Welcome to the weekend, and welcome to the Saturday 7.
Recently, celebratory job reports have dominated headlines. But these numbers don't provide a true picture of the real problem. Forty million Americans are living below the poverty line, and another 100 million are struggling in low-income households. People don't just need jobs – they need work that provides a living wage. But some face more barriers than others.
Find out how NCF givers are addressing unemployment and underemployment to ensure every American has work that provides financial stability and freedom to flourish.
What would you do if you found yourself living in an apartment with no income, no food, no bed for you or your children to sleep on each night? Desperate for help, Bobbianne Anderson used the last gasoline in her vehicle to drive where she thought she might find help. Watch to see what happened.
How can business be used to solve the great social problems of our day? Learn how a bakery in Yonkers, NY, has been working with those many consider unemployable to provide holistic work without compromising product quality.
Let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us, and establish the work of our hands upon us; yes, establish the work of our hands!
– Psalm 90:17
Saturday 7 is brought to you by our team at the National Christian Foundation (NCF). We would love to help you create your Giving Strategy™ so you can experience more joy and adventure as you pursue a life of generosity. Find an NCF location near you at ncfgiving.com/locations.
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