In every country where we work, ATD Fourth World dreams of projects we’d love to implement to Support Children in Poverty.
Erick, a young Navajo man, runs the “Story Garden� in the center of the market
Allen, an ATD Fourth World Volunteer Corps member in the Philippines talks about her and why she became involved with ATD.
To illustrate this, Allen tells the story of one young man.
Orleans Parish Prison Photo: Richard Ross On October 17 in New Orleans, Jaquin Thomas, age 15, apparently committed suicide in his cell (…) Read more →
Another young man is one of many children whose future was stolen by the devastating
Jacqueline Plaisir, Deputy Director of ATD Fourth World, was a member of the team in Haiti at the moment of (…) Read more →
to connect with one another to free ourselves for good of vain notion of “every man
Cati, an educational assistant in one of the Alternative Education Clubs of the Policy Centre for Roma and Minorities in Bucharest, explains how her struggle for education for all is rooted in her own history.
Parents tell me, “Now he is a man. He has to go to work�.
On June 8, 2014, Marco Aurelio Ugarte died peacefully in his home in Cusco, Peru. Founder of the Peruvian branch (…) Read more →
Founder of the Peruvian branch of ATD Fourth World, he was a sociable man of culture
Everybody has a right to be heard. Sometimes, though, you try to express yourself clearly, but the right words just won’t come out. To have a voice, you need to have the opportunity to meet other people who respect you.
, “These expectations are created when we tell our children that a successful man
On a beautiful sunny Saturday, over 150 people came together to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Frimhurst Family House in Surrey, England.
Martine shared the story of the first piece of cloth donated by a man from Burkina
The Volunteer Corps is a group of persons who work alongside and learn from people with an experience of extreme poverty.
Absence), inspired by her father’s story: “who died in circumstances of a poor man
In Burkina Faso, everyone has their roots in a village: whatever type of life they’re leading – in a city’s (…) Read more →
But a man recognized us and beckoned us to come.
