The Poor People’s United Fund is a Boston-based organization that works to eliminate the causes of suffering due to poverty. PPUF advocates and educates in order to change the policies and perceptions that lead to that suffering. To learn more, please read our Fall Newsletter or the PPUF Voices Blog.
In Memoriam: We mourn the loss of our dear friend and loyal supporter Mary Holden O’Brien- peace activist- civil rights activist and all round great human being, (learn more about Mary)
IMPORTANT RESOURCE FOR PEOPLE IN NEED OF ASSISTANCE:
Read Survival Tips prepared by the late Betty Reid Mandell to learn more about helpful resources around Boston. Find information about legal, food, housing and health services as well as several more free and low-cost programs to assist those in need.
This book is a great gift for any occasion
Urban Meditations is outcast political theology by two of Boston’s leading advocates, Kip Tiernan and Fran Froehlich. It is a forty-year reflection on life for some in Boston and elsewhere. Money from the sale of the book – $20.00 (includes postage and handling) – will continue to help us run this economic ministry.