
Poverty Awareness Month 2026
January is Poverty Awareness Month, a time to learn how poverty affects individuals, families, and communities, and to explore ways to support dignity, stability, and opportunity.
Live Virtual Events (PST)
Poverty and Trauma — Online Training
Host: ICOY CARES
Day & Time: Tue, Jan 6 • 10:00–11:00 AM PST
Duration: 1.00 hr
Registration Link: https://www.eventbrite.com
Provider Website: https://www.icoycares.org
I Rise — Economic Empowerment Zoom Presentation
Host: The Free Network
Day & Time: Sat, Jan 31 • 10:00 AM–12:00 PM PST
Duration: 2.00 hrs
Registration Link: https://www.freenetwork.us/new-events
Provider Website: https://www.freenetwork.us
On-Demand Resources (Available Throughout January)
Poverty Awareness Month Resources & Reflections
Access Link: https://www.usccb.org/committees/catholic-campaign-human-development/poverty-awareness-month
Provider Website: https://www.usccb.org
Poverty Awareness Month Digital Toolkits & Messaging
Access Link: https://versitileadersforlife.org/digital-toolkits-5133e6db5ea0fe699f480ed480762a45
Provider Website: https://versitileadersforlife.org
Poverty Awareness Information & Guides
Access Link: https://www.ahml.info/povertyawareness
Provider Website: https://www.ahml.info