Hunger
Resource Title Shelf Number Description
A Day In The Life 261.832 6 Four participatory learning units to help students identify differences/similarities in their lives & lives of young people in other cultures. Also to help them see the struggle of survival elsewhere & identify the role of faith in achieving abundant life
A Fair Share: Working To End Hunger 261.832 61 Offering of Letters campaign for 2000 from Bread for the World video.
A Fair Share: Working to End Hunger (Offering of Letters) 261.832 Packet full of excellent helps and ideas to promote the year 2000 offering of letters campaign in your congregation.
A Future With Hope - Hunger 2002 261.832 61 12th annual report on the state of the world hunger. Provides balanced, in-depth information about a wide range of policies that are important to hungry people globally. Includes data tables with state info on hunger, poverty & nutrition programs.
A Guide to World Hunger Orgainzations - Volume II 261.832 6 Honesty & effectiveness of hunger-related nonprofit organizations is outlined in this book. It offers descriptions, valuable guidelines & references for evaluating other groups that are not listed here.
A Rainbow of Caring: Tools of Hope & Blanket Program 261.832 62 An 8-1/2 minute video with a discussion guide that highlights the Tools of Hope & Blanket Program & how to become involved in making a difference in lives of people around the world.
Africa Hunger to Harvest 261.832 6 This video resource will help promote the 2001 "Offering of Letters" campaign to help push for an additional $1 billion above existing foreign assistance for sub-Saharan Africa to be used for effective poverty-focused development.
Africa Hunger to Harvest: Bread for the World's 2001 Offering of Letters 261.832 6 This packet gives you the background and resources to promote the 2001 "Offering of Letters" campaign to help push for an additional $1 billion above existing foreign assistance for sub-Saharan Africa to be used for effective poverty-focused development.
Africa's Food Crisis: Its Roots - Its Future (Teacher's Guide) 266.56 A paper discussing come of the causes of hunger in Africa. Text available. Five parts. (1989)
Africa's Food Crisis: Its Roots - Its Future (Text) 266.56 A paper discussing come of the causes of hunger in Africa. Teacher's guide available for a five part study.
Animal Crackers: A World Hunger Education program 261.832 For ages 3 to adult, this 5 session curriculum educates your congregation about hunger and doing something to help.
Are We On Track To End Hunger? Hunger Report 2004 261.832 Fourteenth annual report on the state of world hunger. Detailed maps and charts are included. A Guide to Christian Activism companion booklet is also available. (catalogued separately).
Banquet of Praise 264.13 A book of worship resources, hymns and songs in the spirit of justice, peace and food for all!
Beyond Guilt: Christian Response to Suffering (Expanded and revised) 261.832 6 Biblically based stories, insights and quotations that relate to the Christian response to suffering in the world, questioning our faith and our own actions.
Breach of Promise: Portraits of Poverty in North America 261.832 5 visiting communities across North America, a thought-provoking reporter listens to poor people, sets the background perspectives & draws a set of caring portraits, to help us see poverty for what it is - and isn't.
Bread For The World - Revised and Updated 261.832 61 This highly acclaimed book uses simple, clear language to describe hunger & links it to social & economic causes. It has initiated thousands of readers into the hunger movement and features the crucial role that U.S. policies play.
Bread for the World: Leader's Guide 261.832 61 This Leader's Guide binder is intended for both beginning & seasoned Bread for the World activitis. It contains information about projects & activities on different levels that groups or individuals may wish to undertake concerning world hunger problems.
Bread for the World: You can make a difference 261.832 61 This video portrays different members of BWF & how they work at a variety of levels to make changes in public policy affecting hunger.
Bread For Youth 268.433 04 A resource for youth ministers, youth workers and Christian educators from bread for the World explaining BFW and other tools to educate your students on hunger and move them into action.
Break Free From Hunger 266.02 An introduction to the 18 different mission projects, endorsed by the Presbyterian Hunger Program. National & international projects are listed as well as how to get information about each one.
