ATD Fourth World

About

ATD FOURTH WORLDis a human rights based anti-poverty organisation, with more than sixty years experience of tackling inequality and promoting social justice in the UK.OUR VISION:is of a world without persistent poverty, where everyone is valued, can participate fully in society and fulfil their potential.OUR MISSION:is to build a network of people, groups and organisations committed to overcoming persistent poverty.OUR AIMS:1. To support families and individuals living in persistent poverty:- To get through times of crisis- To strengthen their network of support- To develop their skills, confidence and knowledge2. Bring them together with other members of the public, including professionals, academics, and policy makers:- To raise awareness of persistent poverty- To counter prejudice and discrimination- To improve policy and practice