Thirty-three years ago, Outreach initiated a partnership program to provide faith communities, both large and small, with the opportunity to engage in philanthropy. This allowed organized groups to participate in fundraising efforts that could, if desired, target geographical areas and specific needs.
We’ve worked with some impressive interns, and these four are no exception. Meet Jenna, Ben, Rachael and Sarah, and prepare to be inspired!
MCLD, or Movement for Community-Led Development, is a collaboration of over 70 member organizations all working together!
Every day, Aurelia and her husband Norberto have one job: Support their family. It’s a humble goal made ambitious by the number of seats around their dinner table — seven children, and two sets of in-laws with no other sources of income.
What it takes, and what it means, to rebuild a school in Haiti.
A mother puts food on her table, and the tables of children throughtout her community.
More than half the world lives on less than $2 a day. It's a startling truth that can sometimes make us feel helpless. Yet poverty can and must be fought.
Outreach International recently opened the brand new Outreach Event Space in the Crossroads of Kansas City with an open house party!
Speaking em-truth to empowerment.
How to save a life, using only your wits and a water buffalo.
Once more, with feeling.
Our dear friend and colleague, Dennis Labayen, retired from his official capacity with Outreach at the end of last week, after serving for more than 36 years.
Replacing dirty water with a clear solution.
Outreach community partners in Nicaragua faced an ongoing dilemma: In order to find clean water for bathing, cooking, and cleaning, they had to travel long distances, carry heavy jugs, and eat into hours when they could be earning a living or completing other chores.
Community partners in the Philippines harnessed funding from the successful partnership between Outreach and Dial from Global Handwashing Day 2016 to jumpstart a community-wide water system. We love it when a plan comes together.