Source: Images of Money The holiday season is a time of giving. More now than any other time of year, people feel compelled to donate their time and resources to organizations that feed the hungry. With hunger at the forefront of people’s minds this season, we have a real opportunity to further the conversation and engage people in advocacy addressing
07-01-2013
WhyHunger invited 40 food justice activists and organizers participating in our Building Community Power initiative to gather in the beautiful mountains of Patagonia, Arizona, for three days of celebration, sharing and challenging ourselves to understand the boundaries and opportunities of movement building. Building our individual and collective skill sets, expanding our support networks, and drawing inspiration and motivation from each
04-01-2013
"Giving to those in need what they could be gaining from their own initiative may well be the kindest way to destroy people." Drawing from four decades of experience as a Christian community developer in Atlanta, Robert Lupton delivers a sharp critique of the "compassion industry:" charitable organizations, congregations and individuals that engage in top-down, one-way giving. He argues that
21-12-2012
Source: Images of Money The holiday season is a time of giving. More now than any other time of year, people feel compelled to donate their time and resources to organizations that feed the hungry. With hunger at the forefront of people’s minds this season, we have a real opportunity to further the conversation and engage people in advocacy addressing
07-01-2013
WhyHunger invited 40 food justice activists and organizers participating in our Building Community Power initiative to gather in the beautiful mountains of Patagonia, Arizona, for three days of celebration, sharing and challenging ourselves to understand the boundaries and opportunities of movement building. Building our individual and collective skill sets, expanding our support networks, and drawing inspiration and motivation from each
04-01-2013
"Giving to those in need what they could be gaining from their own initiative may well be the kindest way to destroy people." Drawing from four decades of experience as a Christian community developer in Atlanta, Robert Lupton delivers a sharp critique of the "compassion industry:" charitable organizations, congregations and individuals that engage in top-down, one-way giving. He argues that
21-12-2012