Be Informed
In order to be effective, knowledge is key. This is especially true if you are organizing or leading an event. We'll never throw you out there cold. Our job is to provide the resources you need to talk intelligently about current legislation, the problems of hunger and poverty, or any other thing you want to know about our work.
Here are facts and information that will help you answer questions and play a crucial role in the advocacy process.
Hunger Basics
Useful facts and statistics about hunger in the United States and around the world.
Offering of Letters
Find out what our current campaign is all about and what you can do to help.
Understanding the Federal Budget ProcessYour high school civics class didn't even come close. This might sound like a snooze, but it is pretty essential to be an informed citizen (and what other kind would you want to be?).
Find your members of Congress
Enter your zip code to learn who your Representative and Senators are, and how to get in touch with them. While you're at it, write them an email too. Don't worry: we give you all the talking points you need.
Just Add Consciousness: A Guide to Social Activism 
We wrote this book with Oxfam and Idealist.org to provide students with basic strategies for activism.
Why Should Christians Engage in Advocacy?
There is a biblical basis laying out our responsibility as Christians to become active participants in the democratic process. Really.
Links to other anti-hunger and poverty organizations.Look, we're all in this together. Find out what other groups are doing to fight hunger and poverty.
Sign up for our campus newsletter
Read the February 2007 edition
You can always send an email to Bread for the World's campus organizer.
