Washington Report - Second quarter 2011
May 2011 update on recent events, celebrating outgoing and incoming interns, and issue updates
In this edition:
- Presbyterians Converge on the Nation’s Capital for Compassion, Peace, and Justice Training Day Event
- Building An Alliance With Young Adults
- Important Internship for Public Witness Dates and Deadlines
- Welcoming New Faces
- Challenging the Rhetoric of Scarcity: Living in a World of Abundance, by Leslie G. Woods
- Colombia Free Trade Agreement, by Catherine Gordon
- A Successful Start to the OPW Internship Program: Interviews with Outgoing Interns
- Ecumenical Advocacy Days 2011
One of the great challenges of our denomination is relating to young adults. Presbyterians often want young adults to join their congregations, but struggle with embracing new ideas to build upon their desire to serve. The PC(USA) Office of Public Witness is committed to training young adults to participate in justice advocacy
- Topics: Advocacy
- Tags: colombia, washington report, young adults
- Ministries: Office of Public Witness
- Agency: General Assembly Mission Council