VA Poor People’s Campaign: Community Forum on Housing for All, Vienna, Thursday, March 14, 7pm
We’re writing to invite you to attend a Community Forum on Housing for All, to be held on March 14, 2019 at First Baptist Church of Vienna (450 Orchard Street, Vienna VA 22180). The event is being organized by the Fairfax County NAACP and co-sponsored by the Virginia Poor People’s …
Joining partners to make change–Upcoming lobby days in Richmond!
January 17: LFA goes to lobby for environment and climate change legislation, gun violence prevention measures, protecting democracy with electoral reforms, and providing support for immigrant communities. January 21: LFA joins local gun violence prevention groups. Temple Rodef Shalom has rented a bus at $10.00 per seat. Leaves at 8:30, returns …
VOICE: Annual meeting with Gov. Northam and AG, Sunday Oct 21 4-6pm, Fairfax VA
Virginians Organices for Interfaith Community Engagement invite you to attend that annual assembly with VA Governor Ralph Northam and Attorney General Herring. Where: Fairfax High School, 3501 Rebel Run, Fairfax, VA, 22030, United States When: Sunday, October 21 4-6pm (arrive at 3:30) Learn how the Governor and Attorney General will lead …
Poor People’s Campaign: A Moral Agenda
Spearheaded by Reverend William Barber, the Poor People’s Campaign has a manifesto of its religious and moral beliefs. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1G5xcF4_LQ1vxTGjKWsBifvLBXeJuTXMd
Reclaiming Jesus
The writing, partner signatures and spring rally were organized by Rev. Jim Wallis, founder of Sojourners. This is a model for Christians who need to feel empowered to take back the scripture from those Evangelicals who see Christianity without Christ as its leader and teacher. https://drive.google.com/open?id=1_U2YO8vHIRxpmdaGUrsVXb6VH0W0Jh2u
Poor People’s Campaign Final Rally: National Mall Jefferson & 7th St, Saturday, June 23, 11am
From PCUSA–OPW: A month ago, we helped launch the most expansive wave of nonviolent civil disobedience in U.S. history with the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival. For weeks, members of the campaign have risked arrest with poor people, clergy and advocates demanding policies that lift up …
Week 5 Poor People’s Campaign Watch Party FALLS CHURCH: Sunday, June 10, 5:30
First Christian Church 6165 Leesburg Pike Falls Church, VA 22044 WEEK 5: Join Rev. Dr. Barber, faith leaders and impacted persons in a training lifting up the issue Everybody’s Got the Right to Live: Education, Jobs, Income and Housing. This is a live stream event and should be shared in …
Poor People’s Campaign: Week 4 Watch Party Sunday, June 3 5:30pm
This week the theme is The Right to Health and a Healthy Planet: Ecological Devastation and the Right to Health Care. Please join us again this Sunday, June 3rd, beginning at 5:30 PM, as we kick off the fourth week of the campaign’s “40 Days of Moral Action” with a …
Third Week of Poor People’s Campaign: Tuesday, May 29 10am – 7:30 pm
Third Week of Poor People’s Campaign Theme: THE WAR ECONOMY: MILITARISM AND THE PROLIFERATION OF GUN VIOLENCE Please bring your voice and energy to these events, volunteer when you can, and prepare to build on these 40 days of action to build power and affect local, regional and national change. …