TY - BOOK AU - Daley-Harris,Shannon AU - Keenan,Jeffrey AU - Speerstra,Karen ED - ebrary, Inc. TI - Our day to end poverty: 24 ways you can make a difference T2 - A BK currents book AV - HC79.P6 D35 2007eb PY - 2007/// CY - San Francisco, CA PB - Berrett-Koehler Publishers KW - Poverty KW - Social action KW - Electronic books KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Preface -- Introduction: opening our eyes to how we can end poverty in our day -- Break the fast -- Educate every child -- Make work pay -- Care for our children -- Give all children healthy futures -- Help produce a better harvest -- Consume with conscience -- Give from the heart: more thoughts on giving -- End hunger and malnutrition -- Extend the reach of technology -- Expand access to microcredit -- Encourage social entrepreneurship -- Ensure health care for all -- Provide housing -- Call for debt relief -- Serve with satisfaction: more thoughts on volunteering -- Extend hospitality and create community -- Spread literacy -- Improve transportation options -- Travel with a purpose -- Save the lives of mothers and newborns -- Improve access to clean water -- Increase international development aid -- Speak up for justice: more thoughts on advocacy -- Conclusion: dream of a bright tomorrow -- How to use this book with others -- Guide for schools -- Guide for the workplace -- Guide for places of worship -- Index -- About the book team; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries UR - http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10205947 ER -