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HELP! I’m Parenting in a Pandemic
The Healing Youth Alliance program hosted a virtual 90-minute special event entitled, “HELP!…
Read MoreBack to School: Making Sure Our Children Aren’t Left Behind
On Wednesday, August 26, 2020, Alliance for Greater Works hosted our fifth…
Read MoreShining a Light on the Health Disparities COVID-19 has exposed for Marginalized Communities
In the opening scenes of the movie Just Mercy, Alice Stevenson is forcefully sweeping the front porch of her family’s Delaware home, nervous about the danger her son Bryan could face in southern Alabama.
“What you are doing is going to make a lot of people upset,” she says after Bryan Stevenson finally gets his mother to sit and talk.
Bryan, played by actor Michael B. Jordan, gently reminds his mother that it was the example of her heart for others that set him on his path.
“You always taught me to fight for the people who need the help the most,” he said.
Right now, in our battle against COVID-19, we must fight for more justice and mercy on behalf of the most vulnerable in our society.
The painful reality is that African-Americans are more likely to die of COVID-19 than any other group in the U.S.
The objective for thousands of African-Americans during the current global pandemic is to simply stay alive.
The facts are oppressive.
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The 10th Annual Celebration Includes a Bonus Track! As a Church…
Read MoreThe 8th Annual North Texas Giving Day Aims to Set Yet Another National Record
Alliance for Greater Works™ is driven by a vision to see…
Read MoreA Message from Sherrye Willis, President & CEO
This month we focus the August e-Newsletter on sustainability. In the nonprofit…
Read MoreRethink Poverty
Poverty is defined by the state or condition of having little or…
Read MoreDebt Boot Camp Works to Build Financial Stability for South Dallas/Fair Park Families
When one thinks of a boot camp, we often think of the…
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Read MoreAlliance for Greater Works™ Participates in North Texas Giving Day on September 22, 2016
Alliance for Greater Works™ is pleased to take part in the eighth…
Read MoreWINS Combating Childhood Trauma — Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACE)
By April Griffin, Alliance for Greater Works™ Who would have thought that…
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