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Anti-Hunger & Food Systems Advocacy Call
Connect with hunger advocates in Arizona and get legislative updates through monthly advocacy calls. Facilitated by Arizona Food Systems Network and Arizona Food Bank Network.

AFN Cherishing Creation Collaborative
CCC is a group of individuals, faith communities, sustainability and justice-oriented organizations collaborating to more effectively cherish our shared earth and all creation. All are welcome to join these meetings. Arizona Faith Network.

Bread for the World Regional Meeting
Join Bread for the World’s quarterly West, Southwest and Midwest Regional meeting ~ two meeting dates/times available!

American Democracy Summit 2025
American Democracy Summit is the premier nonpartisan event uniting top minds from across the political spectrum to tackle America’s biggest political challenges—gerrymandering, money in politics, election security, and more.

Bread for the World Regional Meeting
Join Bread for the World’s quarterly West, Southwest and Midwest Regional meeting ~ two meeting dates/times available!

LAMA Liaison Roundtable
The LAMA Liaison Roundtable meets the third Monday of the month at 6:30p via Zoom. These conversations offer an opportunity to discuss a wide range of topics about congregational engagement in advocacy.

GCS Hunger Leaders Network
Hunger leaders from offices & congregations all over the synod gather together to discuss each other’s projects, collaborate, and lend each other support. We hear from synod and churchwide offices working on hunger solutions and find out what we can do to help. All are invited to join!

AFN Social Justice Commission
The Social Justice Commission is the branch of Arizona Faith Network (AFN) that engages in justice and advocacy work. All are welcome to join this group!

AFN Faithful Voter AZ (Voting Rights) Committee
Help protect our cherished right to vote! Join this working committee to stay up to date with voting advocacy in AZ and beyond. The interfaith working committee meets online the first Thursday of the month from 2:00-3:00pm.

Anti-Hunger & Food Systems Advocacy Call
Connect with hunger advocates in Arizona and get legislative updates through monthly advocacy calls. Facilitated by Arizona Food Systems Network and Arizona Food Bank Network.

AFN Cherishing Creation Collaborative
CCC is a group of individuals, faith communities, sustainability and justice-oriented organizations collaborating to more effectively cherish our shared earth and all creation. All are welcome to join these meetings. Arizona Faith Network.

LAMA Kickoff at Living Water, Scottsdale
Living Water Lutheran Church in Scottsdale will host Lutheran Advocacy Ministry Arizona (LAMA) on Sunday, May 4 for worship at 10:00 am, with a time of learning after worship. Join us in Scottsdale ~ all are welcome!

Community C.A.F.É. Workshops – Heat Resilience
The City of Phoenix invites you to take part in a series of Community C.A.F.É. workshops focused on Climate, Action, Food, and Energy to make that vision a reality. May 1: Heat Resilience.

ELCA Domestic Hunger Grants Webinar
ELCA World Hunger’s Domestic Hunger Grant application webinar will offer information about the process of applying for a domestic hunger grant. Webinar will review granting priorities and the grant application process, how to submit an LOI, and answer questions from grant applicants.

Arizona May Day Rally
On May Day, join with a diverse community to fight for dignity, justice, and public investment in our lives. Clergy members are invited to join together near the front of the march, to form an interfaith presence.

GCS Hunger Leaders Network
Hunger leaders from offices & congregations all over the synod gather together to discuss each other’s projects, collaborate, and lend each other support. We hear from synod and churchwide offices working on hunger solutions and find out what we can do to help. All are invited to join!

LAMA Liaison Roundtable
The LAMA Liaison Roundtable meets the third Monday of the month at 6:30p via Zoom. These conversations offer an opportunity to discuss a wide range of topics about congregational engagement in advocacy.

The People's Earth Day Festival 2025
The Earth Day Festival celebrates our collective fight for environmental justice by centering frontline communities and fostering action-oriented education, leadership, and solidarity. Rooted in our cultural traditions of learning, planning, and celebrating together, this event highlights the intersectionality of struggles led by BIPOC communities while creating space to build power, uplift voices, and take action.

2025 Arizona Heat Kickoff Event (Zoom)
Join Arizona Faith Network on April 14th to hear from ADHS, NOAA, and partners around the state. We will hear updates on initiatives and partners’ focus for the 2025 heat season.

AFN Cherishing Creation Collaborative
CCC is a group of individuals, faith communities, sustainability and justice-oriented organizations collaborating to more effectively cherish our shared earth and all creation. All are welcome to join these meetings. Arizona Faith Network.

Anti-Hunger & Food Systems Advocacy Call
Connect with hunger advocates in Arizona and get legislative updates through monthly advocacy calls. Facilitated by Arizona Food Systems Network and Arizona Food Bank Network.

AFN Faithful Voter AZ (Voting Rights) Committee
Help protect our cherished right to vote! Join this working committee to stay up to date with voting advocacy in AZ and beyond. The interfaith working committee meets online the first Thursday of the month from 2:00-3:00pm.

