Emerging Young Christian Leaders
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Our trip to Washington, DC
June 13 -19, 2022
A time of learning, sharing and fun
Special "Thank You" to Pastor Nathan Hill and the members of University Christian Church, Hyattsville, Maryland for hosting us while in DC, and to our funders the Christian Church in Oklahoma (Reconciliation Ministry), Oklahoma Disciples Foundation and the National Benevolence Association.
Talking to kids - The Poor Peoples Campaign
Justice Jubilee Handout
Links
Application for Participation
Summer Social Justice Cohort for ages 12 - 18
Social justice is the equal access to wealth, opportunities, and privileges within a society,
so let discover why in America this is not a reality and what young leaders can do to make a difference.
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Summer 2026 - Dates TBA
Youth will explore The Arts as Liberation
More information to follow
About Food Insecurity in Fort Worth
Fort Worth, Texas, faces significant challenges with food insecurity, with over 18% of its residents experiencing difficulties accessing sufficient and nutritious food. This pressing issue highlights the need for effective and compassionate responses from the community.
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During your Be The Neighbor trip to Fort Worth, your group will delve into various aspects of hunger relief through direct engagement and hands-on service. You will partner with local organizations and churches that are actively addressing food insecurity in the area. Activities will include working in community gardens that grow fresh produce for those in need, serving at food pantries that distribute essential groceries, and participating in cooking programs that provide nutritious meals. Your trip will also include opportunities learn about and engage in advocacy efforts aimed at addressing systemic issues related to food insecurity like eliminating food deserts and advocating for fair food policies that promote equitable access to healthy food.
Mission Trip to Ft Worth, Texas
Learning about Food Insecurity
July 27 - August 1, 2025
About the Week
Special "Thank You" to Northeast Area Christian Church in Oklahoma
for granting the funds that made this trip possible
