January is Poverty Awareness Month so we have put together a number of easy ways for you to take action this month to help fight poverty. Check back each Monday for that week's schedule of events - ways to help raise awareness and get involved with the local fight against poverty. Click to read more.

Today's poverty awareness action: Read our take on poverty - and why it and hunger exist.

Starting today - and hey, take the whole month to get this one done if you need to - tell three people you know about Just Harvest and our work to fight poverty and hunger. Here are some handy tips on how to do it and what to say.

Help promote poverty awareness today on Facebook and Twitter - and any other social media platforms you use! Click here for the images and text you need to help get the word out.

This month we're launching Just Harvest Online - an email newsletter highlighting what Just Harvest is doing in your community, and exciting upcoming events. We know, we know - your inbox is already so full. But this is 10 minutes a month you don't want to miss out on.

2014 is going to be a year of action! Be a part of it by signing up for our action alerts.

Fifty years ago today, President Johnson declared war on poverty in this country. In a blog post out today, Ken Regal looks back on the successes - and failures - of this war