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From Dependence to Digniity

From Dependence to Dignity

From Dependence to Dignity Learn how local churches in the Majority World can alleviate poverty through church-centered microfinance. Get the Book Get Free Resources Learn the basics of various microfinance models Discover principles for successful microfinance ministry Explore resources and tools for Majority World churches Can poverty be solved through the local church? Brian Fikkert…

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Practicing the King's Economy

Practicing the King’s Economy

Practicing the King’s Economy Discover new ways to live out the Kingdom of God in your daily life at home, work, and church. Get the Book Get Free Resources Discover 6 keys to Jesus’ economy-and practical ways to live it out Move your heart away from materialism Gain a richer understanding of your place in…

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Becoming Whole

Becoming Whole

Becoming Whole The stories we believe shape our work with the poor. What if there’s a better story-and a better way to help the poor? Get the Book Understand the power of stories to shape us Recognize how false stories hurt us-and the poor Discover a better story-God’s story! The story of the American Dream…

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When Helping Hurts

When Helping Hurts

When Helping Hurts Discover how to effectively help low-income people, moving beyond good intentions to lasting change. Get the Book Get Free Resources Discover a different way to understand poverty Learn what types of help lead to long-term change How to help people effectively-at home and abroad What if there’s a better way to help…

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Donate

Your generosity is changing the way Christians respond to poverty. Help bring proven methods and practical next steps to see communities truly flourish.  Make your donation Together, we’re changing the world’s approach to poverty alleviation-for good. Play Video “We love the fact that Chalmers’ principles apply to our everyday lives and we want other people…

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Training

Training for your ministry Get the training you and your team need to foster real change in the lives of the people you serve. United States Jobs Readiness Help low-income people find and keep meaningful work. Get Trained United States Financial Education Help people in poverty steward their money well. Get Trained United States Innovation…

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Home

Together, we’re changing how Christians approach poverty alleviation-for good. Get Trained Give Now Poverty is complex. You can help-and we can show you how. Too many ministry leaders are frustrated with band-aid solutions to poverty. But we believe in a different approach to helping people who are poor. Join our weekly newsletter and get poverty alleviation…

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions Get answers to your questions about the Chalmers Center. How can I arrange for Brian Fikkert, Steve Corbett, or another Chalmers staff member to speak at my upcoming event? Please contact us to arrange a speaking request. We receive a high volume of requests and carefully consider all requests, but we are…

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Resources

Resources for your ministry We’ve got tools to help you think differently about poverty-and do something about it. Videos Discover key concepts in our online video library. Watch Videos Online Courses Learn about poverty-and ways you can help-virtually! Explore Courses Books Check out book resources for ministry leaders like you. Explore Books Blog Learn more…

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Get Started

Get started Not sure where to start with our resources and training? We’ll point you in the right direction! Learn online with us We offer video-based, interactive online courses to help you discover a biblical framework for helping the poor.The best place to start?Subscribe to our Helping Without Hurting Online Library. You’ll get access to a…

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Contact Us

Contact us Get in touch with our team to get the help you need. Send us a message

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Careers

Work at Chalmers Looking for a fun, flexible workplace where you can put your skills to work for God’s Kingdom? Join our team! Current job openings Why you’ll love working at Chalmers Our culture Chalmers is a small, mission-driven team. We love Jesus. We love the poor. We love the local church. We laugh, pray,…

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Finances

Finances Our work is made possible by generous ministry partners. We take the responsibility of stewarding their gifts seriously and prioritize transparency in our finances. 2023 Ministry Report Financial reports 2023 2023 Ministry Report2023 9902023 Financial Statement 2022 2022 9902022 Financial Statements 2021 2021 Ministry Report2021 9902021 Financial Statements 2020 2020 Ministry Report2020 9902020 Financial…

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Our Team

Our team Distributed across two continents, our team brings deep and broad expertise from a variety of ministry backgrounds. Staff Members U.S. Lead Trainers Our team of contract trainers help us equip churches and organizations across the United States. West Africa Partners The leaders of the Model Training Centers help us equip churches and organizations…

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Faith & Finances Training

Faith & Finances Facilitator Training

Financial Stewardship Designed for Low-Income Adults Start a financial education class for low-income adults with Faith & Finances. Get Trained Gain skills and confidence with our online training Help people in poverty steward their money well Address poverty in a biblical, effective way Financial obstacles keep people in the U.S. trapped in poverty. Predatory lending Poor credit Low…

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Online Courses

Online courses Our online tools will help you think differently about poverty-and do something about it. Subscribe and Save Helping Without Hurting Online Library Get access to all of our online courses with one annual subscription. Get the Library Get Started Helping Without Hurting: The Basics Discover a biblical framework for helping people in poverty….

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Books

Books Deepen your understanding of poverty-and what to do about it. Get Started When Helping Hurts Discover how to effectively help low-income people, moving beyond good intentions to lasting change. Get the Book Get Started Becoming Whole Break free from the lie of the American Dream, and redefine “success” for you and the people you’re…

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