Civic Participation
Events
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WEBINAR: Protecting Homeowners in Manufactured Home Communities
ZoomRegister Today Manufactured home communities (MHCs) are one of the few opportunities for affordable living in many rural communities. But in recent years, that affordability has been threatened by the growing trend of acquisitions by private equity firms and other institutional investors who prioritize quick profit over habitability. Come learn about a coalition of MHC
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Housing Network Meeting
ZoomJoin our network of housing advocates to hear about upcoming national policies that will affect housing and homelessness. Guest speaker: Andrew Fuller, ELCA Program Director for Economic Policy Register at: https://zoom.us/meeting/register/Z2dnGDkZTYue0GDwtp6XZQ
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Hunger AND Creation Care Network Meeting
ZoomGather virtually with policy experts and experienced advocates as we prepare for the Fall in Congress - especially focused on the long-awaited Farm Bill. We'll discuss implications for hunger and climate policy, and ways to take action as people of faith. Guest Speakers: Andrew Fuller, ELCA Advocacy Program Director for Economic Policy Christine Moffett, ELCA
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Why Courts Matter: Diving into How Our Judicial System Helps to Protect Our Environment
Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh - Carrick 1811 Brownsville Rd, Pittsburgh, PA, United StatesThe Pennsylvania State Courts play a crucial role as the final arbiters of state law and our constitution, often having the final say on state election issues, environmental rules, and ensuring equal treatment and justice for all. Yet, many of us don't know exactly how Pennsylvania's judicial system works or how judges are elected in
