Going beyond direct relief to build relationships and housing solutions By Jennifer Evans | PHP Associate for Communications and National Partnerships On an overcast morning, I met BeLoved Asheville Co-Directors, Ponkho Bermejo and Amy Cantrell, at Warren Wilson College soccer field where community members gathered with blankets. We all worked together to lay each blanket… Read more »
August 19, 2024
Blanketing Communities with Love and Compassion
Going beyond direct relief to build relationships and housing solutions By Jennifer Evans | PHP Associate for Communications and National Partnerships On an overcast morning, I met BeLoved Asheville Co-Directors, Ponkho Bermejo and Amy Cantrell, at Warren Wilson College soccer field where community members gathered with blankets. We all worked together to lay each blanket… Read more »
Consider becoming a congregation-based community organizing group Congregation-based Community Organizing (CBCO) is a grassroots organizing approach for rebuilding communities, revitalizing congregations, and developing individuals into effective leaders and change agents. There are hundreds of CBCOs across the country, and gifts to the One Great Hour of Sharing offering allow PHP to fund these groups during… 
By Rvda. Neddy Astudillo Mazuera, advisory committee member for the Presbyterian Hunger Program Liberation Theology is my foundation by inheritance. My parents, a Colombian mother, and a Venezuelan father in the 70s, eager to study Theology and become pastors, moved our family to Argentina at a time of growing political instability, and repression of those…