Build A Better World! Activities for Children From Church World Service 261.832 62 Four sessions of Bible study, stories & activities to help children learn about being involved in mission & outreach. Good for VBS, regular classes, etc.
Call To Renewal Organizing Manual 261.832 6 To help equip those willing to become partners in their communities with the "Call to Renewal" organization and their advocacy in the political arena.
Campaign to End Childhood Hunger 261.832 6 Millions of kids are hungry in America and this video studies childhood hunger & poverty. Participation in the Offering of Letters (1992) to Congress is encouraged.
Cancel The Debt, Now!: The Jubilee 2000 Campaign 261.832 A 24 minute presentation that will give viewers a better understanding of the Jubliee 2000 campaign as well as discussion about the debt crisis and how it affects those in the developing countries.
Causes of World Hunger 261.832 6 A variety of excellent writers discuss causes of hunger & provides the reader with a framework for continuing causal analysis. All the contributors are dedicated to the reduction of hunger in the world & each chapter focuses on a cause of world hunger.
Cents-Ability: Food For Change 261.832 63 Complete kit for the development, implementation & maintenance of a giving program for congregations, youth, families, etc., building on the two-cents-a-meal program.
Changing Politics of Hunger 261.832 61 The ninth annual report on the State of the World Hunger for 1999.
Children Hungering For Justice (Grades 5-8) 261.832 Curriculum to introduce students, fifth through eight grade to the issues of world hunger & children's rights. Also seeks to support World Food Day activities. Enough material for two hour long lessons.
Children Hungering For Justice (Grades 9-12) 261.832 Curriculum to introduce students, ninth through twelfth grade to the issues of world hunger & children's rights. Also seeks to support World Food Day activities. Enough material for two hour long lessons.
Children Hungering For Justice (Grades K-4) 261.832 Curriculum to introduce students, kindergarten through fourth grade to the issues of world hunger & children's rights. Also seeks to support World Food Day activities. Enough material for two hour long lessons.
Children, Let Us Love! Every Fifth Child in the U.S. Faces Hunger 261.832 A coloring/activity booklet for primary aged children. It's intent is to highten awareness of the fact that one in five children in the U.S. is hungry; to promote letter writing campaign and more.
Church World Service Viewbook 261.832 62 Photos and brief explanations of who Church World Service is, where they have been, what they do and where they are going.
Church World Service: Fifty Years of Help and Hope 261.832 62 The author puts the story of Church World Service in a context of the world events of the last 50 years, giving a keen sense of the breadth & global scale of the organization's activities.
Community FoodBank of New Jersey (Photograph Journal) 261.832 6 Collection of photographs from the various food programs in New Jersey, taken by Barbara T. Beirne with excellent essays on the FoodBank and the crisis in our state.
Countries In Crisis: A Guide to Christian Activism 261.832 5 This study is a companion to the 1995 annual report on world hunger. It contains 4 sessions; with suggested activites for churches & individuals and other recommended resources.
Countries in Crisis: Hunger 1996 261.832 Sixth annual report on the state of world hunger. Detailed maps and charts are included. A Guide to Christian Activism companion booklet is also available. (catalogued separately).
Cry Justice: The Bible On Hunger And Poverty 261.832 Biblical texts pertaining to hunger, justice & the poor are covered with reflections questions for each topic. Useful for study and prayer groups for understanding how we are called to live out our concern for the hungry & oppressed in our own lives.
Elections Matter: Vote to End Hunger 261.7 To help you find how you can become more involved, providing tools that will help you become fully engaged in the election process as a voter.
Fast That Lasts: A 24-30 Hour Fast for Youth Groups 261.832 Complete kit for a fasting retreat with lasting impact. Includes Hunger Has A Cure CD-ROM, 3-segment video Bible study games, activities & planning guide. (Middle through High school).
Filling the Bag 261.832 6 A booklet to guide your group in "finding more food and funds", and moving "forward in faith".
