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
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
“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
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
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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
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
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
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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
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
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
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
#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
#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
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
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
#EnvironmentalJustice is a movement that aims to address harmful environmental practices that disproportionately impact communities of color and low-income communities. #PowerofCCHD povertyusa.org/stories/enviro…
Many neighborhoods in LA do not even have a single grocery store. This means families must rely on convenience stores or fast food for most of their meals. Click here to help combat food deserts. #PowerOfCCHD bit.ly/3qJUgxH
Left foot, right foot. Step by step. Learn how you can put this into action and help others through charitable works and social justice. #PowerOfCCHD bit.ly/494qTta
Alleluia! Rejoice in the risen Lord, for God’s love has conquered all! Happy Easter Sunday. May the joy of Christ’s resurrection fill your heart and home with blessings #PowerOfCCHD #EasterSunday
