How it works
As a high-impact strategy designed to bring about long-term change, the Circles model focuses on doing "with" not "for"; developing social capital; and the paradigm shift that human services professionals and agencies aren't able to end poverty without significant leadership and participation from the larger community.
Ways to help include:
Become an Ally - 6 hours monthly
Join a Guiding Coalition Team - 3 hours monthly
Recruitment – Community – Income & Education
– Resources – Big View
Make an In-kind or Financial Contribution -
Provide or sponsor a community meal, become an as-needed ally, donate a gas or grocery card
Ally Interest Survey & Application (pdf)
Circles Local Team Description (pdf)