{"id":102,"date":"2026-04-28T17:43:46","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T17:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grandespoirthegambia.org\/?page_id=102"},"modified":"2026-10-11T12:43:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-11T12:43:14","slug":"dignified","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/grandespoirthegambia.org\/?page_id=102","title":{"rendered":"Dignified"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-mdm-large-font-size wp-elements-3e5b0dad87bbdf46ffba336fc0fd98b2 wp-block-paragraph\">Through Dignified, Grand Espoir has begun reaching out to people struggling with substance use in Kotu. So far, we have made four outreach visits, <a>providing<\/a> food and water while taking time to meet people, talk with them, and begin building trust.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-mdm-large-font-size wp-elements-eb1509a995989c67e355f97ab8b36f1e wp-block-paragraph\">We know that lasting change cannot happen through a single meal or a single conversation. That is why Dignified is not only about what we give, but about the relationships we build along the way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-mdm-large-font-size wp-elements-89b26f25a21ec4e1823ee5ef9b0e2c59 wp-block-paragraph\">Our early visits have been a starting point, reminding people that their lives still have value and dignity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-base-2-color has-text-color has-link-color has-mdm-large-font-size wp-elements-ec4144c53d6857a9b59e2f22ce70d168 wp-block-paragraph\">We are continuing to learn from these encounters and explore how we can provide more meaningful support, including connection to counselling, and recovery services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Through Dignified, Grand Espoir has begun reaching out to people struggling with substance use in Kotu. So far, we have made four outreach visits, providing food and water while taking time to meet people, talk with them, and begin building trust. We know that lasting change cannot happen through a single meal or a single&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-102","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandespoirthegambia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/102","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandespoirthegambia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandespoirthegambia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandespoirthegambia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/grandespoirthegambia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=102"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/grandespoirthegambia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/102\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":198,"href":"https:\/\/grandespoirthegambia.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/102\/revisions\/198"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/grandespoirthegambia.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=102"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}