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ELCA Advocacy Ministries

ELCA World Hunger is a omprehensive and sustainable program that uses multiple strategies — relief, development, education, and advocacy — to address the root causes of hunger and poverty.

ELCA World Hunger responds to neighbors around the corner and around the world. Learn More

2009 Faith Advocacy Day

Wednesday, Feb 18

9am - 3pm

Scottish Rite Building,

1370 Grant Street, Denver

Registration deadline:
Feb. 16th ~ Cost: $20

Featured Events:

Panel Discussion: Criminal Justice

with representatives of:
* Governor Ritter’s Office
* Colorado Criminal Justice Reform Coalition
* New Beginnings Prison Congregation
* Turn About Prison Reintegration Program

Morning Breakout Sessions:

* Advocacy 101 Toolkit
* Criminal & Restorative Justice
* Cut Poverty in Half in 10 Years
* Health Care Building Blocks
* Predatory Lending

Luncheon &
Presentation of Justice Awards

Afternoon at the Capitol

* Visit your Legislators
* Capitol tour & tips on the legislative process

Call 303-777-6700 or 1-800-525-0462

or Click here to Register online

Click here for a copy of the event flyer.

Updates

: ELCA Members Named
to Leadership Positions
in the State Legislature
Senator Betty Boyd: was elected Senate President Pro Tem, and appointed Chair of the Senate Health and Human Services Committee.

Senator Boyd is a member of Resurrection Lutheran Church in Lakewood, CO.

Representative Jim Riesberg: was appointed Chair of the House Health and Human Services Committee.

Rep. Riesberg is a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Greeley, CO.
: We want to express our congratulations to Senator Boyd and Representative Riesberg, and our gratitude
for your public service!