Links
www.attra.org
ATTRA - Appropriate Technology Transfer for Rural Areas - is the national sustainable farming information center operated by the private nonprofit National Center for Appropriate Technology (NCAT). ATTRA provides technical assistance to farmers, Extension agents, market gardeners, agricultural researchers, and other ag professionals in all 50 states.
www.bread.org
Bread for the World is a nationwide Christian movement that seeks justice for the world's hungry people by lobbying our nation's decision makers.
www.caritas-waco.org
The unique mission and purpose of Caritas is to provide immediate aid with food, presciption medications, clothing, household items utilities assistance, rental and mortgage assistance for those facing eviction or foreclosure, emergency lodging and/or transportation directly to people with emergency needs, or to people who are not eligible for services from other agencies.
www.echonet.org
ECHO is a Christian non-profit organization whose mission it is to network with community leaders in developing countries to seek hunger solutions for families growing food under difficult conditions.
www.heifer.org
Heifer Project animals (and training in their care) offer hungry families around the world a way to feed themselves and become self-reliant. Children receive nutritious milk or eggs; families earn income for school, health care and better housing; communities go beyond meeting immediate needs to fulfilling dreams. Farmers learn sustainable, environmentally sound agricultural techniques.
www.sare.org
SARE works to increase knowledge about -- and help farmers and ranchers adopt -- practices that are economically viable, environmentally sound and socially responsible.
www.sifat.org
Servants in Faith & Technology is an international Christian non-profit organization which merges faith and technology for the purpose of enabling the poor to develop holistically in Jesus Christ.
www.tillersinternational.org
Tillers International works to preserve, study, and exchange low-capital technologies that increase the sustainability and productivity of people in rural communities.