Conference call recap: How will the elections results impact advocacy for children?
During the call, we highlighted advocacy successes and challenges from the past two years and offered a sneak peek at what’s ahead for 2019!
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Compassion and prayer for the caravan
Let’s show compassion as we pray for these families on the move – all of whom are children of God, many of whom are brothers and sisters in Christ.
When can Syrian refugees return home?
We are especially concerned about the refugee children, who have already seen far too much violence and bloodshed. These children need special protection.
How will the elections affect World Vision issues and kids around the world?
What will Congress look like after the elections? And what will that mean for policies that affect children living in poverty here and around the world?
Get the facts: Children on the move
As we continue to hear news reports about the plights of children on the move, let’s educate ourselves on the facts and pray for their safety and wellbeing.
How this teen stands up for children around the world
Lucy hopes her experience will inspire more young people (as well as other World Vision sponsors like her) to use their voices for positive change!
This program helps Honduras teens stop violence in their neighborhoods
In Honduras, World Vision’s tech training lab aims to provide positive alternatives to local hardships like poverty, gang violence, and drugs.
4 extra tools for advocates
Most of us start advocacy with little experience. But it’s easier than you think! And our volunteers have access to these great resources.
Together, empowered girls pave the way for girls’ education
This program in Uganda is inspiring young women: “You have to be empowered, to speak for yourself, for no one will speak for you unless you rise up.”
Advice from an advocate: Building trust with your member of Congress
“Her staff knows where I stand and what I’m there to talk about when I arrive for meetings. And I know the issues that the staff and the office is facing.”
Advocate accomplishments for September: Letters, meetings, and more
We are so grateful for all World Vision advocates this month, whether you wrote a letter, took an online action, took a meeting, or even just read an email.
Thank you! Congress just passed the Global Food Security Act!
World Vision advocates emailed, called, and even met with their members of Congress about fighting hunger via this bill. Thank you for your hard work!