Take Action Now Toolkits How and Why


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How you can support the ONE Campaign
with ELCA and Bread for the World


  You can add your voice to this historic campaign! Click "yes" at right and sign the ONE Declaration with Bread for the World. Clicking the link below will open a new window. You can read the full text of the petition on that page. Fill out the "sign the petition form" to add your signature.

  Want to tell a friend about the ONE Campaign? Click  "yes" at right and fill out their name and email address! They'll get a link right in their inbox that will let them sign up quickly and easily.

  Wear a wristband to let people know in a subtle way that you support the ONE Campaign's effort to curb hunger and poverty. Click "yes" at right to open another window and order your wristband from Bread for the World.

  As a member of the ELCA's e-Advocacy network, you can receive emails about the issues you care most about.  We'll let you know when your letter to government could make a big difference in the lives of poor and hungry people. Click "yes" at right to sign up.

  The links below will help you learn more about how the ELCA is engaged in the ONE Campaign, the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), how the ELCA uses advocacy to fight hunger, and other ways in which the ELCA fights poverty.
 
  Interact!
View this online presentation
(updated 1/19/07) of the ONE Lutheran Campaign, the Millennium Development Goals, and the involvement of the ELCA.

You can also download this presentation for use in your community or congregation (right-click the link and select "Save." You must have Microsoft PowerPoint installed on your computer for this file to work.)

 
ONE Campaign Fact Sheet
Download ONE Devotional Resource on Poverty (PDF)

Become a ONE Lutheran Congregation

Get Other ONE Resources

Letter to ELCA Bishops from ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson
Letter of affirmation from ELCA Presiding Bishop Mark S. Hanson

October 2005, The Secretary General of the United Nations Quote on Religious Leaders and the Millennium Development Goals
Background on the Millennium Development Goals

ELCA World Hunger Appeal
Hunger and Poverty Advocacy