CCUSA president and CEO signs Circle of Protection letter to House Task Force to end poverty

May 27, 2016

The steering committee of the Circle of Protection, a coalition of 60 leaders who head Christian denominations and organizations, has sent a letter to the House Task Force on Poverty, Opportunity, and Upward Mobility asking for a meeting to discuss ways in which to end poverty and hunger in the United States. The Circle of Protection, with organizations and churches in every zip code of the United States, offers itself as a resource full of experience working with the poor to the task force. In the letter, the Circle of Protection sets forth a core set of policy principles which it recommends to the task force for adoption. You can read the full letter HERE.

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