Did you know that you could populate a city larger than New York with all of America’s food-insecure children? Click the link to learn how to take action and help feed hungry communities. #PowerOfCCHD bit.ly/3K6heWs

Have you ever visited Chicago? Despite the diversity seen throughout the city, the work to create a just society continues. Check out these organizations working to bring Chicago together. povertyusa.org/stories/what-5… #PowerofCCHD

11.7% of Americans under the age of 65 did not have health insurance in 2016. Not being able to access health insurance puts people at greater risk of sinking further into poverty as they must pay for necessary medical treatment on their own, without the benefits of insurance.

Do you know what state has the highest poverty rate? In 2019, Mississippi had a staggering poverty rate of 20.3% Anti-poverty programs help 20.8% of Mississippians stay above the poverty line while 10.1% of people still fall into deep poverty.

#DidYouKnow we currently end up throwing out over 30% of the food we produce. Learn how to help combat food insecurity here: bit.ly/3K6heWs #PowerofCCHD

#StLouis is no stranger to crime. It is consistently ranked as one of the more dangerous cities in the US, with higher rates of crime than the national metropolitan average. Click here to make a positive change in the city. bit.ly/3nNGGaK #PowerofCCHD

As the city of Madison grows, so does pollution. Fortunately, environmental stewardship is a core value of the Catholic Multicultural Center. Discover how the CMC encouraged environmental stewardship. #PowerOfCCHD bit.ly/3xeMqhZ

In Baltimore, the parish of St. Peter Claver is a refuge from the violence and issues residents face. And thanks to the No Boundaries Coalition (NBC) it’s also a place to help bring faith into conversation with the realities around them. #PowerOfCCHD bit.ly/3Nzh9gM

A bipartisan bill to expand the Child Tax Credit passed the House and will be brought to the Senate floor this week. Voice your support for low-income working families — urge your senators to support the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act! bit.ly/3ybqKIb

Tell the Senate to strengthen the #ChildTaxCredit. The current credit excludes the poorest children, those who need it the most. We can improve the credit to help the lowest-income children. Urge your Senators to act now! ow.ly/VXt050SOshc

Now is the time to strengthen the #ChildTaxCredit! Every year the CTC lifts millions out of poverty. We can make the credit even more effective. Tell your Senators to ensure the CTC’s benefits reach low-income families! ow.ly/bRrZ50SP59L

In 2020, LA's homelessness report stated that within city limits, over 41,000 people live on the streets, in cars, and in shelters. Support organizations that address the causes of poverty in LA here. #PowerOfCCHD bit.ly/3RhX54t

Solidarity with the poor is essential and action can’t always be achieved without support. To ensure nobody lacks the essentials, we need to empower groups across America who work daily to eradicate poverty. #PowerofCCHD bit.ly/3QeFdG4

How can we help put an end to Food Insecurity? -Modernizing SNAP Benefits -Reduce Food Waste -Offer free school lunches for all -Support and get involved with efforts in your community #PowerOfCCHD bit.ly/3vZMLp5

Working to address poverty in America demands confronting the root causes of economic injustice — and promoting policies that help. Learn more about some major legislative policies that help people get back on their feet. #PowerOfCCHD bit.ly/3H0ffD2

The first step to solving a problem is to understand it. The following resources will help classroom teachers, community, church, and service group educators initiate meaningful discussions about poverty in America today. #PowerOfCCHD bit.ly/3BHK1A7

Powerful Moms Who Care is made up of low-income women who are working to secure more affordable housing for families and exploring ways to address their childcare needs. Click here to learn more. bit.ly/3PkRjAn #PowerofCCHD bit.ly/3PkRjAn

“The Church offers a vision for the future that does not require our society to choose between a thriving economy . . . and safeguarding the most vulnerable among us,” Read more about this year's #LaborDay statement: ow.ly/R1F050Tbn5M #PowerofCCHD

Work is more than a way to make a living; it is a form of continued participation in God’s creative action. On #LaborDay, we are invited in a special way to reflect on how we are all called to build a more just economy that honors the human dignity of all who labor. #PowerofCCHD

This back-to-school season, one way to attempt to reduce food insecurity is by providing free school lunches. And while learning is one of the most important parts of school, providing free school lunches to all students would come with a host of benefits. #PowerOfCCHD