An Iman’s message to Dr. King
The Chair of the Islamic Circle of North America’s (ICNA) Council for Social Justice writes a letter to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in honor of Black History Month: Salaam Dr. King: It’s been almost...
Recap of 25th United Methodist Day at the General Assembly
Nick Ruxton of the Virginia Conference Communications office put together this short video on the 25th edition of United Methodist Day at the General Assembly, held Feb. 2 with about 200 Methodists from around...
Center is sponsoring three clinics for local workers; first is Feb. 15
The Virginia Interfaith Center is sponsoring at series of three Worker Clinics starting next week at the Sacred Heart Center in Richmond. These introductory sessions — Feb 15, March 1 and March 15 — will provide a...
Celebrate one victory: Bad TANF bill is ‘laid on the table’
Your support has helped defeat Del. John O’Bannon’s horrible HB2213, which would halve the maximum number of consecutive months most people can receive Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), going from 24 months to...
Sermon by Bishop Kammerer at United Methodist Day at the General Assembly
Text: Matthew 25: 42 – 46 Pope Francis has been participating with the Worldwide EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN CHURCH in recognition services. These services commemorate the 500th Anniversary of priest Martin Luther’s posting of the 95 Theses on the...
Remarks by the Rev. Keith Jones at our Day for All People Prayer Vigil at the General Assembly Building
“Advocacy-daring to be the voice for the voiceless. Advocacy-entering into the cause of grief and suffering of others. Advocacy-crying for those who have cried so long that their tears have run dry. Advocacy-never content...
Photos from the 2017 Day For All People
Scout from the ADAMS Center leads the Pledge to Allegiance. More than 250 attended the Day for All People at Centenary United Methodist Church. Attendees line up at the General Assembly to go...
Parking for Wednesday’s Day for All People
Parking near the State Capitol area when the General Assembly is in session is always a challenge. We hope this won’t deter you from your attendance at the annual Day For All People. (Register...
Northam, Herring to join us Wednesday for Day for All People
Our annual Day for All People will be held Wednesday, Jan. 25, where you can join people from around the Commonwealth for a day of advocacy at the General Assembly. As a special “cherry on top” bonus, we...
Center’s Wage Theft Task Force meets with Secretary Todd Haymore, other state officials
Members from the Virginia Interfaith Center for Public Policy’s Wage Theft Task Force met last week with Secretary of Commerce and Trade Todd Haymore, Deputy Secretary of Commerce and Trade Hayes Framme, Workforce Development advisor...
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