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General Board of Church & Society announces staff realignments
The General Secretary promotes three long-time staff members
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faith in action
Celebrating JFON's 20th anniversary
Justice For Our Neighbors, a United Methodist immigration ministry, celebrates its 20th anniversary this month. We interviewed Rob Rutland-Brown, JFON's national executive director, to learn more.
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social principle
The Political Community: Education
2016 Book of Discipline, Social Principles ¶164.E
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Church and Society promotes new Director of Grassroots Organizing
Begins search for Program Coordinator
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faith in action
International Day of Persons with Disabilities
Today is the International Day of Persons with Disabilities. Take a moment on this first Sunday of Advent to lift up this important nuance of disability life.
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faith in action
Remembering Dr. King; Remembering the Residents of Jackson, Mississippi
“Together we are approaching environmental justice just as what it is: It is a civil rights issue. By examining environmental requirements in conjunction with our civil rights laws, I am confident that we can do a better job of assuring fairness and advancing justice.” --- The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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faith in action
Ministry with: San Fernando Valley Refugee Children Center
Obstacles for refugees do not subside once resettled, especially for unaccompanied minors. After fleeing their homes in search of protection from violence, children face a unique set of challenges even once they’ve reached safety.
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faith in action
The Importance of listening
Many people were shocked and angered by the U.S. government's decision to tear immigrant children from their parents. Less covered, and also terrible, is the administration's revocation of a longstanding policy that allowed survivors of domestic and gang violence to seek asylum in the U.S.