What can Alongsiders do to ensure that EVERY child has a chance to learn?
Karuna, in her own words, was "messy" when her Alongsider mentor came into her life.
An 11 year-old girl takes care of her three younger siblings for eight hours or more every day. What makes her resilient?
I am an observer, along for the ride, when a startled cow rams our motorbike.
Author, practitioner and contemplative activist, Chris Heuertz has spent the past 20 years working for women and children victimized by human traffickers in the commercial sex industry.
Here at Alongsiders we say, "It takes a spider to repair it's own web." Here's the secret.
Alongsiders has made a key appointment within our Comic book Curriculum Development team.
The folks who create our amazing comic book lessons have a new leader.
Sure, young Americans are leaving the church, but young people in the developing world face very different pressures and challenges to their faith.
In the past month, we have signed partnership agreements for two of the largest countries in Asia.
Seth Godin points out that no-one ever bothers to wash a rental car. The reason why is of critical importance to Alongsiders.
Short term mission is broken. Its time for a change, and we know just the person to help.
Alongsiders has a different DNA. That's why we shy away from terms like "charity" or "non-profit" or even "ministry". But what makes us a movement?
Across the developing world, there is a demographic explosion – a population bulge of children and youth and it's changing the world we live in.
Earlier this week about 30 people gathered in a little cafe down a side street in the center of Thailand's bustling capital city, Bangkok.
Bob Goff, author of Love Does, likes to say, "No one really gets discipled, they get loved; we learn what we see, not what we only hear about."
How can vulnerable children escape their circumstances? If education is the key, why is building schools not enough?
What might it mean that the All-Powerful God chose to become the All-Vulnerable God?
Alongsiders is different. We are moving beyond the old paradigms in mission and non-profit work. So is Alongsiders an organization (an NGO, charity or non-profit) or is Alongsiders a movement?
Even before the invitation was made at church that Sunday, Linda Vang knew she needed to be an Alongsider.