Understanding Poverty:
Poverty USA: www.povertyusa.org
Poverty tour: http://www.usccb.org/cchd/povertyusa/tour.htm
National Poverty Center: www.npc.umich.edu/poverty
Aha! Process: www.ahaprocess.com/Downloads.html
Poverty in Your Area:
US Census Bureau: www.census.gov
Joint Center for Poverty Research: www.jcpr.org
Additional Ministry Opportunities:
Mississippi River Ministries: www.riverministry.com
Appalachian Regional Ministries: www.arministry.org
Be sure to contact your state Baptist convention and your state WMU office for additional poverty information in your area, including ministries in which you can be a part.
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Breaking the Cycle: Issues Affecting Poverty by Cathy Butler W043104 • $9.99 |
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What Does It Mean to Be Poor? (for preschoolers) by Joye Smith W048103 • $8.99 |
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Trolls & Truth: 14 Realities About Today's Church That We Don't Want to See By Jimmy Dorrell N064142, $14.99 |
| Poverty Awareness Activities (pdf version) | |
| Fun Day Poster (pdf version) | |
| Bookmarks (pdf version) | |
| Family 2 Family—A resource for churches wishing to answer the welfare-to-work needs of people in their communities. | |












