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Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2010: A Place to Call Home: Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Peoples(0)

March 9, 2010

Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2010:  A Place to Call Home: Immigrants, Refugees, and Displaced Peoples
Worship, study and dialogue with hundreds of people of faith at the annual Ecumenical Advocacy Days.  (Janet Parker will be co-leading a workshop on the intersections between eco-theology and immigration on Saturday morning.)  On Monday, we go to Capitol Hill to advocate [...]

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March for America: Change Takes Courage and Faith: March for Immigration Reform

March for America: Change Takes Courage and Faith: March for immigration reform —21 March
On Sunday, March 21, Rock Springers will participate with members of other V.O.I.C.E. congregations and houses of worship in the national March for America: Change Takes Courage and Faith march for immigration reform on the U.S. Capitol. Thousands of people of faith [...]

Finding our V.O.I.C.E.

Finding our V.O.I.C.E. (Sunday, April 11th and Sunday, May 23rd)
Do you know what Virginians Organized for Interfaith Community Engagement is? Did you know that Rock Spring UCC recently became an “exploratory member”? Do you know what opportunities V.O.I.C.E. offers for Rock Springers? Do you know what “relational meetings” are?
Come join Rock Spring’s V.O.I.C.E. core team [...]

Fill the Red Barrel with Food for AFAC—the need keeps on growing

Fill the Red Barrel with Food for AFAC—the need keeps on growing
Arlington Food Assistance Center needs food on a daily basis to meet the growing stream of low-income families, especially children. Average clients coming to AFAC are up 100 percent from two years ago; the number of children is up 150 percent. Non-perishable items are [...]


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