True Charity
- Doing Them Well By Being With Them First: The Power of Presence in Effective Charity
- Achieving Advantageous Outcomes with Self Assessments
- The Power of Collaboration: Strengthen Your Poverty Alleviation Ministry Together
- Helping Without Hurting in Short-Term Missions: A Synopsis
- Respecting Agency and Truth in Relationships
- Five Ways to Improve Children’s Safety at Your Ministry
- A Framework for Flourishing: A Synopsis of When Helping Hurts
- When Social Capital Moves in Next Door: The Best Evidence on Gentrification
- The Maker Versus The Takers: What Jesus Really Said About Social Justice and Economics
- The Emotional and Mental Health Crisis in Poverty
Right Here, Right Now: How One Church Benevolence Program Connects to Those in Need
Right Here, Right Now. That’s where and when people need help. Thirteen years ago, a church acted on this truth, resulting in a benevolence ministry offering hope to hundreds since then. TCI’s Sonya Stearns explains this effective model program.
The Ready to Work Shuttle: Rides, Not Just Well Wishes, for Those Willing and Able to Work.
Hope House of Bowling Green, KY investigated why people in poverty weren’t maintaining employment. What they learned prompted them to provide rides – not just well wishes – for those willing and able to work. TCI’s Sonya Stearns explains.
Transitional Housing: Dream Big, Start Small
A transitional housing ministry helps residents write their “second story,” 1-2 families at a time. TCI’s Amanda Fisher explains how in her recent article.
Forging Past the Felony: How Character and Relationships Make All the Difference
According to Muskogee Gospel Rescue Mission Executive Director Rich Schaus, hurdles to employment for former felons are not insurmountable: the key is strong character and thriving relationships.
Boots on the Ground Needed for Trauma-Informed Care
Trauma affects people in poverty at an alarming rate, but one True Charity Network member is placing boots on the ground to battle this crisis with trauma-informed care.
How One Sexual Health Clinic Uses Outcomes to Empower Clients for Healthy Choices
In the wake of the monumental decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade, more people will turn to private pregnancy clinics for help– and one clinic is ready for the influx, having been sharpening its strategic care for years via dutiful outcomes measurement.