For They Shall Be Fed: Scripture Readings and Prayers for a Just World 261.832 6 A collection of passages from the Scriptures pertaining to hunger, justice & the poor, along with the concerns of prominent Christian leaders, to challenge us to become proactive in the battle against hunger & poverty.
Foreign Aid to End Hunger: Hunger 2001 261.8321 Bread for the World Institute's 11th annual report on the state of the world's hunger which includes excellent facts and statistics.
Friday Morning Reflections At The World Bank 261.832 5 Essays addressing how morality, ethics, and religion relate to the world's development and humanity's survival.
Get Connected! A Global Village Experience 268.433 04 17-minute video that documents the experience of a group of teens who gather as stranger to participate in a "global village experience". With limited supplies of food & water, they discover surprising dimensions to hunger/poverty worldwide.
Giving Them Something to Eat: A Manual For Presbyterians Providing Emergency Food in Time of Crisis 261.832 6 A manual for Presbyterians providing emergency food in time of crisis. Also contains case studies, scripture references to hunger, food pantry tips, and steps to guide you in a food distribution program.
Grace at the Table: Ending Hunger in God's World 261.832 6 The founder of Bread for the World joins with the current BFW president to tell us what they've learned after 25 years with the nation's citizens' lobby on hunger in question-and-answer format & with stories that give the statistics human faces.
Haends On: An Educational Resource for Hunger Action Enablers 261.832 6 Excellent binder filled with ideas & strategies for those who care about becoming active in the fight against hunger.To help you become a Hunger Action Enabler, leading your congregation/community in this effort.
Heart and Soles: A video about CROP WALKS 261.832 62 A short video to help promote the Church World Service CROP WALK.
Heifer International Information Packet 261.832 6 A packet containing information to acquaint you with the Heifer International organization. You'll find "Animal Crackers" education program guidebook; "Read to Feed" leader's packet, magazines & other information on sharing animals through this program.
Heifer Project International 261.832 Educational resources for children, youth and adults to raise their awareness on hunger and introduce everyone to Heifer International and ways to help hunger throught their organization.
Help in a Hurting World 261.832 1994 CWS vignette on Haiti, Rwanda, Cambodia & Cuba (CROP WALK).
Hidden In America 800 Excellent film about one man's struggle as a member of the working poor. Good for youth through adult & programs related to hunger & poverty.
Human Rights Update - 1999-2000 261.71 Paper recommended for consideration & study by church governing bodies. It includes a study & action guide to help us all become more aware of human rights' concerns around the world.
Hunger Action Handbook: What You Can Do and How To Do It 261.832 6 A collection of simple, effective ways to address hunger in your community, your country & around the world. Ideas on how to start a soup kitchen, night shelter, influence governmental policies and much more.
Hunger Activities for Children 268.432 041 A collection of activities that will help children raise their awareness to the needy & ideas to take action.
Hunger Activities for Teens 268.433 041 Variety of helpful ideads and activites to help teens understand more about hunger.
Hunger Has A Cure And We're Part of It! - Songs & Resources to Make a Better World 261.832 63 This CD-ROM gives you a 3-session Bible study on hunger; lead shhets for music, video highlights and other great ideas to stop hunger. Excellent for youth groups.
Hunger in a Global Economy: Hunger 1998 261.832 61 The eighth annual report on the state of world hunger. The report contains detailed information on how the global economy affects the world's hungry people. A bible study is also available (catalogued separately).
Hunger in a Global Economy: Resource/Action Kit and Bible Study 261.832 61 This kit includes a four session bible study to accompany the Bread for the World 1998 report, an additional resource listing as well as some ideas for activisim.
Hunger in God's World: Concrete steps to address the contradiction between God's intention for the world and widespread hunger. 261.832 6 Part of the Impact Series that aims to connect faith to a wide range of human concerns & issues & influence human attitudes & behaviors.This invites all participants to prayerfully reflect upon hunger in our world today & take steps to address the issue.
