Christian School Donates 1,500 Pounds of Food to AMEN Food Pantry

A North Dakota Christian school has collected nearly 1,500 pounds of donated nonperishable food items and over $650 in funds during an event to benefit a local food pantry. Hope Christian Academy in Dickinson held the fundraiser spearheaded by Wendy Timmerman’s second-grade class on May 19. As the school year came to a close, Timmerman’s second-grade … Continued

Church Plans Auto Care Center for Lower Income Individuals

A Nebraska megachurch has announced plans to expand its charitable ministries to include a food pantry and an automobile repairs shop for lower-income individuals. Brookside Church of Omaha, which boasts a congregation of around 3,000 people, will expand its ministry that provides clothes for the less fortunate to include a food pantry and an “Auto … Continued

Passing the Baton on Data and Evidence

Since the founding of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) in 1961, scholars, practitioners, and politicians have debated how much, if any, foreign assistance the United States should provide in low- and middle-income countries.  While we do not claim to have a definitive answer, we do believe there is a straightforward, bipartisan consensus that the … Continued

Nashville Mayor Offering $150,000 to Nonprofits for Violence Reduction

Nashville Mayor John Cooper announced last week that $150,000 would be going to nonprofits that offered violence reduction strategies. A nonprofit could receive up to $5,000 for their work; the Community Safety Partnership (CSP) Advisory Board will issue recommendations for who receives the grant awards throughout this month and August. In a press release, Cooper asserted … Continued

Four Trump Cabinet Members Now Call Heritage Home

The Heritage Foundation has bolstered its ranks in recent months with the addition of four members from former President Donald Trump’s Cabinet. The four leaders bring significant policy experience and a deep knowledge of government to Heritage’s first-class team. The new visiting fellows include former Vice President Mike Pence, former acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf, former Veteran Affairs Secretary Robert L. Wilkie, and former Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Andrew Wheeler. Since joining Heritage, they’ve already had a major impact—raising the profile of several policy issues, … Continued

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