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Alternatives for Simple Living
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Alternatives is a non-profit organization that equips people of faith to challenge consumerism, live justly, and celebrate responsibly.
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Animal Crackers: World Hunger Education for Children, Youth, and Adults
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(Heifer Project International, 1999). A free educational resource from the Heifer Project.
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The Bishop's Initiative on Children and Poverty
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The Council of Bishops of The United Methodist Church believes that God is calling this church to a new level of dedication and commitment on behalf of children and the impoverished.
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Bread for the World: Teaching Children About Hunger
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This site includes information about world hunger and its causes.
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Children's Defense Fund
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The mission of the Children's Defense Fund is to "Leave No Child Behind." CDF provides a strong, effective voice for all the children of America who cannot vote, lobby, or speak for themselves.
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Children's Ministries, General Board of Discipleship
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Articles and resources to support ministries with children.
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Church World Service Crop Walk
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Crop Walk is the name o f the community, interfaith hunger education and fundraising events sponsored by Church World Service and organized by 22 CWS/CROP regional offices across the U.S.
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ECHO (Educational Concerns for Hunger Organization)
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ECHO's vision is to bring glory to God and a blessing to mankind by using science and technology to help the poor
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Educators for Social Responsibility
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ESR's mission is to make teaching social responsibility a core practice in education so that young people develop the convictions and skills needed to shape a safe, sustainable, democratic, and just world.
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Feeding Minds, Fighting Hunger
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An international classroom for exploring the problems of hunger, malnutrition, and food insecurity.
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General Agencies of The United Methodist Church
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Links to the general agencies of The United Methodist Church.
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Heifer International
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Heifer animals (and training in their care) offer hungry families around the world a way to feed themselves and become self-reliant.
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Call to Renewal: People of Faith Overcoming Poverty
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Call to Renewal is a national network of churches, faith-based organizations, and individuals working to overcome poverty in America. Through local and national partnerships with groups from across the theological and political spectrum, Call to Renewal convenes the broadest table of Christians focused on anti-poverty efforts. Together we work to influence local and national public policies and priorities, while growing and developing a movement of Christians committed to overcoming poverty.
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ITW Hi-Cone (Recycling Plastic Rings)
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Educational resource related to recycling.
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Kids Can Make a Difference
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An educational program for middle- and high-school students that focuses on the root causes of hunger and poverty, the people most affected, solutions, and how students can help.
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Kid's Corner
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The General Board of Global Ministries' site just for kids!
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The Lion and Lamb Project
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The mission of The Lion & Lamb Project is to stop the marketing of violence to children.
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Peace Poles
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A Peace Pole is a hand-crafted monument that displays the message and prayer "May Peace Prevail on Earth" on each of its four or six sides, usually in different languages.
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Presbyterian Peacemaking Program
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For more than twenty years the Presbyterian Peacemaking Program has been helping the church grow in its witness and commitment to peacemaking.
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Read to Feed
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Heifer Project's website for kids (K-6).
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One.org
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ONE is a new effort by Americans to rally Americans — ONE by ONE — to fight the emergency of global AIDS and extreme poverty. The ONE Campaign is engaging Americans through a diverse coalition of faith-based and anti-poverty organizers to show the steps people can take, ONE by ONE, to fight global AIDS and poverty.
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Trees for Life
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Trees for Life helps people plant fruit trees in developing countries. Each tree protects the environment and provides a low-cost, self-renewing source of food for a large number of people.
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