Hunger Kit: Children's Hunger Educational Kit 268.432 041 Collection of hunger curriculum and action pieces for children of various age groups (Preschool through Middle School). Includes resources from BFW, CWS, Heifer, World Food Day & more.
Hunger No More 261.832 63 To help prepare your congregation to understand & act on important hunger & poverty issues before Congress this year. Includes 6 session Adult study & other resources for children as well as publicity pieces.
Hunger No More: Hunger in the World - New Edition 261.832 63 New edition of a cooperatively produced Bible study. Six week session is biblically based & prepares congregations to understand & act on important hunger & poverty issues.
Hunger: Learning for Action 261.832 62 Hunger activites; reflections and excellent background information on hunger to aid your group in education.
Hunger: Raising the Questions 261.832 62 Handbook to help you promote a understanding of hunger; reflections on God's word, action tips & promotion techniques.
Hunger: Understanding the Crisis through Games, Dramas & Songs 261.832 6 This resource makes an excellent addition to your education program on hunger through games, skits, songs & other great activities.
Is There Enough? 268.432 041 A Bible-based children's curriculum on hunger. Can be used for regular classes, VBS, after school programs, intergenerational programs, etc. Easily adaptable to all ages.
Jean Kim Says End Homelessness 261.832 8 A 20 minute video based on an interview with Jean Kim who spent over two years visiting homelessness projects reltaed to PC(USA) congregations. Includes background information, program examples & a challenge to churches to become more involved.
Joining Hands Against Hunger 261.832 6 Seven leaflet bible studies focused on hunger issues from around the world. Each can be completed in under 1 hour.
Just Eating? Practicing Our Faith at the Table - Readings for Reflection and Action - Leader's Guide 261.832 63 Seven session study for congregational discussion groups. Explores links between the way we eat and live. Using scripture, prayer & stories.
Just Eating? Practicing Our Faith at the Table - Readings for Reflection and Action -Participant Guide 261.832 63 Participants book for the 7-session study. Explores 4 key aspects of our relationship with food: the health of our bodies, challenge of hunger, health of the earth the ways we use food to extend hospitality & enrich relationships.
Keep the Promise on Hunger and Health 261.832 61 Offering of Letters campaign for 2004 from Bread for the World video.
Keep the Promise on Hunger and Health - Packet 261.832 61 Offering of Letters campaign for 2004 from Bread for the World packet. Includes promotional pieces, planning ideas, activites, etc. to help make this campain a success in your own church.
Know Hunger: World Vision 30 Hour Famine 261.832 A short video to aid in the 1998 "30 Hour Famine" to raise money for hunger. A study packet is available.
Know Hunger: World Vision 30 Hour Famine Information Packet 261.832 A folder full of wonderful helps including education materials, activity guide and more for the 1998 "30 Hour Famine".
Lazarus 261.832 63 A musical based upon Jesus' story of a rich man & Lazarus. This one-woman adaptation of Joel Underwood's stage musical is a thoroughly entertaining & thought-provoking look at the serious issues of hunger & poverty in our world today. (55 minutes)
Leaven (Hunger Resource) 261.832 6 Collection of bulletin inserts and activities to help with interpretation of hunger to your congregation. Also includes a youth resource listing & global hunger fact sheets.
Legacy for Efrain 261.832 A video to show how livestock sharing through Heifer International provides food and income around the world.
Let All Who Are Hunger come In and Eat 261.832 6 Creative worship resource packet for hunger ministry. A quarterly series with a peace & justice emphasis, containing information for committeess, enablers & others interested in hunger issues. Worship, stories, poems, drama, inserts, etc.
Lives Matter: A Handbook For Christian Organizing 261.832 6 A storehouse of ideas to help mobilize people in a church or locality on any social justice issue, with a large focus on hunger programs.
Make Hunger History 268.432 041 For grades 4-6, designed to help them understand the serious problem of hunger in our world & provide tools to make a difference. Includes games, exercises, prayer, stories & letter writing, giving them a hands-on look at the serious problem of hunger.
