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August Advocacy Training: How to Secure a Meeting with Your Member of Congress
Join Bread for the World organizers and advocates for a training webinar as we prepare for in-district meetings with Congress in August and beyond.
Candlelight Prayer Vigil at Churchwide Assembly
Please promote! Candlelight Prayer Vigil on Wednesday, July 30 at 9:00 pm. Lutherans from Churchwide Assembly, judicatory heads, faith leaders, Arizona legislators and local congregations are invited to attend.
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.
August Advocacy Training: How to Increase the Impact of Your Offering of Letters
Join Bread for the World organizers and advocates for a training that will provide an overall strategy for increasing the effectiveness of your Offering of Letters.
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!
August Advocacy Training: How to Get Your Member of Congress to Cosponsor the MODERN WIC Act
Join Bread for the World organizers and advocates to learn best practices for securing your member of Congress as a cosponsor on the MODERN WIC Act.
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 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.
AZFSN Q3 All-Network Meeting
Arizona Food Systems Network (AzFSN) invites you to their Q3 All-Network Quarterly Meeting (virtual).
Connections Call: MERGE-ing together in practice
This call will merge a Lutherans Restoring Creation "Connection Call" with ELCA World Hunger leaders, some of whom are gathering soon to revitalize their efforts to "do justice, love kindness, and [move] humbly with our God." (Micah 6:8) We'll meet people who work for justice across multiple sectors and manifestations: migrant, economic, racial, gender or environmental (MERGE). We'll ask each other what we're seeing in our communities and how we can work together for a world aligned with God's just, kind vision.
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.
Interfaith Heat Relief Bag Packing Event
Service Opportunity in Tucson (June 29) and Tempe (July 20). Join others in packing Bags of Hope—life-saving kits of water, snacks, and essentials to be distributed to vulnerable neighbors.
Bread for the World Regional Meeting
Join Bread for the World’s quarterly West, Southwest and Midwest Regional meeting ~ two meeting dates/times available!
Bread for the World Regional Meeting
Join Bread for the World’s quarterly West, Southwest and Midwest Regional meeting ~ two meeting dates/times available!
‘Music for Food’ Summer Jazz Concert
Join Mount of Olives Lutheran Church in Phoenix for a free summer jazz concert on July 13 with Beth Lederman & Dennis Rowland. Music for Food supports the Olive Branch Food Pantry, which feeds over 150 families weekly.
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.
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!
Press Conference on SNAP and Medicaid
The Arizona Food Bank Network, Ability360, Children’s Action Alliance, the Arizona Center for Economic Progress, and the Arizona Alliance for Retired Americans will hold a press conference to urge the state’s Congressional delegation to reject sweeping federal cuts to SNAP and Medicaid.
Interfaith Heat Relief Bag Packing Event
Service Opportunity in Tucson (June 29) and Tempe (July 20). Join others in packing Bags of Hope—life-saving kits of water, snacks, and essentials to be distributed to vulnerable neighbors.
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.
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!
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.
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!
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.
Love the Mother: Mother's Day Rally for Oak Flat
Join participants this Mother’s Day to honor Mother Earth and all life-givers—and to stand for the protection of Oak Flat.
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.
SUN Bucks Webinar hosted by No Kid Hungry
You’re invited to a SUN Bucks webinar hosted by No Kid Hungry. If you interact with and support families, or are on a school staff, this info is for you.
House Meeting Training
Learn how to lead a house meeting ~ a fundamental skill for organizing ~ from VIP at Faith Lutheran in Phoenix..
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.