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An Interview

with Robert Zachritz of World Vision on the Global Food Crisis

Robert Zachritz is director of advocacy and government relations for World Vision in the U.S.

Joseph Wingo of Angel Food Ministries

He is responsible for creating the strategy on how the global Christian relief organization, with an annual budget topping $2 billion, engages with the U.S. government on public policies that affect the world's poor. His primary areas of specialty include the annual meetings of the G8 countries and the congressional appropriations process; international development assistance and trade; agricultural development and food aid; and global health issues.

Posted: May 6, 2008

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Weekly News

Digest of Federal Grants with Faith-Based and Community Organization Eligibility
(05/06/2008)

Growing Food Crises and Demands for Aid Push Farm Bill Forward
(05/06/2008)

Money raised to help pupils switch schools
(05/06/2008)

$12 mil shelter to aid homeless moms, kids
(05/06/2008)

Vouchers boost achievement
(05/06/2008)

A Day In The Life: The White House Office of Faith Biased Initiatives
(05/06/2008)

Extended days eyed to reduce dropouts
(05/05/2008)

Faith-based child-care agency comes to city
(05/05/2008)

Faith-based groups helping FLDS youths
(05/05/2008)

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The State of the Law 2007:
Legal Developments Affecting Government Partnerships with Faith-Based Organizations

This new edition in a series of reports offers up-to-date analyses on the legal environment surrounding government support of faith-based social service providers.

Comprehensive Resource Pages:


Roundtable Feature Publications

Policy Environment (Local/National)

State Policies on Faith-Based Social Services in the United States Since 2002

George W. Bush
and the Faith-Based Initiative

Funding Faith-Based Services in a Time of Fiscal Pressures

State and Local Policies on Faith-Based Social Services : Results of a 50-State Study

Legal/Constitutional

State of the Law on Legal Developments Affecting Government Partnerships with Faith-Based Organizations

State of the Law on Government Partnerships with Religious Organizations

Freedom From Religion Foundation v. Towey (and others)

American Jewish Congress v. Corporation for National and Community Service

Lown (and others) vs. The Salvation Army (and others)

 
Public & Private Funding

Getting a Piece of the Pie:
Federal Grants to Faith-Based Social Service Organizations

Private Sector Contributions to Faith-Based Social Service:
Policies and Giving Patterns of Private Foundations

Exploring the Funding Relationships between
Community Foundations and Faith-Based Social Service Providers

Scope & Scale

American Congregations and Social Service Programs

The Scope and Scale of Faith-Based Social Services

The Use of Public Funds for Delivery of Faith-Based Human Services

Medicaid and Faith Organizations: Participation and Potential

Effectiveness

Comparative Views on the Role and Effect of Faith in Social Services

Performance Comparison of Faith-Affiliated and Other Social Service Providers

Marriage Promotion: Will it work?

New York City's Charitable Choice Demonstration Program

How Faith-Based and Secular Organizations Tackle Housing for the Homeless