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About UrbanMinistry.org

The Problem

One of the most significant areas of systemic racism is the limited funding and resources available to nonprofits led by people of color. A study by the Greenlining Institute in 2006 showed that only 3.6% of funding from foundations went to nonprofits let by people of color. This is despite the fact that people of color make up 52.4% of poverty in the United States, but only 16.5% of nonprofits are led by people of color. We have documented in detail many of the systemic reasons for this in our online Webcast at http://www.urbanministry.org/fundingbias.

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About FASTEN

About FASTEN

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The Faith and Service Technical Education Network (FASTEN) offers informational resources and networking opportunities to faith-based practitioners, private philanthropies, and public administrators who seek to collaborate effectively to renew urban communities. An initiative of Pew Charitable Trusts, FASTEN actively identifies best practices in faith-based services and multi-sector collaboration, and produces and disseminates educational materials for practitioners in the public and private sectors.

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Christian anarchism

Christian anarchism is any of several traditions which combine anarchism with Christianity. Christian anarchists believe that freedom is justified spiritually through the teachings of Jesus.

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Philip Berrigan

Philip Francis Berrigan (October 5, 1923December 6, 2002) was an internationally renowned American peace activist,

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Dorothy Day

Dorothy Day (November 8, 1897 – November 29, 1980) was an American journalist, social activist, distributist, anarchist, and devout Catholic convert.

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Óscar Romero

Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (August 15, 1917– March 24, 1980)[1] was a bishop of the Roman Catholic Church in Canada.

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Saint Francis of Assisi

Saint Francis of Assisi (Giovanni Francesco di Bernardone; 1181/1182 – October 3, 1226)[2] was a Catholic deacon and the founder of the Order of Friars Minor, more commonly known as the Franciscans.

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Missionaries of Charity

Missionaries of Charity is a Roman Catholic religious order established in 1950 by Mother Teresa of Calcutta, which consists of over 4,500 sisters and is active in 133 countries.

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Jimmy Dorrell Podcast: Free MP3 Audio Sermons

TechMission's UrbanMinistry.org and its partners bring you talks and sermons by Jimmy Dorrell.

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Volunteer Opportunities: Entertainment

Title Organization Name City, State/Country
Rebuilding Homes and Lives After Hurricane Ike - Galveston, TX One Mission: Galveston
Galveston, TX
United States
SWAP volunteer Sharing With Appalachian People (SWAP)
Whitesburg, KY
United States
Careforce Charity Worker Careforce
New Malden
United Kingdom
Restoring Homes, Restoring Hope in Northwest Indiana Lakeshore Area Regional Recovery of Indiana
Munster, IN
United States
Ministry Support Team East Africa International Christian Youthworks
Nairobi
Kenya
Painting/Cleaning/Gardening Volunteers Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
United States
Youth Ministry Volunteer Mountain T.O.P.
Altamont, TN
United States
Development Officer and Grant Writter Family Outreach Ministry Cameroon (FOMCAM)
Cameroon
Volunteering Projects in Nepal Community Maintenance Program Global Volunteer Network
Kathmandu
Nepal
Volunteering Projects in Philippines School Building and Maintenance Program Global Volunteer Network
Romblon
Philippines
Title Organization Name
Multimedia Designer (Volunteer) THE EIGHT
Media Mentor HOME Inc.
Key Actors The King's Kingdom Kids
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