Preparing the Way: Community Practices of Welcome Posted on December 18, 2024November 20, 2025 Cultivating community practices of welcome is how we can get involved at the parish, local community, and national levels.
Beyond the City Streets: The Hidden Struggles of Rural Homelessness Posted on November 7, 2024November 20, 2025 Urban homelessness tends to be more visible and easily pictured, while rural homelessness is usually more hidden.
Pet Ownership for People Experiencing Poverty Posted on October 10, 2024November 20, 2025 People experiencing poverty, and particularly those who are trapped in the cycle of generational poverty, might not be able to enjoy the companionship provided by pets.
The Terrible Harm of the Death Penalty to Our Families and Communities Posted on July 15, 2024November 20, 2025 The long-standing progressive Christian view understands the harm of the death penalty.
Guidelines to Sponsor Refugee Families Posted on June 4, 2024November 20, 2025 It is a voluntary choice to become a refugee sponsor, whether through your church or a dedicated organization.
The Face of Homelessness Posted on May 20, 2024November 20, 2025 This entry is part 2 of 2 in the series Kenya Thompson on HomelessnessThere is no one face of homelessness. It crosses all lines, and we need to break down the misconceptions surrounding the unhoused.
There is No Single Reason for Homelessness Posted on May 6, 2024November 20, 2025 This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series Kenya Thompson on HomelessnessThere is no one reason for homelessness. Therefore, there is not a cut and dry solution; we must take a holistic approach.
Human Trafficking in Higher Education Posted on March 28, 2024November 20, 2025 While any demographic can become a victim of trafficking, human trafficking in higher education is more prevalent than we think.
Poverty is Cyclical: Building Resilience Against Generational Poverty Posted on February 29, 2024November 20, 2025 Building resilience against generational poverty requires a different approach than assisting people experiencing situational poverty.
Food Insecurity: What is it? Posted on January 30, 2024November 20, 2025 Food insecurity isn’t about having ANY food, it’s about having ENOUGH food to live a healthy and sustainable life.