Charity vs. Outreach
Charitynoun
(countable) An organization, the objective of which is to carry out a charitable purpose.
Outreachnoun
The act of reaching out.
Charitynoun
(countable) The goods or money given to those in need.
Outreachnoun
The extent or length of one's reach.
Charitynoun
(uncountable) Benevolence to others less fortunate than ourselves; the providing of goods or money to those in need.
Outreachnoun
The act or practice of visiting and providing services (of a charity, church, or other organization) to people who might not otherwise have access to those services.
‘He is involved in social outreach, education and environmental initiatives.’;
Charitynoun
In general, an attitude of kindness and understanding towards others, now especially suggesting generosity.
Outreachverb
(transitive) To reach further than.
Charitynoun
Christian love; representing God's love of man, man's love of God, or man's love of his fellow-men.
Outreachverb
(transitive) To surpass or exceed.
Charitynoun
Love; universal benevolence; good will.
‘Now abideth faith, hope, charity, three; but the greatest of these is charity.’; ‘They, at least, are little to be envied, in whose hearts the great charities . . . lie dead.’; ‘With malice towards none, with charity for all.’;
Outreachverb
(intransitive) To go too far.
Charitynoun
Liberality in judging of men and their actions; a disposition which inclines men to put the best construction on the words and actions of others.
‘The highest exercise of charity is charity towards the uncharitable.’;
Outreachverb
(intransitive) To provide charitable or religious services to people who would otherwise not have access to those services.
Charitynoun
Liberality to the poor and the suffering, to benevolent institutions, or to worthy causes; generosity.
‘The heathen poet, in commending the charity of Dido to the Trojans, spake like a Christian.’;
Outreachverb
To reach beyond.
Charitynoun
Whatever is bestowed gratuitously on the needy or suffering for their relief; alms; any act of kindness.
‘She did ill then to refuse her a charity.’;
Outreachnoun
The act of reaching out; an effort to build connections from one person or group to another; as, the Police Department insituted a community outreach program.
Charitynoun
A charitable institution, or a gift to create and support such an institution; as, Lady Margaret's charity.
Outreachnoun
The extension of assistance or services to persons or groups not previously served.
Charitynoun
Eleemosynary appointments [grants or devises] including relief of the poor or friendless, education, religious culture, and public institutions.
‘The charities that soothe, and heal, and bless,Are scattered at the feet of man like flowers.’;
Outreachnoun
the act of reaching out;
‘the outreach toward truth of the human spirit’;
Charitynoun
a foundation created to promote the public good (not for assistance to any particular individuals)
Outreach
Outreach is the activity of providing services to any population that might not otherwise have access to those services. A key component of outreach is that the group providing it is not stationary, but mobile; in other words, it involves meeting someone in need of an outreach service at the location where they are.
Charitynoun
a kindly and lenient attitude toward people
Charitynoun
an activity or gift that benefits the public at large
Charitynoun
pinnate-leaved European perennial having bright blue or white flowers
Charitynoun
an institution set up to provide help to the needy
