Domestic Poverty
Claudine and Metro CareRing
The following is an account of Claudine, a participant at Metro CareRing in Denver, Colorado. Claudine recently went through a divorce. Her husband had been the primary breadwinner in the […]
Grace's Kitchen
St. Barnabas of the Valley Episcopal Church, in Cortez, Colorado, feeds people. Spiritually, emotionally or physically, the church has found a calling in satiating people’s needs, and especially so in […]
St. Luke's Bike Program
The Jubilee Ministry of St. Luke’s Episcopal Church, Coeur d’Alene, in The Episcopal Diocese of Spokane, recently initiated a new program to assist both the homeless, and low income men […]
Jan and St. Francis Center
Two years ago, Jan led a comfortable and prosperous life in her small Colorado community. In her early 60s, she found herself running a successful business, owning a house and […]
Episcopal Social Services, Wichita
Episcopal Social Services (ESS) is a social service agency in Wichita, Kansas, started by a consortium of Episcopal Parishes in the Episcopal Diocese of Kansas. ESS provides an array of […]
Cornerstone Kids, Inc.
Cornerstone Kids, Inc., is a ministry of St. James House of Prayer Episcopal Church, in the Tampa Heights neighborhood of Tampa, Florida. According to census data, 48.2% of St. James’ […]
Banks-Caddell Neighborhood Partnership
Imagine for just a minute that you are in the 3rd grade again. When school is out, you ride the bus home to an empty house. Mom is at work […]
Josefina and Metro CareRing
The following is an account of Josefina and her family, participants at Metro CareRing in Denver, Colorado. Josefina, a Metro CareRing participant who had been receiving occasional food assistance for […]
The Olivera Family
In August 2012, Teresa Olivera had been living at the Harford Family house for just over a year. When she arrived at the Jubilee Ministry site, she and her daughter […]
The Duke Family
Joy Duke was suprised when she and her daughter stepped into the Harford Family House, a Jubilee Ministry of the Episcopal Church. Not only was the house providing basic shelter, […]
