A Welcoming Community for Emancipated Foster Youth
Engaging a community with complex needs can feel overwhelming, especially when the systems designed to help fall short. DSF Werks, a non-profit organization working with foster youth, employs a people-focused approach that provides an excellent example of how to love one’s community and create practical solutions that build hope, community, and lasting change.
The Life Skills of Fundraising
Fear about fundraising is one of the major reasons people turn down amazing opportunities with nonprofit organizations. But this doesn't have to be the case for you! You can learn the skills of fundraising now, including growing your relationship network, communication skills, and entrepreneurial spirit. These will empower you to pursue work with a nonprofit and benefit you in a plethora of future endeavors throughout your life.
What Is Social Entrepreneurship and How to Integrate It Into Ministry
How innovative business practices can strengthen your ministry and transform your community.
4 Questions to Ask When Considering Cross-Cultural Ministry
Has the idea of cross-cultural ministry been on your mind? Here are four questions to help you discern your situation and move forward with confidence.
See Partnership In Action
How Mars Hill Church and leaders in Masatepe, Nicaragua worked together to create sustainable change.
5 Essential Commitments for Sustainable Impact In A Cross-Cultural Setting
Every church or organization that invests deeply in Jesus’ work wants to see lasting change -- lives and communities transformed. Here are 5 commitments that can make that effort successful.
A Collaborative Approach to Anti-Trafficking
Fighting Sexual Exploitation in Athens, Greece
Patience Bears Fruit
A look at how social entrepreneurship is fueling community transformation in East London, South Africa
Engaging Your Support Base as an International Worker: Three Key Strategies
Encourage active participation in your ministry with authentic, value-driven communication.
A Blueprint for Community Transformation
Lessons in Sustainable Development and Community Building
Cultivating Long-Term Relationships
How Long-Term Church Partnerships Foster Community Transformation
Finding Genuine Connection: Gabriel Garcia’s Journey in Ecuador
Gabe’s serving journey with One Collective in Shandia, Ecuador.
Discovering Deeper Purpose: Noah Swanson’s Journey
Noah’s serving journey with One Collective in Masatape, Nicaragua.
My Business is My Mission
An interview with Andrew Babyak, professor at Messiah University, on viewing community development through the lens of business.
Clarity for the Future and Creating Safe Spaces: Emma Narber’s Journey
Emma's serving journey with One Collective in Athens, Greece
Getting People in the Same Room
How Collaboration is Creating Lasting Change in Elgin, Illinois
The Impact of Strategic Partnership
A case study on effective partnerships in Chibolya, Zambia
Leaning Into the Uncomfortable
Hope's Serving Journey with One Collective in Cowley, England
The Long Work
Experiences, expectations, successes, and failures along the way with women’s empowerment and community development in Central Asia
It’s Not What You Think It Is
An interview with Joy Lee on best practices and challenges for Christian anti-trafficking work.