Lunch & Learn

What is material poverty? Is it caused by too many mouths to feed, or too many bodies to clothe? Are scarce resources unable to keep pace with the world's growing […]

Property rights. Rule of law. Just court systems. Though these things may not lend themselves to a celebrity campaign or publicity opportunity as well as clothing giveaways or massive food […]

The materially poor are just like everyone else in that they are created in the image of God and therefore have innate creative capacity. But what happens when there's no […]

One crucial element in effective poverty resolution is hope-- men and women experiencing poverty must believe that a better future is not only possible, but awaits them. The Gospel is […]

Missed the webinar? Click here to watch!For the first time in history, a single US president has declared a state of disaster for all 50 states. As our country reels […]

Underlying every healthy family, every flourishing community, and every prosperous society is a common thread-- thriving relationships. Without this crucial component, the building blocks necessary to move the poor from […]

Essential Questions: What is the difference between charity inspired by compassion versus compulsion? What has been the effect of government poverty alleviation programs on the poverty rate? What is subsidiarity […]

When it comes to effective poverty resolution, the compassionate poverty fighter needs to keep one phrase at the forefront of his mind: "Challenge develops." This is true in every area […]

All our lives, we're told to dream: dream of the future, dream of a better world, dream of possibilities. And while hopeful imagination can be good, at some point it […]

If you are reading this, there is a good chance that you are outrageously wealthier than an average Haitian man or woman. He is sitting right now on a pile […]