Housing for very low income seniors in the Lynnwood Area is only one of the many needs to care for those who have the least among us. Here are some other Resources for Individual Action to Impact Global Poverty
Always…Therefore: The Churches Challenge of Global Poverty DVD
615-627-7766
Acacia Resources
A division of Baptist Center for Ethics.
Baptist World Aid
An arm of Baptist World Alliance for for current projects, stories and information about donating
World Vision
World relief, development and advocacy organization
For youth about world hunger and fasting
www.30hourfamine.org
Micah Challenge
Bread for the World Seeking Justice, Ending Hunger
Millennium Campaign
The role of faith communities in defeating global poverty
International Alliance Against Hunger
Fight Hunger
Organizing walks for world hunger
Global Empowerment
Like World Vision for justice
One Shared World
Campaign to raise awareness of global poverty and generate dialogue
The Third Freedom: Ending Hunger in Our Time
Book by George McGovern
DATA-Debt Aids Trade Africa
DATA aims to raise awareness about, and spark response to the crises swamping Africa: unpayable Debts, uncontrolled spread of AIDS, and unfair Trade rules which keep Africans poor.
ONE
A volunteer organization to lobby the US Government to allocating an additional 1 percent of the US Budget to help fight poverty and hunger.
American Baptist Churches USA National Ministries Disaster Response
Includes programs for Haiti, the Katrina Effort, and response to the Philippine Tsunami.
His Nets
Preventing malaria in sub-Saharan Africa to help meet Millennium Development Goals.
Africa Exchange
A ministry of the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship which exchanges information and resources across cultures to positively affect hunger and education.
The Baptist Center for Ethics
Their mission is to provide proactive, positive and practical ethics resources and services to congregations.