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Tell Congress to Support The Yes In God’s Back Yard Act
Faith-based organizations and institutions of higher education are forming new partnerships to develop affordable rental housing on the land they already own. However, they face barriers like zoning and other policies to develop affordable housing.
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Take Action: Tell Congress to Choose Grace Over Greed For Spending Bills
The United States Congress has until September 30, 2024, to pass 12 spending bills that will determine the federal budget for fiscal year 2025 – which starts October 1, 2024.
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Tell Congress to Prioritize True Human Security in FY 2025 Appropriations
Take action to call on your lawmakers to resist calls for more money for weapons and war.
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Tell Congress to Prioritize Social Safety Programs in FY25 Appropriations
As the United States Congress seeks to negotiate the fiscal year 2025 federal budget, we must ensure that critical social safety programs are protected.
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Tell Congress to Prioritize Healthcare as a Basic Human Right
Currently, five of the twelve appropriations bills presented by the United States House of Representatives pose grave threat to our communities. The House is intending to cut funding for access to maternal and reproductive health, HIV/AIDS prevention, suicide prevention, mitigating substance abuse, and addressing sexual violence.
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Church and Society Launches New Pages For Progress Resource Guide For Group Learning Sessions
Church and Society is excited to unveil the first Pages for Progress Resource Guide on the book “The Sum of Us: What Racism Costs Everyone and How We Can Prosper Together” by Heather McGhee.
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ON THIS DAY… Installation of The Dr. Mary McLeod Bethune Statue Celebrated at The United Methodist Building
On July 13, 2022, the historic congressional ceremony in Statuary Hall was broadcast live to an audience in the large session room at the United Methodist Building.
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The 2024 Grace Over Greed Campaign
Church and Society continues the campaign to advocate for congressional budget decisions and policies that serve and meet the needs of people of faith.
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Tell Congress to Prioritize SNAP in 2024 Farm Bill Reauthorization
Contact your Representatives today to advocate for access to nutrition through protection of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
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Global Leaders Unite at World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS)+20 Forum 2024 to Shape a Sustainable Digital Future
The WSIS+20 Forum 2024 marked a significant milestone of twenty years of progress made in the implementation of the outcomes of the World Summit on the Information Society.
