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2008 Ecumenical Poverty Summit
October 25, 2008 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Plymouth Congregational Church, 4126 Ingersoll Avenue, Des Moines, IA
KIM BOBO, KEYNOTE SPEAKER Founder & Executive Director, Interfaith Worker Justice PLEASE JOIN US for meaningful worship — a selection of training and break-out sessions in the multiple dimensions of poverty — national and local speakers — dialogue — sharing — an opportunity to meet people from around the state who are passionate about putting their faith into action. We encourage you to BRING OLD AND NEW FRIENDS who may be interested in learning more about the ways in which we as faith communities and as the human community can work together to address and reduce poverty in our own towns as well as our state. FOR MORE INFORMATION, please contact Naomi Sea Young Wittstruck, Iowa Conference of The United Methodist Church, 515.974.8908
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