{"id":797,"date":"2019-11-17T07:07:00","date_gmt":"2019-11-17T07:07:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pluginspoint.com\/chariton\/\/?page_id=797"},"modified":"2026-04-17T06:31:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T06:31:11","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/?page_id=797","title":{"rendered":"Our Work"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"797\" class=\"elementor elementor-797\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a32ff92 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"a32ff92\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a416596 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a416596\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Programs and Projects<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ac946d e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3ac946d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4066cf5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4066cf5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8972293 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8972293\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"503\" height=\"462\" src=\"https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-22-at-2.8.35-PM.jpeg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-3975\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-22-at-2.8.35-PM.jpeg 503w, https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/WhatsApp-Image-2025-08-22-at-2.8.35-PM-300x276.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 503px) 100vw, 503px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9e48bbe elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"9e48bbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInLeft&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"240\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_20250822_12149_7-240x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-image-3976\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_20250822_12149_7-240x300.jpg 240w, https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_20250822_12149_7-600x750.jpg 600w, https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/IMG_20250822_12149_7.jpg 720w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 240px) 100vw, 240px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6e75362 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e75362\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e555f22 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"e555f22\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Born out of a passion to create spaces of love, learning, and opportunity, The Oaks Agape works closely with families and communities to nurture the potential of every young person. What began as a small initiative has grown into a vibrant network that supports education, mentorship, and life skills development. Through compassion, collaboration, and faith, The Oaks Agape continues to empower children and youth to build brighter futures for themselves and their communities.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-464fb17 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"464fb17\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm elementor-animation-pulse\" href=\"https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/?page_id=4303\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">PICTURE GALLERY<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bdb55c2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bdb55c2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4556f20 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4556f20\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9be9053 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9be9053\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Our Events<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-150b734 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"150b734\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a082de3 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a082de3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb63789 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"eb63789\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Upcoming Events<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d50ad71 elementor-grid-3 elementor-grid-tablet-2 elementor-grid-mobile-1 elementor-posts--thumbnail-top elementor-card-shadow-yes elementor-posts__hover-gradient elementor-widget elementor-widget-posts\" data-id=\"d50ad71\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" 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class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/?p=4823\" target=&quot;_blank&quot;>\n\t\t\t\tElderly care outreachs\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Elderly care outreach Elderly care outreach focuses on reaching older members of the community with compassion that travels beyond clinic walls and into everyday life,<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/?p=4823\" aria-label=\"Read more about Elderly care outreachs\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4598 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-upcoming-events\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/?p=4598\" target=&quot;_blank&quot;>\n\t\t\t\tYouth mentorship and leadership camp\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>Youth mentorship and leadership camp The Youth Mentorship and Leadership Camp is a dynamic and empowering program designed to nurture the next generation of leaders<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/?p=4598\" aria-label=\"Read more about Youth mentorship and leadership camp\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4593 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-upcoming-events\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/?p=4593\" target=&quot;_blank&quot;>\n\t\t\t\tFinancial Literacy Training\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>The Financial Literacy The Financial Literacy Training is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge and practical skills needed to make informed financial decisions and<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/?p=4593\" aria-label=\"Read more about Financial Literacy Training\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2975150 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"2975150\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c93dd3 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8c93dd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h4 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Past Events<\/h4>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27850a5 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"27850a5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div 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tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-4624 post type-post status-publish format-standard hentry category-news category-past-events\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/?p=4624\" target=&quot;_blank&quot;>\n\t\t\t\t2025 Ndola Youth conference\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>2025 Ndola Youth conference. Youths during evangelism exercise During the 2025 Ndola Youth Conference, young people actively participated in an evangelism exercise, demonstrating their commitment<\/p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-post__read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/?p=4624\" aria-label=\"Read more about 2025 Ndola Youth conference\" tabindex=\"-1\" target=\"_blank\">\n\t\t\tRead More \u00bb\t\t<\/a>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/article>\n\t\t\t\t<article class=\"elementor-post elementor-grid-item post-3908 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-news category-past-events\" role=\"listitem\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__card\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__text\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-post__title\">\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oaksagape.org\/?p=3908\" target=&quot;_blank&quot;>\n\t\t\t\tOaks Agape Foundation Fundraising Breakfast\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-post__excerpt\">\n\t\t\t<p>\u00a0 Reaching out and spreadingJesus\u2019 Love for the hurting &#8211;across the Nation 2025 Ndola Youth conference. 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