Resources
Equip yourself with useful tools and information for engaging with the Be More Challenge.
If you have an article, lesson plan, powerpoint, toolkit, video, game, etc. we would love to add it to our Resources for others to access and use. Please complete the submission form below.
| Toolkits - A number of integrated tools/resources on a specific theme or activity e.g. advocacy, hosting an event, completing a challenge, etc. |
Be More Challenge Guide - Download (pdf 1424KB)
The challenge guide is a comprehensive tool created to ensure your challenges are effective and achievable. The guide includes sections on getting started, setting and implementing your challenges, creating an action plan, networking, monitoring and evaluation and completing group challenges.
| Multimedia - An informative/educational resource using images, movement and/or sound. Please post creative multi-media works in the 'Be Creative' section of the website. (Powerpoints, games, etc.) |
Be More postcard - Download (pdf 879KB)
A simple postcard to inspire action. Also available as a printed version (email bemore@caritas.org.au)
Caritas Be More Poster - Download (pdf 68KB)
A simple poster containing the quote that started the Challenge: "Aspire not to have more but to Be More." Great for use in the classroom! Also available as a printed version (email bemore@caritas.org.au)
Be More Banners - Download (pdf 5000KB)
7 banners/posters to inspire your Be More Challenge. Be Aware, Be a Voice, Be in Solidarity, Be Just, Be Green, Be Giving and Be Challenged. Each banner includes a fact, challenge, action and prayer. Great for use in the classroom!
| Educational - Resources which can be used to instruct and inform people on a theme or issue. (lesson plans, activity sheets, etc.) |
Be More Bio - Dom Helder - Download (pdf 235KB)
Be More Bio - Mother Teresa - Download (pdf 243KB)
Be More Bio - Oscar Romero - Download (pdf 237KB)
| Faith and Spirituality - Resources which are based on faith and spiritual reflections. (liturgy, a play, prayers, etc.). |
Oscar Romero Powerpoint - Download (ppt 1302KB)
Archbishop Oscar Romero of San Salvador was a voice for the poor and persecuted. This powerpoint presentation is a brief overview of Romero's life and messages of hope and social justice.
Oscar Romero 30th Anniversary Liturgy - Download (pdf 1344KB)
Thirty years after the assassination of Archbishop Oscar Romero his words continue to speak for the voiceless. The Oscar Romero 30th Anniversary Liturgy celebrates the life and teachings of an inspiring man.
Oscar Romero Prayer powerpoint - Download (ppt 2669KB)
This prayer was composed by Bishop Ken Untener of Saginaw. As a reflection on the anniversary of the martyrdom of Bishop Romero, Bishop Untener included in a reflection book a passage titled "The mystery of the Romero Prayer." The mystery is that the words of the prayer are attributed to Oscar Romero, but they were never spoken by him.
| Article/Research Report - In-depth and well researched reports or articles and opinion pieces |
Food: The Fundamental Right - Download (pdf 2358KB)
Produced in consultation with Caritas Australia's local partners across the globe, the report advocates a clear focus on the right to food. The paper begins by documenting the latest episode in the ongoing food crisis, the causes of which involve complex and interrelated environmental, social and economic factors.
Forsaken Voices - Download (pdf 1376KB)
This groundbreaking report released by Caritas Australia, "Forsaken Voices: Rape and Plunder in the Democratic Republic of the Congo" details the horrific realities of life in the DRC. This direct account, garnered through local voices gives a unique insight into the tragedy of the ongoing conflicts. Read about the issues facing the Democratic Republic of Congo, and learn what the international community and Caritas are doing to help.
This report contains explicit information. We recommend parental guidance for the reading of this report.
Climate Justice: seeking a global ethic - Download (pdf 921KB)
The world is waking up to the reality of climate change. Scientists agree that it is happening - and that humanity is causing it. Engineers claim that we have the technology to reduce carbon emissions. Economists say we cannot afford to ignore it and have devised clever incentives to encourage business leaders to play their part. And politicians have realised that they have, at the very least, to pay lipservice to the cause.
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Be More Challenge Guide
The challenge guide is a comprehensive resource created to ensure your challenges are effective and achievable. The guide includes sections on getting started, setting and implementing your challenges, creating an action plan, networking, monitoring and evaluation and completing group challenges. Download
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