Poverty

A Vision to End Child Poverty

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In church, school, and in certain circles of the non-profit world, we often talk passionately about the fight to end poverty. How millions of Americans live without adequate housing, food, and other resources necessary to survive and thrive. But rarely do we hear the term child poverty. In the year 2013, 20 million children lived in … Read more

#NoMoreShacks2014: What is Poverty?

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Today is the first day of our annual Poverty Awareness Week. For the next week, our director, Lisa Pierce, will be living on public display in a “shack” near downtown Auburn, AL. Other friends and supporters of our ministry will join her in a “guest shack” at various times throughout the week. We’ll be hosting … Read more

Help us Say No to Shacks and Build Sweet Homes in Alabama

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Poverty Awareness Week 2014 begins this Saturday, October 18th.We invite you to take this opportunity to join us in saying no to shacks and building sweet homes in Alabama. Watch below as our director, Lisa Pierce, shares more about how you can be involved in Poverty Awareness Week 2014! Don’t forget that you’re invited to … Read more