Explore Key Faith-Based Initiatives This Summer with the Arizona Faith Network
As we step into another bustling summer, the Arizona Faith Network (AFN) remains active in advocating for justice, engaging in interfaith dialogue, and providing opportunities for our community to come together in meaningful ways. Despite the upcoming holiday break, our commitment to these causes remains unwavering. Read the full and original newsletter here.
Upcoming Meetings and Opportunities:
Cherishing Creation Collaborative: Join us on Monday, July 8th at 2:00 PM via Zoom for a session focused on environmental stewardship. RSVP here.
Social Justice Commission: On August 1st at 8:30 AM, we welcome Dr. Jannah Scott to discuss recent Supreme Court rulings and their implications for our communities in Arizona. RSVP required.
Faithful Voter AZ Committee: Also on August 1st, at 2:00 PM, delve into voting rights and the electoral process. Sign up to volunteer and make a difference in ensuring a fair voting process.
Special Webinars and Learning Sessions:
Process Theology Lunch + Learn: From June 18 through July 9, every Tuesday at noon, engage with Rev. Al Gephart to explore how interconnectedness and continuous change shape our spiritual and worldly views. RSVP here.
American Christian Nationalism: On July 16th, from 6:30 PM to 8:00 PM, join a comprehensive webinar exploring the role of faith in shaping democracy, featuring historical perspectives and a vibrant Q&A session. RSVP to participate.
Hunger & Housing 101: On July 24th, learn from local experts like Ashley St. Thomas about legislative developments and advocacy strategies that can directly impact Arizonans. This session is crucial for those looking to engage more deeply in community issues. Join us to make a difference.
Bhikkhu Vasu Bandhu’s New Role: Celebrate with us as Bhikkhu Vasu Bandhu steps into a significant position as a Global Council Trustee for the United Religions Initiative, effective September 1, 2024. This role underlines our commitment to global peace and interfaith collaboration.
The AFN is dedicated to fostering a community that is informed, engaged, and compassionate. We invite all to participate, learn, and help guide our collective actions towards a more just and inclusive society.