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.
For the first few years of her life, Chev's family collected their supply of potable water from an uncovered, unfiltered communal well. The reliability of the water’s source was countered by the ongoing uncertainty of its safety.
Since 1994, Augustin has worked as Outreach’s in-country representative in Haiti, overseeing the effectiveness and efficiency of all the moving parts that comprise our work there.
First, Kalima found her voice, and then everyone began to listen.
When Antonio first began to attend Outreach-facilitated meetings in his community in the Philippines, he did so with an eye toward resolving his own personal problems.
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.
When it comes to inspirational stories from our communities, it is hard to find one more affecting than Clementina’s journey.
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.
Besides keeping the good going in their own backyards, the Topeka Community of Christ congregation has participated in annual fundraisers like CROP Walks.