Because of this poverty, People Served in 2019 our people have been labeled as unworthy in the national narrative, 616,694 and we see that same sentiment re- People Served Since 1980 flected in the level of investment we receive in comparison to the rest of the country. [...] Since 1980 we have of trust and cooperation we have as the Persistent Poverty Working within the Fahe Network and the Group (PPWG) which serves these invested $1.5B in the region, directly changing the communities we serve has taken areas. [...] the rest of the country because of to dream of our strong relationships and deep The threat drug addiction poses to reaching platform that allows us what it would the health and safety of our com- to connect investments directly to munities is too great to ignore. [...] The Persistent Poverty The investments we see in persis- Working Group tent poverty areas are trivial in Fahe has been instrumental in the Top: David Lipsetz (HAC) moderates a Fahe is a leader of the Persistent comparison to investments made financing and development of discussion with members of Partners For Poverty Working Group (PPWG) in other parts of the country. [...] • McBrayer • Congregation of the Sisters of Urban Development Charity of the Incarnate Word • MACED • US Department of Treasury • Congregation of the Sisters of St.
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