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  • Meet Sarah Thornburg, Circles Ambassador

    , and the values that drive her to succeed at building community to end poverty. How does the Circles model of poverty alleviation speak to you, your values, and your experiences with Building Community to End Poverty for 25+ Years Make an impact across the nation with a gift to Circles

  • Meet Circles USA's Communications Contractors

    For 25+ years, Circles USA’s mission has been building community to end poverty through intentional friendships every level—from Board to full-time staff, volunteers, and partners—bring critical lived experiences of poverty Contributing to Circles’ mission of Building Community to End Poverty is especially meaningful because It’s an incredible network of servant-leaders collaborating to end poverty in our lifetime. Building Community to End Poverty for 25+ Years Make an impact across the nation with a gift to Circles

  • International Day of Friendship 2026: Resources and Words of Inspiration from the United Nations

    In addition to uplifting our own intentional friendships as a cornerstone of poverty alleviation, Circles UNICEF: Friendship: Something to Remember Circles USA on intentional friendships as the key to ending poverty Friends FREE DOWNLOAD | Building Social Capital: A Pathway to Economic Mobility Building Community to End Poverty

  • Webinar: Launching 2026 with Circles USA

    continue strengthening hope, deepening transformational relationships, and building community to end poverty She's passionate about creating equitable, thriving communities where poverty no longer exists.

  • Systems-Thinking and Continuous Quality Improvement

    Poverty and many societal problems faced today in the United States and around the globe are complex For example, children living in poverty are at greater risk for poor academic performance and retention This approach has resulted in a collection of siloed poverty management programs instead of a true poverty by 10% and having families reach 200% of the Federal Poverty Levels). the four stages of change, and Creating a pathway to end poverty.

  • People Hear the Call to Adventure Differently

    today: that people are not doing enough to help themselves out of poverty, or that circumstances beyond People in poverty believed that government programs fail primarily because not enough money had been , the beginning of the end of poverty must start with understanding our current beliefs. We want people in poverty to get to know people of middle-income and upper income means. Learn more: Transformational Leadership: A Framework to End Poverty ~ By Scott C.

  • Circles program founder optimistic for Chanute success

    to discuss Circles, a program designed to bring communities together to help bring residents out of poverty He has been working on reducing poverty for about 30 years and his approach has evolved over time. Leaders and community members wanted to help bring others out of poverty, but didn’t necessarily know leaders and volunteers in Chanute who are willing to do that kind of long-term work with people in poverty “You have 1,000 children in poverty,” he said.

  • Video Spotlight: Scott Miller, Founder of Circles USA | Circles USA

    shelters; the power of bringing communities together to change the narrative and the system around poverty ; and his latest vision for poverty alleviation systems. FOR A DEEPER LOOK: Linking Poverty Reduction with Economic Development Appreciating Scott Miller, Founder

  • Circles USA Leadership Conference Hitting the Mountains in Ogden, Utah this Fall

    keynotes, improve leadership skills and walk away with ideas to create community-driven solutions to end poverty conference schedule include: Circle Leader Keynotes:  Circle Leaders, those who are working to leave poverty first full conference day with inspiring mini-keynote addresses from those with lived experience of poverty discussion surrounding the Cliff Effect, one of the major barriers that keeps working Americans in poverty Building Community to End Poverty in 25 States Make an impact across the nation with a gift to Circles

  • Circles USA featured on Tsuha Foundation website

    Tsuha is known for its support of anti-poverty nonprofits whose theories of change, like CUSA’s, center Cycle Award, which celebrates the organization that has best used its funding to interrupt the cycle of poverty noted: “Circles USA works at both a grassroots and systems level to achieve measurable results toward poverty accountability, and engagement to create lasting change for the people and communities affected by poverty Operating from a mission to alleviate poverty using “trust-based philanthropy,” Tsuha believes that,

  • New Release: Updated Big View Policy Platform 2025

    People experiencing poverty are also least likely to engage in the democratic process and most likely system that discounts their voice and value; however, their success is critical to breaking the cycle of poverty Increasing Health, Wellness, and Family Supports : Poverty is trauma and disproportionately  impacts financial stability and community connection, we support families and individuals to break free from poverty policymakers, community leaders, and partner organizations to join us in addressing the root causes of poverty

  • The Learning Curve Chronicles: The Healing Power of Social Capital

    and progress at CUSA as we continually deepen and enhance our mission of building community to end poverty I also faced the very real systemic barriers that keep people in poverty. At Circles, we believe social capital is a necessary component of poverty reduction. This is why our mission is “Building community to end poverty.” Social capital is what we’re building at Circles, and this is what will end poverty permanently.

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