Giving Poverty a Voice
The Use of Artificial Intelligence in Housing, Welfare, and Social Care
‘Social services already treat us as numbers. Most professionals are very quick to judge you based on a report, before (…) Read more
Blog: The Raw Realness of “The Roles We Play”
This poster was part of a government campaign against benefit fraud that worsened the negative stereotyping of people in poverty (…) Read more
‘Soul Restoring’: the Values of the ATD Fourth World Community
From left: Amanda Button, Moraene Roberts, and Thomas Mayes When choosing our National Coordination Team in March 2019, three of (…) Read more
‘It’s a Scandal that Experiencing Poverty So Often Leads to Children Being Forcibly Removed from Their Parents’
Above: Tom Croft is second from left. (Photo by Diana Skelton.) On 15 February 2019, Just Fair convened a meeting (…) Read more
Poverty2Solutions Group Meets at Parliament
Above: MP Harriet Harman, at left, welcomes Poverty2Solutions in her office. “What do you think I need to hear?” It (…) Read more
Dr. Rhetta Moran: On Oliver Cromwell and Universal Credit
Above: A meeting of RAPAR’s leadership in Manchester To mark the World Day for Overcoming Poverty, Dr. Rhetta Moran and (…) Read more
The United Nations Challenges the UK’s ‘Mean-Spirited’ Policies
One speaker addressing the United Nations Special Rapporteur displayed a quilt she is making in memory of people whose deaths (…) Read more
“Trapped in a Parallel Universe”
On 12 November, two members of ATD Fourth World were invited to speak at a Town Hall Meeting in Newham, (…) Read more
Art Speaks: “We Need Peace In Our Lives”
“Poverty steals your creative space. Spare cash goes straight towards new school shoes for the children, money for a school (…) Read more
Bringing Experts on Poverty Together
In January 2018, the Joseph Roundtree Foundation (JRF) invited ATD Fourth World’s #PovertyExperts to York to run a workshop on (…) Read more