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UrbanMinistry.org Remembers the Victims and Heroes of 9/11

On September 11, 2001, the United States was the victim of two terrorist attacks - one in NY and one in Washington, DC. Eight years later, we remember the lives that we lost and the heroes that emerged from that tragedy through service in our communities.

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UrbanMinistry.org Grants Newsletter September 4, 2009

Five foundations funding national and/or international organizations serving in the area of youth justice, sustainable economies/ecosystems, racial equity, children with disabilities, human social services and/or leadership development.

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How Many Foundations Focus on Christian Ministries and Churches?

How Many Foundations Focus on Christian Ministries and Churches?

Drawing on the immense amount of data available at The Foundation Center, Foundation Search, Guidestar, and others, one can answer this question. It seems as though there is a misconception in the faith community about the number of foundations that state an interest in religious organizations and are accepting applications.

There are approximately 100,000 foundations in the United States with almost $1 trillion in assets. The total number of foundations funding all forms of religious organizations is just over 50,000.

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Psychoactive drug

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An assortment of psychoactiv
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Homelessness (Wikipedia)

Homelessness

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History of the Association of Gospel Rescue Missions

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The Association of Gospel Rescue Missions (AGRM) represents 300 rescue missions and other ministries that minister to homeless and poor people in the inner cities of the United States and Canada. It is part of the City Mission movement.

Since 1913, AGRM member ministries have offered emergency food and shelter, youth and family services, prison and jail outreach, rehabilitation, and specialized programs for the mentally ill, the elderly, the urban poor and street youth.

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Methadone Clinic

Methadone clinic

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A methadone clinic is a clinic which has been established for the distribution of methadone (dolophine), a schedule II narcotic analgesic, to those who abuse heroin and other opiates. The focus of these clinics is the elimination or reduction of opiate usage by maintaining the patient on methadone.

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Requirements

TechMission Corps

  • At least 18 years old
  • Must have a high school  degree or equivalent (GED)
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, U.S.
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Homelessness Statistics

  • Over a five-year period, about 2–3 percent of the U.S.
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