AFN Social Justice Commission
The Social Justice Commission is the branch of Arizona Faith Network (AFN) that engages in justice and advocacy work. All are welcome to join this group!

Arizona Rally for Public Lands and Waters
Our public lands and waters are sacred spaces for reflection, recreation, and stewardship. Yet, they are under threat. Join a statewide movement to protect these resources at the Arizona Rally for Public Lands on Thursday, March 27 at the Arizona Capitol. Buses from Tucson & Flagstaff to Phoenix available.

GCS Hunger Leaders Network
Hunger leaders from offices & congregations all over the synod gather together to discuss each other’s projects, collaborate, and lend each other support. We hear from synod and churchwide offices working on hunger solutions and find out what we can do to help. All are invited to join!

AzFBN Anti-Hunger Conference
Arizona Food Bank Network invites you to their annual conference for a day of connection, learning, and thought-provoking discussions. Tuesday, March 25, free of charge.

World Water Day
Celebrate World Water Day on Saturday (March 22) as one of your spiritual practices during Lent. Get ideas from the United Nations’ toolkit for Glacier Preservation or the 40-40-40 Lenten Challenge resources shared here.

March 2025 National Legislative Update
Join Bread for the World's government relations team to learn what's happening in Congress and the White House, and how that impacts our hunger-related priorities in the U.S. and around the world.

LAMA Liaison Roundtable
The LAMA Liaison Roundtable meets the third Monday of the month at 6:30p via Zoom. These conversations offer an opportunity to discuss a wide range of topics about congregational engagement in advocacy.

AFN Cherishing Creation Collaborative
CCC is a group of individuals, faith communities, sustainability and justice-oriented organizations collaborating to more effectively cherish our shared earth and all creation. All are welcome to join these meetings. Arizona Faith Network.

Anti-Hunger & Food Systems Advocacy Call
Connect with hunger advocates in Arizona and get legislative updates through monthly advocacy calls. Facilitated by Arizona Food Systems Network and Arizona Food Bank Network.

AFN Faithful Voter AZ (Voting Rights) Committee
Help protect our cherished right to vote! Join this working committee to stay up to date with voting advocacy in AZ and beyond. The interfaith working committee meets online the first Thursday of the month from 2:00-3:00pm.

AFN Social Justice Commission
The Social Justice Commission is the branch of Arizona Faith Network (AFN) that engages in justice and advocacy work. All are welcome to join this group!

Federal Firing + DOGE Funding Cuts Community Impact Hearing
With Attorney General Kris Mayes, New Mexico AG Raúl Torres and Oregon AG Dan Rayfield. Attorneys General want to hear directly from community members about the real-world impacts of Trump & Musk’s recent and ongoing federal firings and funding freezes.

LDR & ELCA World Hunger Intersections: Navajo Lutheran Mission
Solveig Muus shares the story behind the 40-40-40 Region 2 Lenten Challenge, and how the Challenge, now in its third year, connects hundreds of individuals in congregations across the 5 synods in Region 2 with each other, as well as with the work of ELCA World Hunger and Lutheran Disaster Response (LDR).

Faithful Witness Wednesday: A Call for Congressional Courage
Sojourners and the Washington Interfaith Staff Community (WISC) co-sponsor this weekly public witness through March, beginning Ash Wednesday, March 5. These multi-faith vigils will call on Congress to exercise greater moral courage in upholding its Article 1 powers and preventing executive overreach.

Rick Steves Europe Monday Night Travel with Eugene Cho
In this special edition of Rick Steves’ weekly travel series, Rev. Eugene Cho of Bread for the World joins Rick for an update on global hunger and how your support helps BFW advocate for U.S. policy that fights against hunger at home and abroad.

GCS Hunger Leaders Network
Hunger leaders from offices & congregations all over the synod gather together to discuss each other’s projects, collaborate, and lend each other support. We hear from synod and churchwide offices working on hunger solutions and find out what we can do to help. All are invited to join!

LAMA Kickoff at Lord of Life, Sun City West
Lord of Life Lutheran Church in Sun City West will host Lutheran Advocacy Ministry Arizona (LAMA) on Saturday, February 22 and again on Sunday, February 23 for worship at 5:00 pm Saturday and 8:30 and 10:30 am Sunday, with a time of learning between services. Join us in Sun City West ~ all are welcome!

Request to Speak (RTS) Training
Do you have an RTS account but don’t know quite how to use it? Need a refresher? This 30-minute training will equip participants to use Arizona’s Request to Speak (RTS) system in preparation for the upcoming legislative session.

LAMA Liaison Roundtable
The LAMA Liaison Roundtable meets the third Monday of the month at 6:30p via Zoom. These conversations offer an opportunity to discuss a wide range of topics about congregational engagement in advocacy.