moving from charity to justice
We are Wisconsin Faith Voices for Justice. We draw on the wisdom, courage, and strength of our various faith traditions to advance the common good. As progressive people of faith committed to crossing religious boundaries, we uphold the dignity of all human beings. Through advocacy, education, and partnership, we lift the voices of those who are underserved.
congratulations to our 2022 voice for justice awardees!
Rev. Dr. Marcus Allen, Judge Derek Mosley, and Pastor Karen Hagen
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May 1 - Ramadan ends
May 5 - National Day of Prayer May 8 - Mother's Day May 12 - Not Above the Law Movement at 6pm CT May 15 - Climate Change and Migration Hybrid May 21 - World Day for Cultural Diversity May 30 - Memorial Day June - Pride Month June 9 - Annual Celebration June 18 - Mass Poor People’s & Low-Wage Workers’ Assembly and Moral March on Washington June 19 - Juneteenth July - BIPOC Mental Health Awareness Month July 4 - Independence Day July 26 - Americans with Disabilities Act Anniversary |
Join us for the #JustEconomy Conference 2022 June 13-14 in D.C.
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The Just Economy Conference is the national event for community, policy, government, business and foundation leaders working toward a just economy that not only promises but delivers to all Americans opportunities to build wealth and live well.
TOPICS INCLUDE:
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Learn more about the conference at https://ncrc.org/conference/.
Climate Change and Migration Hybrid Event May 15, 3-4:30 p.m.
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Climate change is an important driver of human migration. Dr. Angie Dickens (Christ Presbyterian Church Refuge group; formerly on staff at the EPA and WI DNR) will help us look at how climate change is impacting different parts of the world and the effect this has on migration. We will explore ways we can respond as people of faith to these crises.
Contact Laura Stalder at lhstalder@gmail.com for more info or for a Zoom link for this hybrid event. |
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E-news Archive
2022 1/26/22 - Stay Granted in Dropbox Case 1/14/22 - MLK Jr. Weekend 1/14/22 - I've missed you... 1/6/22 - January 6 Insurrection Anniversary 2021 12/30/21 - In Memoriam 12/26/21 - Short and sweet 12/20/21 - Wisconsin Faith Voices for Justice needs you! 12/17/21 - Happy Holidays! 12/9/21 - I wouldn’t ask if it wasn’t important 11/24/21 - Thankful for you! 11/23/21 - By the time you’re done reading... 11/19/21 - WFVJ statement on Rittenhouse verdict 11/09/21 - Help for Afghan Refugee - Call for Volunteers 10/31/21 - Build Back Better framework 10/28/21 - Persevere: Virtual COVID Interfaith Service 10/15/21 - Paid Family Leave, Pathway to Citizenship... 10/06/21 - Day Without Latinxs and Immigrants - Oct. 11 09/29/21 - You are invited... 09/26/21 - Freedom to Vote Act 09/09/21 - Don't delay. RSVP today |
