up to run or walk the 5K event or 1 mile event - or participate in our virtual event.

Click here to register: RunSignup.com/race/NY/Rochester/EastAvenueGroceryRun

When you register, sign up as part of the Agape Haven of Abundance team! Your race registration fee will go directly to Agape Haven of Abundance meal programs! Invite your friends and family to join us – it’s a great event with a free Children’s Fun Run and a fabulous party after the race!

10/01/2026

We are grateful for the opportunity to serve at the HBCU College Expo to support our youth by connecting them with valuable resources that can help make their college education a reality. Through opportunities like the HBCU College Expo, students can gain access to information, scholarships, guidance, and connections that can help them take the next step toward a successful future.