Youth Ministry Homeless Awareness Activities

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Tip 1 - Box City

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by theo kogan | permalink

<p> Links Permission Form and Waiver Directions to St. Matthias Parish Pathfinders Milwaukee Box City: Building a Structure of Support Everyday day thousands of people in Milwaukee spend nights outside without adequate shelter, food, and clothing. We may be blessed to never have to endure that daily hardship</p>...

For further reading: http://www.stgregsmil.org/Box-City-Homeless-Awareness ^[1]

Tip 2 - H&H Week Events 2014 - National Coalition for the Homeless

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by fernando luporini | permalink

National Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week 2014: List of Events AL | AK | AZ | AR | CA | CO | CT | DE | DC | FL | GA | HI | ID | IL | IN | IA | KS | KY | LA | ME | MD | MA | MI | MN …

For further reading: http://nationalhomeless.org/about-us/projects/awareness-week/nhhaw-events-2014/ ^[2]

Tip 3 - MeckMin – Youth Leadership Council

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Damas | permalink

Mecklenburg Ministries’ Youth Leadership Council is an interfaith group of high school leaders who meet monthly, September through May, to address issues in our city, build interfaith/interracial relationships, and serve the community. Mecklenburg Ministries’ Youth Leadership Council has… • Joined in a Cardboard Campout in solidarity with homeless neighbors • Created an anti-bullying curriculum for …

For further reading: http://www.meckmin.org/youth-leadership-council-a/ ^[3]

Tip 4 - Minister Hopes Homelessness Awareness Nights Will Inspire Teens

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by celestin kongi | permalink

No doubt, we take our thermostats and down comforters for granted. That's why a group of congregants from churches in the Connecticut River Valley slept outside on Saturday night, an act of support for their brethren with no homes. "The kids set-up cardboard boxes, we do have a couple of people with tents," explains the Rev. Kathy Peters of the United Church of Chester. "It's really to give the kids — and adults — an awareness of what it is to be out and to be homeless." For the youth involved, mostly high schoolers, experiencing the physical feeling of homelessness changes perceptions, opens eyes and hopefully inspires a lifetime of activism.
Tags: Homelessness Awareness Nights, teens learning about the homeless,

For further reading: http://www.courant.com/features/hc-mommy-minute-0126-20150126-story.html ^[4]