IFCO / Pastors for Peace

IFCO/Pastors for Peace is organizing a fact-finding delegation to Honduras in response to the increasing levels of repression and human rights violations in the country since the military coup of June 28th, 2009. The delegation will investigate the reality for communities and grassroots organizations after the coup and their ongoing struggles for peace with justice. We will also learn about the role that U.S. foreign policy has played in the history of Honduras and its continued negative impact today.

Join the NCC-USA Young Adult Stewards Program in New Orleans this November

An exciting opportunity for young adult ecumenical formation and leader development, the Young Adult Stewards Program offers young people (ages 18-30) first hand experience of the deliberations, worship and rich fellowship which are hallmarks of the biennial General Assembly. This year will be particularly special as the assembly will be a part of a larger Ecumenical Centennial Gathering.

Let There Be Life? Christian Activism, Social Justice and the Future of the Earth

World Student Christian Federation (WSCF) North American Region invites you to attend a Regional Conference and Consultation on eco-justice June 10 to 13, 2010 Carleton University, Ottawa, Canada.

Young Adult Participation in the Commission on the Status of Women

Monday morning awoke us with the shaking of timbrels, the beating of drums and the raising of voices as we kicked off the first week of the 54th United Nations Commission on the Status of Women with the song of Miriam. Leading the charge that morning were thirty-four delegates between the ages of 18 and 35. Through a collaborative effort between the National Council of Churches, the World Student Christian Federation, the Episcopal Church and others, an international, ecumenical delegation of young adult delegates took their place at the table with Ecumenical Women this year in new and exciting ways.

Peace Among the Peoples: Overcoming the Spirit, Logic, and Practice of Violence

Associated Mennonite Biblical Seminary will host an ecumenical peace conference July 28-31, 2010, focusing on contemporary North American responses to war. Christian peacemakers of all traditions and disciplines are invited to attend this event.

"A World Without Empire" Conference to Be Held in New York City

The World Student Christian Federation North America is a proud co-sponsor of the forum A World Without Empire and Peace Festival to be held at Union Theological Seminary in New York City on April 23-24. Please, join us on April 24 for the day open to the public and the Peace Festival!

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