Meeting remote tribes in Peru
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Micro-funding makes a world of difference
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Impacting change in Delhi
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LAMPa Welcomes Robert Rundle to Policy Council
LAMPa welcomes Robert L. Rundle Jr., President/Chief Executive Officer of SpiriTrust Lutheran, as its newest policy council member. Mr. Rundle has served the social ministry organization formerly known as Lutheran Social Services of South Central Pennsylvania since 1994, at its helm since 2000. Prior to joining the agency, he served
Governor Signs Fair Funding Formula
Gov. Tom Wolf signed the new school funding formula into law on June 3, but its impact on decreasing the wide disparities in student opportunities and taxpayer burdens between wealthy and poor districts depends upon the funding that flows through it. The Campaign for Fair Education Funding, of which LAMPa is a
LAMPa Names Tracey DePasquale New Director
The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America and the Lutheran Advocacy Ministry in Pennsylvania (LAMPa) is pleased to announce the appointment of Tracey DePasquale as its new director. DePasquale has served as interim director since December, following the promotion of the Rev. Amy Reumann to a post in Washington, D.C.
Support Advocacy Storytelling Project
ELCA World Hunger Ambassadors Theresa Hanley and Emily Thomas are two of the Pa. Lutherans sharing stories of how their baptismal call to seek justice has led them to advocacy. The first video and study guide are almost complete, but the project aims to help others make their own videos
Moving on New Homelessness Report
LAMPa applauds the recommendations laid out in the new Joint State Government Commission study addressing homelessness in Pennsylvania, particularly the emphasis on homelessness prevention as well as early intervention to address long-term effects of homelessness on children and youth. In 2014, LAMPa advocates successfully pressed for the creation of the task force to undertake the
LAMPa Joins Rally for Fair Education Funding
HARRISBURG (MAY 2, 2016) – As state lawmakers return from the primary election to focus on the 2016-'17 state budget, LAMPa advocates, local school officials, parents, and others from the Campaign for Fair Education Funding rallied in the state Capitol to call for $400 million more in public school funding to
The Rev. Titus Clarke Joins Policy Council
LAMPa welcomes the Rev. Titus Clarke as our newest policy council member from the Lower Susquehanna Synod. Pastor Clarke began his ministry, in Liberia, West Africa where he was born, and lived until 1992; when he came to the United States as a result of the Liberian Civil War. He