Breaking the Cycle of Poverty
“Breaking the Cycle of Poverty” explores why poverty remains such a persistent problem in the United States and how individuals and organizations can help people secure economic independence and a higher quality of life.
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Friday Dec 10, 2021
Friday Dec 10, 2021
This episode focuses on a critical set of issues: Jobs – and what employment means and doesn’t mean for families trying to rise out of poverty.
Thursday Dec 09, 2021
Thursday Dec 09, 2021
“Breaking the Cycle of Poverty” explores why poverty remains such a persistent problem in the United States and how individuals and organizations can help people secure economic independence and a higher quality of life.
The series features Jay Height, executive director of Shepherd Community Center in Indianapolis. For the past 36 years, Shepherd has provided its neighbors with innovative services designed to end generational poverty. Longtime journalist Tim Swarens is co-host of the series.
As an experienced pastor and ministry leader, Height offers encouragement and insight for leaders navigating the complex challenges of guiding organizations in a period of rapid social and economic change.