Don't Almost Give - Hunger Video

ELCA's World Hunger Appeal Budget

ELCA World Hunger Objectives

How Far Can Your Money Go?

How To Give

World Hunger Task Force

• Goals

• Coming Soon

• Past Projects

• Games

Scott Alderfer, Aaron Matthias-Long, Karen Matthias-Long, Carlene Morrow

Additional members are always welcome!

 

Goals: To educate the congregation on the magnitude of world hunger and ways to help; To raise awareness of the far reaching effects of hunger and unsustainable living; To encourage the congregation to give financial support of the ELCA's World Hunger Appeal; To encourage the congregation's participation in events to support ELCA world relief efforts; To advocate sustainability and to encourage sustainable development worldwide; To provide educational opportunities for people to explore what it means to simplify lifestyle

The ELCA World Hunger program was created at the May 1987 ELCA Constituting Convention with goals of relief, sustainable development, community organizing, education, and advocacy.  The ELCA Hunger Program is prepared to take risks in supporting new projects.

Coming Soon!

                                                                       Buy someone a goat this Christmas!

Past Projects

                                                                           World Hunger Coin Banks

                                                                           The total offering was TBD.

92 cents of every dollar contributed to Lutheran World Relief is used for relief work.  This is a far higher percentage than most charitable organizations.

Games

Hunger Jeopardy
Printable questions and answer cards for you to simulate your own Jeopardy game about world hunger.

"Bread Crumbs" hunger quiz (new)
How much do you know about world hunger?  Printable questions and answers for you to reproduce.

U-ball
Do you like to play dodge ball?  How about volleyball?

Use this interactive and educational game at youth lock-ins or other events.