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Tips for Responding to Hunger in a Pandemic
ELCA Advocacy has been actively providing alerts about legislation related to COVID-19. You can read the recent ELCA Advocacy blog here. Right now, legislators are preparing to vote … See more
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URL: https://blogs.elca.org/worldhunger/tips-for-responding-to-hunger-in-a-pandemic/
That We Might Have Life: Black Healthcare Matters in the …
WEBJust as we entered Holy Week 2020, we heard some of the most grim news from U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams, who told the American people on Palm Sunday that “this [week] is going to be our Pearl Harbor moment” as COVID-19 infections continue to rise.
New Data Available: Hunger and Poverty by the Numbers …
WEBThis is Christ’s church. There is a place for you here. We are the church that shares a living, daring confidence in God’s grace. Liberated by our faith, we embrace you as a whole person–questions, complexities and all.
For what shall we pray
WEBMay 1, 2024. “For what shall we pray?” is a weekly post inviting individuals, groups, and congregations to lift up our world in prayer. This resource is prepared by a variety of leaders in the ELCA and includes prayer prompts, upcoming events and observances, and prayer suggestions from existing denominational worship materials.
Attention to U.S. Hunger at White House Conference
WEBWhen the ELCA signed a request of President Biden to host a White House Conference on Food, Nutrition, Hunger, and Health, the group of organizations stated: “We can end hunger in America, and a public commitment to a White House Conference, with ending hunger as a key priority, is an essential step in accomplishing this goal” (March …
Stress of farm life addressed by Farm Bill
WEB“I was so moved,” said Elena Robles of a talk she heard about stress and farmers near the end of her term as a Hunger Fellow with the ELCA Advocacy office. Farm Bill conferees are engaged in the task of bridging differences between the Senate’s (S.034) Agriculture Improvement Act and the House of Representative’s (HR.2) […]
A New Way to Play Connect the Dots
WEBEvery morning I wake up, eat breakfast, and treasure my time reading the New York Times, especially the health section. My time spent with the Health section is important to me; not only does it keep me current and advance my Public Health studies, it also serves as a time to play my favorite game “Connect the Dots”.
November Update: Advocacy Connections
WEBfrom the ELCA Advocacy office in Washington, D.C. – the Rev. Amy E. Reumann, director. EXTENDED SNAP COMMENT PERIOD | PARIS AGREEMENT WITHDRAWAL | GLOBAL HEALTH SECURITY ACT | PEACE IN SOUTH SUDAN | CREATION CARE WEBINAR. ADVOCATES RESPOND DURING EXTENDED SNAP …
Breaking the Silence about Suicide
WEBBy Adam Renner. September is National Suicide Prevention Month, a month where the fight to end suicide is recognized on a national platform. Here at the Suicide Prevention Ministry, an Independent Lutheran Organization, suicide prevention is the driving force of our daily work and the focus of our call to love our neighbor, care for the sick, …
Virus fears and viral fears: Standing with, not targeting, people
WEBBy the Rev. Amy E. Reumann, ELCA Director of Advocacy This week my daughter came to me, shaken. “Mom,” she said, “There’s a video of a Chinese woman getting attacked because people are blaming HER for the coronavirus. They kept beating her and only one person tried to help!” Her voice conveyed anguish and outrage […]
Category: Coronavirus Go Health
To Lift in Prayer All Who Live with HIV/AIDS
WEBToday’s post is from Savanna Sullivan, Program Associate for the Strategy on HIV/AIDS with the ELCA. As Lutherans, we believe in the power of prayer. We believe in the power of song, of the gospel, of community. We believe in the power of worship. There is power in calling upon God to touch the lives of […]
Title 42 Points to Need for Humane Asylum System
WEBBy Giovana Oaxaca, ELCA program director for migration The announcement of the Biden administration of an end date for Title 42 is a welcome step forward towards restoring access to the right to seek asylum. Rather than promote a safe, orderly or humane process, Title 42 wound up increasing risk and vulnerability. Our …
May Advocacy Update
WEBBesides reducing carbon emissions, it seeks to reduce poverty and promote equity and public health. UPCOMING: Immigration (May 15), LGBTQ (May 16), Early Childhood (May 24), and Hunger Action (May 24) advocacy days at the Capitol, with Lutheran participation to help prevent hunger, support economic well-being and …
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