Make Hunger History - 2005 Offering of Letters 261.832 61 Video to be used with the offering of letters campaign showing Oregonians who face challenges in fighting hunber and discover what a difference they can make.
Make Hunger History: Bread for the World's 2005 Offering of Letters 261.832 61 Packet full of guidelines and ideas to promote the offering of letters campaign in your congregation. The 2005 campaing centers on hunger in the United States.
Make Hunger History: Teaching Youth About Hunger - Grades 7-9 268.433 041 Created youth to help them understand the serious problem of hunger in our world & provide tools to make a difference. Includes games, exercises, prayer, stories & letter writing, giving them a hands-on look at the serious problem of hunger.
Meeting Hunger, Hands On: Hunger Awareness Activities for Groups 261.832 62 A collection of excellent education ideas for groups of all ages on hunger, including worship resources & reflections. Useful for studies, retreats, VBS, etc.
Neighbor to Neighbor: A Faith Response to Poverty, Welfare, and Work 261.832 5 A study guide to assist churches in responding to God's call to minister to those in need. Includes samples of the Presbyterian Hunger program resources, bible studies, info on welfare, advocacy ideas & other suggestions.
Offering of Letters - 1998 (Africa: Seeds of Hope) 261.832 1998 Offering of Letters focuses on African agriculture & rural development, with a special emphasis on women & small-scale farmers. This kit contains everything needed to plan, included background information, tips, worship aids, bulletin inserts & more.
Partners with the Poor: An emerging approach to Relief and Development 261.832 5 The author shares some of his experiences, acknowledging the failures as well as the successes of the relief & development projects in which he has participated.
Planting Seeds of Hope: Responding to Children in Crisis 261.832 06 Resources to help in study and action situations to increase your congregations awareness on the needs of children in crisis.
Presbyterian Hunger Program: Bible Study Packet 261.832 6 A collection of Bible studies and resources on hunger. Can be used for adults and older youth.
Proclaim Jubilee: Break the chains of Debt (1999 Offering of Letters) 261.832 612 A 9-minute video to help promote the 1999 Offering of Letters campaign.
Program to End Hunger: Tenth Annual Report on the State of World Hunger 261.832 Tenth annual report on the state of the world's hunger.
Rainbow of Caring: Church World Service - tools of hope & blanket program 261.832 62 Tools of Hope & Blanket Resource Kit that includes samples of promotional pieces, skits, worship helps; children's activities and more to help you plan your program.
Rise to the Challenge: End World Hunger 261.832 61 Offering of Letters campaign for 2003 from Bread for the World video.
Rise to the challenge: end World Hunger (Offering of Letters) 261.832 61 Packet full of excellent helps and ideas to promote the year 2003 offering of letters campaign in your congregation.
Roots of Hope: Miss-a-Meal Meditations 261.832 6 A collection of meditations intended to be used as the focus of a weekly miss-a-meal discipline in which the time saved by missing one meal is used to pray and meditate for the hungry. (Compiled by staff of SEEDS magazine).
Sacramental Cocoa: and Other Stories From the Parish of the Poor 261.832 5 The author writes of her experiences with the marginalized & disenfranchised, who, not unlike their more prosperous counterparts, long for connection with others and God.
Save Kid's Lives: Stand up, make your mark, and impact the world! (World Vision 30 Hour Famine) 261.832 A short video aid in the promotion of the 1998 "30 Hour Famine" to raise money for hunger.
Self-Development of People: Youth Activity Book 266 Aimed at helping youth understand poverty & its effect on those who are poor. Booklet contains quotes, proverbs & sayings, numerous activites & suggestions to work towards relieving poverty, a minute for mission & a reference list.
Silent Crisis: Famine in Southern Africa 261.832 6 Six minute video appeal is a story of hope. It shows how various agencies are supporting the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian in their ministry of disaster response to those who are suffering in Malawi. Bulletin insert included.
Souper Bowl 261.832 6 A promotional video for the annual Souper Bowl Sunday promotion.
