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Operation Christmas Child : a story of simple gifts / by Graham, Franklin,1952-author.(CARDINAL)345188; Toney, Donna Lee,author.(CARDINAL)354803;
Subjects: Operation Christmas Child.; Evangelistic work.; Church work with the poor.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Broke, USA : from pawnshops to Poverty, Inc. : how the working poor became big business / by Rivlin, Gary.(CARDINAL)729346;
Includes bibliographical references and index."A unique and riveting exploration of one of America's largest and fastest-growing industries--the business of poverty"--Provided by publisher.
Subjects: Working poor; Poverty; Working poor.;
Available copies: 9 / Total copies: 10
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We the poor people : work, poverty, and welfare / by Handler, Joel F.(CARDINAL)124879; Hasenfeld, Yeheskel.(CARDINAL)127205;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-268) and index.
Subjects: Public welfare; Welfare recipients; Poverty;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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The ice cream man & other stories / by Pink, Sam,author.aut.;
Chicago. Different-colored candy -- The dishwasher -- Yop -- Blue Victoria -- Jumping rope -- The sandwich maker -- Florida. Keeps you sharp -- The ice cream man -- Machine operator -- Michigan. Geese -- Dragon -- The stag -- Epilogue. Robby.This "is a collection about dishwashers, veterans, people who sleep outside, people who look through dumpsters, sandwich-makers, people who drive ice cream trucks, people who work in factories that manufacture pieces of metal, people who clean up after weddings, and other people who are not often the subject of books"--
Subjects: Short stories.; Blue collar workers; People with social disabilities; Working class; Working poor;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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He walks among us : encounters with Christ in a broken world / by Stearns, Richard(Richard E.),author.(CARDINAL)493307; Stearns, Reneé,author.(CARDINAL)407048;
Collects stories from around the world of poor people whose lives have been transformed by God's grace and the love of Jesus Christ.
Subjects: World Vision International.; Church work with the poor.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Unconditional [videorecording] / by Atkins, Jasonproducer.; Legg, J. Wesleyproducer.; McCorkle, Brentdirectorscreenwriterfilm editorcomposer.(CARDINAL)604888; Petrie, Markcomposer.; Regalbuto, Michaelcinematographer.; McGill, Bruce,1950-actor.(CARDINAL)340314; Collins, Lynn,1977-actor.; Ealy, Michaelactor.; Boakye, Kwesi,1999-actor.; Klattenhoff, Diegoactor.; Pendleton, Cedricactor.; Morgan, Joanneactor.; Lewis, Danielleactor.; Phillips, Gabriellaactor.; Harbinger Media Partners. ; Veracity Moving Pictures. ; Free To Love (Firm) ; ARC Entertainment (Firm) (CARDINAL)849389; Provident Films. (CARDINAL)788041;
Director of photography, Michael Regalbuto ; music by Mark Petrie, Brent McCorkle.Bruce McGill, Lynn Collins, Michael Ealy, Kwesi Boakye, Diego Klattenhoff, Cedric Pendleton, Joanne Morgan, Danielle Lewis, Gabriella Phillips.In this film inspired by true events, successful author/illustrator Samantha Crawford is living a charmed life, until her husband is murdered. Sam plunges into despair and loses her faith and will to live. A death-defying encounter with two children leads to a reunion with Joe, her childhood friend. As Sam watches "Papa" Joe care for and love the kids in his under-resourced neighborhood, she begins to realize that the love of God is always reaching out to her. But when she is pulled back into her husband's murder case, her newfound hope will be tested.MPAA rating: PG-13DVD; widescreen (2.35:1) presentation; Dolby digital 5.1 surround; region 0.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired. ; Christian films. ; Spouses; Grief; Poor children; Church work with poor children;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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You want fries with that? : a white-collar burnout experiences life at minimum wage / by Alexander, Prioleau.(CARDINAL)488352;
Prologue : white collar, short leash -- The pizza man cometh -- We all scream, eventually -- Why the roofer wants to kick your ass -- Good things come in big boxes -- 10 cc's of sanity, stat-- -- You want fries with that? -- Mamas, don't let your babies grow up to be cowboys.
Subjects: Autobiographies.; Alexander, Prioleau.; Minimum wage; Working poor; Poverty;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Earned income tax credit : constituent outreach strategies / by Finzel, Rochelle A.(CARDINAL)276078; National Conference of State Legislatures.(CARDINAL)158788;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 13-15).What is the earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)? -- Types of state outreach campaigns -- Role of state legislators within campaigns -- State policy options -- Research on campaign effectiveness -- Lessons learned -- Conclusion.
Subjects: Earned income tax credit; Working poor;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Nickel and dimed [large print] : on (not) getting by in America / by Ehrenreich, Barbara.(CARDINAL)127912;
Subjects: Large print books.; Minimum wage; Working poor; Unskilled labor; Poverty;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Nickel and dimed [sound recording] / by Ehrenreich, Barbara.(CARDINAL)127912; McMurdo-Wallis, Cristine.;
Read by Cristine McMurdo-Wallis.Successful author Barbara Ehrenreich decides to see if she can scratch out a comfortable living in blue-collar America obsessed with welfare "reform". What she discovers is a culture of desperation, where workers often take multiple low-paying jobs just to keep a roof overhead.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Minimum wage; Working poor; Unskilled labor; Poverty;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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