how we operate

o Advocate: We meet with U.S. leaders to secure their support for poverty-reduction efforts and legislation.

o Mobilize/Engage: We mobilize people across the country behind efforts to make poverty a political priority.

o Issue Messaging: We build awareness of global issues and innovations in poverty-reduction.

o Educate: We teach basic advocacy skills that allow citizens to communicate with their government.

what we’re known for

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the problem 24,000 children die every day

from severe poverty…equivalent to the Haiti earthquake occurring every 9 days.

1 billion people lack access to safe drinking water.

2 billion lack access to basic sanitation.