EXCITING NEWS: YIGBY (hb2815) passed the House last night! Thank you for your advocacy!

The “Yes In God’s Back Yard” bill (HB 2815) has passed two House committees! Read more about the bill, our support for it, and the work left to do.

See our recap for AzAHA’s 2024 Anti-Hunger Advocacy Day!

Read our weekly RTS alert for the 2024 Legislative Session. This week we are looking at water and housing, encouraging support for HB 2815 & 2056, and opposition for 2781.

Read about Bishop Hutterer’s visit to the Capitol with VIP, and about two important housing bills that need your support.

Urgent Friday Action Alert for everyone with a Request to Speak Account: Weigh in on these bills before Monday’s committee hearing!

Read our second RTS alert for the 2024 Legislative Session. We are encouraging support for HB 2510 and opposition to HB 2502 and 2503.

Register for Anti-Hunger Advocacy Day today!

Read our very first Request to Speak alert for the 2024 Legislative Session! We encourage you to support HB 2054, and include a brief how-to.

Read our recap of the 2024 Lutheran Day at the Legislature! Thanks to all who attended for your faithful advocacy.

Find out about AzAHA’s 2024 Hunger Advocacy Day, and how you can get involved!

Take a minute to prepare for the legislative session by double checking your new Legislative District.

From the Arizona Agenda: Here are a few election and Capitol calendar dates you might want to jot down.

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.

Join us for a day of advocacy at the Arizona Capitol! Lutheran Day at the Legislature is Thursday, January 18, 2024 from 9:30 am - 1:30 pm.

Explore Lutheran Social Services of the Southwest’s new Advocacy 101 Toolkit! If you feel called to engage in faith-based advocacy but don’t know how to begin, this tool kit is a great place to start!

Save the date! Lutheran Day at the Legislature 2024 will be on Thursday, January 18 from 9:30 am - 1:30 pm. In addition to a rally, meetings with legislators, and introductions in both House and Senate galleries, a light breakfast and lunch will be served.

An Arizona bipartisan budget effort helped create a vital security grant for Arizona’s most vulnerable faith communities. The Grand Canyon Synod supported the efforts of the Arizona Faith Network in this successful endeavor.