Wednesday, July 25, 2007

Vox Magazine puts Our Day atop their list of, "Hard-Hitting must reads"

Our Day leads a summer reading list of, "social issues books for grown-ups," compiled by Vox magazine a weekly magazine distributed each Thursday in the Columbia Missourian print edition and available free throughout the week at locations all around Columbia, Missouri. The review talks up Our Day's positive tone, focus on action and the resources provided in each chapter.

National Council of Churches USA puts Poverty Front and Center

Poverty is an issue on which NCC has a great track record of taking action and providing leadership. If you visit their website right now, you'll see Our Day to End Poverty front and center, listed on their main page under the header, "New book makes it plain: how YOU can end poverty."

Monday, July 23, 2007

Our Day, Morality and the Good Life

Mike Austin is a philosophy professor from Kentucky whose blog, Discursus offers, "Conversations about Morality and the Good Life." Recently Mike posted some of the suggested actions he liked from Our Day to End Poverty.

Stitch'n Bitch

Possibly my favorite outlet for purchasing Our Day (to date), Stitch'n Bitch is a website devoted primarily to knitting books and supplies, and they now also offers Our Day to End Poverty in their Volunteer Work section.

Monday, July 16, 2007

Our Day on the Hill

Karen Lyon offers a wonderful review of Our Day in the July edition of the Hill Rag, a monthly paper out of Washington DC.

Simple Living Network lists Our Day as a cure for Consumer Culture, a New Resource

Since 1996 the Simple Living Network has provided resources to help people live in a conscious, simple, and healthy manner. We couldn't be more delighted that they have chosen Our Day to End Poverty as a new resource that will help people do just that.


We agree, that taking action to help end poverty will lead to a healthier planet overall, and furthermore that individuals who take action will inevitably feel the benefits of doing so. We appreciate being one of many great resources available at the Simple Living Network website, and encourage you to check us out there.

Our Day Featured on Powells.com

Powells.com recently added Our Day to End Poverty to their selection of featured books in Current Affairs, a listing of titles we're proud to join.