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Changing the Face of Poverty

 

“Revolutionizing the response to individuals with limited resources, limited income and limited options.”   

 

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This program is a network of community and faith based organizations, individuals, and businesses working collectively to coordinate, connect, and create resources and solutions related to the issue of poverty in Kamloops.

 

Objectives:

 

  • To work together to create one strong voice
  • To develop creative solutions for poverty related challenges
  • To link groups that provide services and supports
  • To build partnerships to create long term solutions
  • To increase access to safe, affordable housing
  • To develop additional emergency housing
  • To raise awareness about poverty issues
  • To expand the current network of partnerships
  • To engage partners in solution based action planning
  • To develop funding supports through partnerships and collaboration
  • To Liaison with community decision makers on strategies to reduce poverty

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Become Involved:

 

The Changing the Face of Poverty group meets on the 4th Wednesday of each month and is held at a location in the community from 8am to 10am. Please call our office to confirm the location.

 

Join us for a meeting or contact us for more information

 

Call: 250.374.2119 ext. 200 

 

Email: louise@kamloopsefry.com

 

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