Know Poverty -  Deep Dive on Poverty Root Causes
Thursday, November 11, 2021, 3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Location: Online, Colleyville, TX US 76034

Room: Online

Who do you know that is poor?  Over 145,000 people in Fort Worth live in poverty (and many more throughout Tarrant County, our area, our deanery, and our diocese).  Who do you know that is poor?  Over 145,000 people in Fort Worth live in poverty (and many more throughout Tarrant County, our area, our deanery, and our diocese).  

The Social Justice Ministry invites you to participate in a presentation/discussion with Catholic Charities FW – a deeper dive into KNOWing Poverty – and a Social Justice challenge! 

Thursday, November 11
3 - 4:30 pm (presentation begins at 3:15 pm)
Zoom

We will use the Two Feet of Mercy to explore questions like:

• Who are the poor? (e.g., demographics in our Diocese, Deanery, immediate area)

• What issues does a person in poverty face each day? (game)

• What charitable needs are not met?• What are some root causes that can be addressed?

• What can be done to solve some of the big issues?

• What does it mean to me personally (e.g., “Living Wage” for all)?

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