about wfvj
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our mission
The mission of Wisconsin Faith Voices for Justice is to 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. We lift the voices of those who are underserved and marginalized, through advocacy, education, and partnership.
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BOARD MEMBERS 2019-2021
Rabbi Bonnie Margulis – E.D (ex officio) Wisconsin Faith Voices for Justice wifaithvoices4justice@gmail.com 608-513-7121 Reform Judaism Reverend Larry Sexe – PRESIDENT Retired ELCA pastor Deerfield, WI 53531 ELCA Vicki Berenson - SECRETARY Madison Friends Meeting Madison, WI Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) Matthew S. Nicgorski, CPA - TREASURER Milwaukee WI Linda Ketcham Madison Area Urban Ministry Madison, WI UCC Rabbi Marc Berkson Congregation Emanu-El B’ne Jeshurun River Hills, Wisconsin Reform Judaism Rev. Nick Utphall Madison Christian Community Madison, WI ELCA Professor Charles Cohen Madison, WI Reform Judaism Adam Clausen Senior Leader Life Center Madison Madison, WI Non-Denominational Christian Sean Samis Project Manager Marquette University Non-believer |
SUPPORTING organizationsWFVJ organizational supporters help further and promote the work of WFVJ. They are faith-based organizations or others that engage in social justice work as part of their mission. Such work may through education, advocacy, or direct service. Supporting organizations include, but are not limited to, organizations whose primary mission is social justice in a faith-based context, denominational judicatories that have social justice work as part of their mission, public policy offices of denominations, and interfaith organizations. Organizational supporters are listed in order of joining, with the most recent members last.
POLICY STATEMENTS AND ADVOCACY INITIATIVESSupreme Court Vacancy: An Open Letter to Senators Baldwin and Johnson
Supreme Court Ruling in King Vs. Burwell: WFVJ Applauds Supreme Court decision preserving federal subsidies on the Healthcare Marketplace Moral Mondays: read about the Forward Together Wisconsin movement of which WFVJ is a part Find your Wisconsin state legislators here. annual reports
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