February 18, 2013
OUR FAITH CALLS US TO BE PART OF THE MOVEMENT FOR IMMIGRANT JUSTICE
UNITED CHURCH OF CHRIST PRESIDENT REV. GEOFFREY BLACK
INCLUDING SPEAKERS: LOCAL OHIO SENATORS/LAWYERS/ ORGANIZERS
WORKSHOPS WITH NATIONAL DC STAFF
9:30 AM-3 PM at Methodist Theological School, Delaware OH
Where: Methodist Theological School
3081 Columbus Pike, Delaware, OH
Cost: $25/person-includes lunch/ scholarships available upon request
Register by February 14th http://www.ohiomeadville.org/omdevents/548-immigration2013
For more info: Rev. Joan Van Becelaere joanvanb@aol.com, 303-641-5896 Like Ohio Interfaith Immigration Coalition on FB
THEMES OF CONFERENCE INCLUDE:
- Theological Perspective on how to work towards immigrant justice
- How can do we advocate in Ohio for Compassionate Immigration Reform
- Ohio state DREAM Act and possibilities of passing a state equity tuition law
- How is the Immigration Customs Enforcement mass deportation program “Secure Communities” impacting Ohio?
- Time to Strategize and Plan for Action
- For Entire Schedule go to Link
Sponsored by: Central Ohio Immigrant Justice, Church World Service, Catholic Latino Ministry, Cleveland Faith Immigration, Community Organizing Center (Columbus), Community Refugee Immigrations Services, Methodist Theological School in Ohio, Ohio Action Circle, Ohio Council of Churches, Unitarian Universalist Association –Ohio Meadville District,
DREAM Activists Ohio, Ohio Action Circle Episcopal Church, Southern Ohio Diocese and Columbus Metropolitan Area