by Jana Jackson | Oct 2, 2017 | Family and Community, Food Security, Job Readiness
Focus Initiative PovertyAlleviation Answer God’s call to His church to love our neighbors bybreaking the yoke of poverty (Isaiah 58:6-8). Gather a small group and complete the Helping Without Hurting online training. Serve at Our Calling homeless discipleship...
by Chelsie Hoard | Jan 24, 2017 | Focus Initiatives, Food Security
FollowFollowFollowFollow Please don’t hate me, but I don’t like football. Or, perhaps it’s more accurate to say that I just don’t care anything about it. I wasn’t particularly crushed when the Cowboys lost their first playoff game. When...
by Jana Jackson | Apr 13, 2016 | Family and Community, Focus Initiatives, Food Security
Are there really hungry people in Dallas? Yes. In Dallas County, 1 in 5 people are food insecure. That means that more than 400,000 of our neighbors lack consistent access to healthy food. Food insecurity rates are highest in families headed by single mothers and...
by Chelsie Hoard | Sep 5, 2015 | Food Security
Hunger Solutions for the Faith Community 6 proven ways congregations and faith-based organizations can reduce hunger (downloadable) Community Partners Program Your church or organization can help families receive the SNAP, Medicaid and CHIP benefits for which they...