Occupy Faith DC: Discuss Our Future
OCCUPY FAITH DC, an interfaith coalition supporting the Occupy movement in Washington, is meeting to discuss the future of Occupy Faith DC as we continue to build and expand throughout the region!
Metro stops: Orange & Blue Lines - McPherson Square
RED, Orange & Blue Lines - Metro Center
To RSVP, email nspwashingtondc@gmail.com
Who We Are: We are a coalition comprised of representatives,members and leaders of Mosques, Temples, Churches, Synagogues, Interfaith and Ecumenical bodies, and other faith-based institutions & organizations who have come together to stand with the OccupyMovement as it works towards the goals of economic justice & inclusion for everyone. We support and work with both Occupation encampments, McPherson Square and Freedom Plaza in Washington, DC.
Our Purpose: To create an active faith-based support network for the Occupy movement located in Washington, DC.
This meeting will cover:
- How your place of worship, or organization can plug into Occupy Faith DC and the broader Occupy movement in DC
- Updates from Freedom Plaza and McPherson Square
- The opportunity for Occupy Faith DC to connect with other Faith-based efforts emerging across USA
- Plans for an outreach effort into local places of worship during the winter
- Strengthening the supply network to Occupy encampments in DC
- Proposals for special events at encampments, including events connected to holiday season and MLK Day
We welcome your participation!
For more information:
Email Us: nspwashingtondc@gmail.com
Call: 410-262-8365
Follow us on www.twitter.com/occupyfaithdc
Like us at www.facebook.com/faithin99
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