What Can I Do?

Here are some ways you can help fight poverty.

Act Locally.

Get involved with charities in your area. Poverty-related charity organizations in the Abilene area include:

Save the Children banner (used with permission)

the Global Community

FreeRice.com | For each word you get right, they donate 20 grains of rice through the United Nations to help end world hunger.

Charity Navigator, America's premier independent charity evaluator, is an excellent resource for finding ways to help. Using these tools, you can find a way to help that suits you best. Charity Navigator works to advance a more efficient and responsive philanthropic marketplace by evaluating the financial health of America's largest charities.

Visit our Global Community Center for a listing of various social justice organizations throughout the world.

ONE: The campaign to make poverty history.Poverty Awareness Resources and Information

ONE.org | The campaign to make poverty history.

World Help (Children of the World) | Did you attend the Children of the World concert in Moody Coliseum? You can help support their cause through World Help.

Poverty.com | A practical approach to world poverty and saving human lives

Salt of the Earth | Your online resource for social justice...Poverty Awareness

Save the Children | Creating lasting change for children in need...

Global Impact | Assuring help for people in need. Newsletter >>