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The Sisters of ICCR: Genuine Faith in Action May 7th, 2012
The Interfaith Center on Corporate Responsibility (ICCR), a shareholder coalition celebrating over 40 years of social justice advocacy, released a statement on Friday acknowledging the vital role of Catholic women religious in transforming corporate policies and practices in order to create a more just and sustainable world.
Read the statement here… (Download PDF)
Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2011 February 15th, 2011
Come to Ecumenical Advocacy Days, March 25-28, 2011, in Washington, DC. During these days filled with worship and dialogue, we will be inspired and equipped to speak boldly on behalf of people-centered sustainable development and economic justice, physical safety, security and peacemaking, with a particular focus on those most impacted – women, girls and families…
In homes and communities, out in fields and marketplaces, along borders and in areas of conflict — violence, poverty, and other social evils disproportionately affect women and girls keeping them from attaining their full potential and impacting the wholeness and vibrancy of the full community.
Prepare now to hear from internationally known policy experts, stimulating theologians and inspiring preachers — along with Administration officials, Congressional aides and advocacy specialists.
REGISTER NOW for “Development, Security and Economic Justice: What’s Gender Got to Do with It?”
Ecumenical Advocacy Days
c/o Church World Service
110 Maryland Ave, NE Suite 404
Washington, DC 20002
Email: coordinator@advocacydays.org
Phone: (202) 997-8024 (Phone service provided by Presbyterian Office of Public Witness)
