These stories feature interviews and offer glimpses into how people’s lives are affected, impassioned, or transformed by and through poverty alleviation in Canada and the world.
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Growing up was hard for me. My mom left me on my grandma’s couch when I was two weeks old and my dad wasn’t around because he was an alcoholic. [ read more ]
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Angela reached out to CAP for her debts and was connected with Lisa, her local Debt Centre Manager. During the process of receiving practical support [ read more ]
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When Pam’s marriage fell apart in 2015, she was left alone with bills to pay and a grandson depending on her. [ read more ]
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Lead Pastor Jon Thompson shares how running Alpha has been key in reaching their community, empowering leaders and creating an invitational culture in [ read more ]
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Dori and her Father Jorge share how encountering Jesus through Alpha changed everything in their lives. Find out more about running Alpha or attend [ read more ]
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Other prisoners noticed how often Cameron got "outside mail" as a Crossroads student — and being a Christian became Cameron's identity in more ways th [ read more ]
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Offering hope through relationships, Inner Hope Youth Ministries seeks to see youth and families equipped to live healthy lives [ read more ]
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Suzan was a child bride. [ read more ]
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Ending poverty is more about consistent hard work than flashy innovation. [ read more ]
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There was no food on the table tonight, and Tigist was starting to get desperate. Her five children were hungry. [ read more ]
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Tragedy is no stranger to 12-year-old Pedro. His father abandoned him when he was two years old. [ read more ]
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Jordan Thoms grew up in the Warden Woods community in Scarborough. We met him as a young guy who was caught up with the wrong crowd. [ read more ]