Speaking Up With Hungry People in State Capitals 261.832 6 A list of organizations doing state-level advocacy on hunger and poverty, compiled by Susan Kay Park.
Stoking the Fire: Resources for Spiritual Nurture 261.832 6 A resource for the spiritual nurture of Hunger Ministry workers and volunteers. Suggestions include seeking a balance of action & reflection through Bible study, prayer, music and journaling.
Take the Pizza and Run 248.6 Four delightful stories about children who are learning to share and care for their own money & possessions. Helpful for 5 to 10 year olds as they begin to learn that they are stewards also. Activites & discussion questions accompany each story.
The Flame: Women in Livestock Development 261.832 Explains the Women In Livestock Development program & how is is helping impoverished women worldwide care for themselves & their families.
The Giving Market: An ELCA 'Hands-On' Children's Hunger Program 268.432 041 A creative way to learn and respond to the needs of people in local communities & around the world through hands-on opportunity ideas. It outlines a program for the congregation to learn to share their God-given gifts with others.
The Promise 261.832 10 minute video shows how Heifer International animals are fulling the dreams of 2 young girls. Good for hunger education & fund raising.
The State of the World's Children - 2000 261.832 06 A report that tells of the many ways the world's commitment to children has been translated into action. Excellent photos, maps, charts and educational information of the state of children in crisis.
This Is God . . . I Need You! 248.485 One act play with four petitioners that request a special audience with God and the lessons they learn about being God's hands, eyes & ears.
Til The World Is Fed 261.832 63 15-minute video explains that "hunger is not cured by food alone." It illustrates 5 program areas: direct food relief, development assistance, public policy advocacy, hunger education & lifestyle integrity.
To End Hunger 261.832 6 An exploration of alternative strategies in the struggle against world hunger.
TREK:Venture into a World of Enough (Copy 1) 268.434 04 An exploration of "what is enough" for youth, adults or families to find out about yourself & about the world in terms of enough. "Instead of solving poverty by giving people slices of a bigger pie, we may need to change how we slice the pie we have".
What do you say to a hungry world? 261.832 6 A collection of stories that help to dispel some of the myths that surround the topic of hunger. The author discusses the contexts in which hunger appears, he considers areas related to hunger and what can be done to declare war on hunger!
What Governments Can Do - Hunger 1997 - Bible Study 261.832 A three session bible study kit to be used with the 7th annual report on the State of World Hunger from Bread for the World.
What Governments Can Do: Hunger 1997: Seventh Annual Report on the State of World Hunger 261.832 The 7th annual report on the state of world hunger, containing detailed information on how the global economy affects the world's hungry people. A bible study is also available to accompany this report. (catalogued separately).
Who's Involved With Hunger: An Organization Guide for Education and Advocacy (Sixth Edition) 261.832 Information on the many organizations and agencies, both Governmental and Non-Governmental involved in the fight against hunger and poverty worldwide.
Working from Poverty to Promise 261.832 61 A 9 minute video that shows how one family is stretching their reources to provide for a better future - with the support of their community. It helps explain the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program and why it is so important.
Working from Poverty to Promise: Bread for the World's 2002 Offering of Letters 261.832 61 Promotional and educational material to help in the annual Bread for the World Offering of Letters Campaign. This year focusing on the reauthorization of the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families program.
World Food Day: Curriculum 261.832 6 Curriculum produced by CWS for grades K-3 to aid in promoting/educating for World Food Day.
World Food Day: Curriculum Grades 4-7 261.832 6 Curriculum produced by CWS for grades 4 - 7 to aid in promoting/educating for World Food Day.
World Food Day: Curriculum grades 8-12 6.40 Curriculum produced by CWS for grades 8 - 12 to aid in promoting/educating for World Food Day.
Your Need For Bread Is Mine: Resources for Helping the Hungry 261.832 6 A collection of poems, prayers, stories, songs & action projects for children & adults that creatively communicate the difference one individual can make in a hungry world.