Social Justice

Turn! Event Litany of Welcome and Song List

Year Created: 
2010
Author(s): 
Christie Neufeldt and Barbara Lloyd

A litany welcoming diverse people to a gathering, and a list of songs from Voices United and More Voices that were used at the Turn! event in October 2010.

Turn! Event Small Group Reports

Year Created: 
2010
Author(s): 
Group Participants

Insights and next steps from small group exploring diverse issues at the national Turn! justice event.

Turn! National Justice Event Workshop Summaries`

Year Created: 
2010
Author(s): 
Will Braun, Jennifer De-Groot, Bill Phipps, Sara Stratton, Joy Kennedy, Gary Kenny, Paul Hagerman, Marilia Schuller, Ted Reeves, Eric Tusz-King, Margaret Tusz-King, Kathryn Anderson

Summaries of nine workshops presented at the Turn! event in October and further resources. The workshops are on a range of topics relating to ecological, economic, and social justice and advocacy.

My Backyard is Your Backyard is Our Backyard; workshop W92; More Franchises Second Cup

Year Created: 
2010
Author(s): 
Linda Scherzinger
Congregation: 
Maritime Conference Church in Action Committee

This is a solidarity, human rights and environmental justice story. It is an example of church and community groups working in partnership and in solidarity with villagers in Colombia. These villagers had their livelihood and lives destroyed by a multinational corporation from whom we ourselves benefit.
If you wish to see or receive the power point presentation or any other information about the issue or the work of the committee, please contact me, lindakseven@gmail.com

W61 - Transgendering Spirituality 101 - Resources From More Franchises: Second Cup Conference 2010

Year Created: 
2010
Author(s): 
Cindy Bourgeois, Ruth Bramham, Liz Carter-Morgan
Congregation: 
Trans/Gender Diversity Working Group

These ar resources used for the Transgendering Spirituality 101 at More Franchises: Second Cup Conference held in Toronto in June 2010.

Alive and Well: Renewed Purpose for Healthier Congregations

Year Created: 
2006
Author(s): 
Robert G Dalgleish, with Harry Oussoren
Congregation: 
GCO

This booklet presents seven "lenses" through which congregations and presbyteries can see with new eyes the gifts in their midst. It suggests an approach to discerning congregational health and vitality. It is to sharpen the congregations sense and clarity of mission. Anecdotes of vital congregational life draw on a broad experience, 'signs of life' in congregations across the United Church of Canada.

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