Making Poverty History

"to relieve suffering and bring hope"

The Josephites have joined the world wide movement to

'Make Poverty History'.

This reflects our chapter directive to

"relieve suffering and bring hope”.

Our special emphasis is to relieve child poverty in New Zealand.

Carina after receiving the candle given at our Province gathering -
a reminder to Make Poverty History.

What are we doing?

• Learning about real poverty in the world
• Advocating for the relief of child poverty in our country
• Distributing white arm bands
• Contributing to appeals, especially those directed towards eliminating poverty
• Supporting the “Beautiful Daughters” project
• Joining with local groups who support the world-wide movement
• "To do what we can, wherever we can.."
  

TAKE ACTION with all those in various places in our world!!

Do some thing now to Make Poverty History.

Let us know what you are doing.

Contact

FOR MORE INFORMATION:

http://www.makepovertyhistory.com.au/home.html
http://www.caritas.org.nz/

http://www.sosj.org.au/justice/issues/timor_asylum.html

http://www.cpag.org.nz/