Charity Tracker is a secure web-based case-management sharing tool. This True Charity tool created by Simon Solutions has allowed us to connect more than 70 churches and charities in the Joplin area. If you are new to Charity Tracker or want to find out more, please RSVP for this free 90 min Charity Tracker training […]
Different people, situations, and types of poverty all call for different charitable responses, but how can we know which response is the appropriate one? That's when the crucial Fourth Mark of Effective Charity comes into play--Discernment. James Whitford and Savannah Aleckson will lead the discussion over wise generosity that utilizes both heart and mind. We'll […]
Join us for a time of fellowship, encouragement, and collaboration as we discuss the impact of our CharityTracker network in the Joplin area. We'll meet together at Mythos for some delicious food on January 22nd, 2019 from 12-1:30 pm. Watered Gardens Executive Director James Whitford and True Charity Initiative Local Director Savannah Aleckson will lead […]
Is giving the same treatment to anyone who asks for help the most equitable and charitable thing to do? How can we preserve dignity and enhance an innate sense of capacity within the poor? We'll discuss these questions and more at our next Lunch and Learn event over the Third Mark of Effective Charity: Categorization. […]
Affiliation tells us that reinforcing familial and neighborly relationships is the first step in addressing poverty in an individual. But what if that person is truly isolated, with no family or friends to contact? Then the second mark of effective charity comes into play: Bonding. During this lunch event, we'll learn how we can restore […]
Join me for a discussion on this first and vital mark of effective charity, Affiliation. "Just as it is gravely wrong to take from individuals what they can accomplish by their own initiative and industry and give it to the community, so also it is an injustice and at the same time a grave […]
