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Work Life Basic Option

Work Life Basic Option Continue Your Work Life Journey! As you continue your Work Life journey, you’ll need to be able to order curriculum and build relationships with others who are doing similar work. The Work Life Basic option allows you to maintain your active status so you can order curriculum and access the online…

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Rethink Poverty

There’s more to poverty than meets the eye. Building transformative poverty alleviation ministries that help without hurting Learn More Poverty alleviation isn’t about giving people more stuff. We often make the mistake of defining poverty as the lack of material goods. But this assumes that consumption is the goal of life. When you talk to…

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Innovate Bonuses

3 Secrets to Building Your Innovate Team Download our team building quick start guide so you can build a team of people to go through Innovate with you. Download your FREE guide! 3 Keys to Build Meaningful Relationships with Stakeholders Learn how to build meaningful relationships with the people you’re designing with. Download your FREE…

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Fall Training

Get equipped to lead a poverty alleviation ministry that fosters real change.  Chalmers Training empowers church and nonprofit leaders with proven methods and practical next steps to better serve your community. Register Now Course Schedule Financial Education Faith & Finances Help low-income adults learn financial stewardship. Our Faith & Finances facilitator training equips you to…

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Copy of Your Next Right Step to Helping without Hurting

Take The Short Quiz To Figure Out Your Next Right Step Learn how YOU can design an effective ministry that creatively addresses  the challenge of poverty. Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions

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Practitioner

Practitioner As someone who has a team in place and relationships with the people you desire to serve alongside, you’re ready to design a new ministry (or redesign an existing one) to empower the materially poor. But as you go about your work, you might regularly find yourself wondering, “Are we doing this right?” Using…

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Relationship Builder

Relationship Builder Poverty isn’t about a lack of stuff. Rather, it’s the result of broken relationships. By walking alongside people in poverty, we can all experience the healing power of Jesus in our broken relationships. However, as society grows increasingly divided along socioeconomic lines, it’s easy to find yourself living, working, and worshipping with people…

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Team Builder

Team Builder You desire to help those in material poverty, but you’re struggling to find others who feel as passionate about this ministry as you do. Because long-term poverty alleviation ministry is hard, it’s not something you can do alone. You need a team of people who will partner with you in this work. Over…

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Getting Started

Getting Started We’re excited that you’re interested in learning more about helping those who are experiencing material poverty. Before you dive into helping, there are a few important principles you need to understand. Over the next few days, we’ll send you some resources to help you get started on your journey of walking alongside the…

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Your Next Right Step to Helping without Hurting

Take The Short Quiz To Figure Out Your Next Right Step Learn how YOU can design an effective ministry that creatively addresses  the challenge of poverty. Privacy Policy Terms & Conditions

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Work Life Community

Join the Work Life Community Continue Your Work Life Journey in the Work Life Community As you get your Work Life site up and running, you’ll face unexpected challenges. The Work Life Community will help you navigate these through additional training and support and a quarterly group coaching call with one of the Work Life…

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Membership Agreement

Work Life Community Terms & Conditions This Online Membership Agreement, hereinafter referred to as “Agreement,” is entered into and made effective as of the purchase date and between the following parties: The Chalmers Center for Economic Development (“Organization”), a business, organized under the laws of the state of Georgia, having its principal place of business…

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Innovate: Ministry Design

Feeling discouraged by the poverty you see in your community-yet not sure what you could possibly do about it? Get Trained and Equipped to Design an Effective Biblical Poverty Alleviation Ministry in 8 Weeks Drawing from best practices in community development and easy-to-use innovation and design thinking tools, Innovate equips your team with a biblical…

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Webinar Confirmation

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Benevolence Training

Helping without Hurting in Benevolence Ministry Help your church or ministry make a real difference in your community.Get trained to develop a benevolence ministry that helps people in material poverty experience lasting change. Get Trained Equip your church or ministry with a biblical foundation for responding to requests for financial help. Gain skills and confidence…

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Innovate Webinar

Discover How To Design Poverty Alleviation Ministries That Help Without Hurting Learn our framework for developing ministries that lead to real transformation without spending lots of time or money creating programs that don’t work. “So, are we doing [this] right?” For more than two decades the Chalmers Center has been shaping the way that Christians…

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Copy of Home

Click here to edit the announcement-bar module. This text is only for editing and will disappear after you publish the changes. Take the quiz to discover your next step to helping without hurting! We help shape the way churches and Christian nonprofits think about and respond to poverty. Learn proven methods and practical next steps…

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Innovate for Citygate Members

Discover a better way Innovate: Online Get trained to help your nonprofit design or redesign a ministry or program that empowers the materially poor. Register Now Address the broken relationships at the root of material poverty Apply the design thinking process and principles to your ministry Develop creative, sustainable solutions to help people “So, are…

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