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  • 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.

  • Circles USA Featured on CNN

    Eradicating Poverty, One Family at a Time From CNN: The Circles USA® Campaign is a transformational approach that partners volunteers and community leaders with families wanting to make the journey out of poverty communities around the country, each Circles USA® initiative consists of families working to get out of poverty Circles® is designed to assist families in creating their own personal paths out of poverty while at The mission of the Circles® Campaign is to empower people from every economic class to solve poverty

  • “When Helping Hurts” by Steve Corbett

    considered a classic on the subject of the role faith-based organizations play in the alleviation of poverty “When Helping Hurts”, does an excellent job of bringing the reader to a better understanding of poverty More Resources to Begin the End of Poverty Addressing the Cliff Effect Community Planning Poverty: Results

  • The Transformational Map

    leaders of nonprofit organizations and community action agencies that have a federal mandate to end poverty development training and coaching to help leaders shift the attention of their agencies from managing poverty with low-impact strategies to reducing poverty with high-impact strategies. From the book: Transformational Leadership: A Framework to End Poverty ~ By Scott C.

  • Announcing 2023 CUSA Leadership Conference

    people are expected to attend, including Circles chapter staff and volunteers, individuals overcoming poverty The conference will highlight Circles USA’s local, statewide, and national efforts to end poverty. Breakout sessions will include a variety of topics, such as:  Understanding the Intersection of Poverty night with the local Circles chapter, optional lunch on Thursday after the conference, and the Cost of Poverty Experiment (COPE) poverty simulation Thursday afternoon facilitated by Poverty Solutions Group .  

  • Watch Now! 2023 Leadership Conference Circle Leader Mini-Keynotes

    Circle Leaders are at the heart of Circles USA’s work building community to end poverty…so we knew that centering our 2023 Leadership Conference around the voices of those with lived experiences of poverty Circle Leaders described how the Circles experience has changed their knowledge and perspective of poverty Tim Rodgers | Circles West Orange, FL “Circles is about overcoming poverty, and although I have not fully , see me today for the woman I have become, no longer living below the poverty guidelines.”

  • Tsuha Foundation Awards Circles USA

    the Cycle Award 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

  • The Learning Curve Chronicles: Tiny Privileges

    and progress at CUSA as we continually deepen and enhance our mission of building community to end poverty When I was experiencing poverty as a single mom, all of the many financial literacy classes, blogs, and In Circles, we are supporting individuals and families as they leave poverty behind permanently . Circles also focuses on removing the actual barriers that keep people in poverty. One of those is the idea that financial literacy alone is enough to get someone out of poverty.

  • Introducing Pathways of Hope, 2026 Circles USA Theme

    This matters, because poverty itself is not linear. Neither is healing. Neither is transformation. For years, Circles has understood something essential: people do not move out of poverty alone. potential can take root. can access our webinar, The Science of Hope & Circles: Strengthening Willpower and Pathways Out of Poverty Building Community to End Poverty for 25+ Years Make an impact across the nation with a gift to Circles

  • FL, SC CUSA Chapter Champions Co-Present at Beyond These Walls Conference

    Lynette Fields (Executive Director, Poverty Solutions Group , Wintergarden, FL) and Janis Albergotti Lynette and Janis’s session was aptly titled “Circles USA: Building Community To End Poverty.” We believe strongly that responsibility for both poverty and prosperity rests not only in the hands of underlying foundation of the Circles model – engage people and organizations in the community to end poverty Since that time, Circles has worked to address poverty by increasing the capacity of communities.

  • The Learning Curve Chronicles: Healing the System, Healing Myself

    and progress at CUSA as we continually deepen and enhance our mission of building community to end poverty This training offers tools for a major mindset shift: from telling people in poverty what they need to Circles USA’s work is building community to end poverty, because we recognize that community  is the primary ingredient for upward mobility—and imperative for leaving poverty behind permanently. In my twenties, I experienced poverty as a single mother doing her best to make ends meet.

  • The Learning Curve Chronicles: The Science of Relationships

    and progress at CUSA as we continually deepen and enhance our mission of building community to end poverty We are building community to end poverty, and the science backs us up. You have tons of data  proving that strong, positive relationships help break the cycle of poverty." truly equitable, diverse communities, the more we reduce poverty. And that is how we end poverty: together .

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