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SUMMARY:Safety Advocate Webinar
DESCRIPTION:Conference staff will be offering another webinar for individuals who are interested in becoming a Safety Advocate for their church\, or in getting re-certified for this important role. Safety Advocates are responsible for promoting and maintaining Safe Church policies and for providing an avenue for vulnerable persons to voice a concern or problem. \nRSVP’s will be accepted via email to Teri Tobey until September 21st at 9 A.M.\, please include the name of your local church in your RSVP email. Only those who complete all four of the prerequisites will be sent the webinar login instructions on September 24th. \nTo keep our webinar under an hour the following prerequisites must be completed by September 24th at 9 A.M.: \n\nNational background check (available through your local church)\nComplete the MinistrySafe abuse awareness video training. (available through your local church\, online videos taking about an hour)\nParticipants will need to review the Conference Safe Sanctuaries Guidelines (Click here for the Guidelines)\nTake this Google quiz (Click here for the Quiz)
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/safety-advocate-webinar-12/
LOCATION:Online Training
CATEGORIES:Annual Conference,Online Training,Training,Young People's Ministry
ORGANIZER;CN="Teri Tobey":MAILTO:teri@pnwumc.org
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SUMMARY:Weaving Our Strengths: Narratives of Hope
DESCRIPTION:You’re Invited!\nCome one\, come all!\nLay leaders\, ministers\, pastors\, youth leaders\, interested individuals\, church leadership councils\, outreach teams\, social justice teams\, mission teams\, worship teams\, . . . \nCome to Weaving Our Strengths\, a day-long conference of fellowship\, inspiration and skill-building to strengthen local churches’ efforts for the common good. The day includes worship\, two sessions of workshops\, and an afternoon session moving from conversation to action. This year’s theme is Narratives of Hope. \nConference information is up on our website at www.thechurchcouncil.org/wos\nincluding workshop descriptions and presenter bios\,\nlogistics\, ways to share the invitation\, and registration. \nWorkshop themes include organizing for church vitality; our call to advocacy; water in Scripture\, our lives and world; standing with our Muslim neighbors; equity in daily life; racial justice; civility; environmental and housing justice; spirituality & justice “reset”; cultural humility; and discernment. \nRegister Now!\nA few notes: \n\nBring a team! Take advantage of more workshop offerings\, build shared capacity and help implement learnings. There are group rates\, along with student and individual rates.\nEarly Bird rate for individuals ends Sept. 4\nScholarships are available\nFree childcare available with pre-registration by Sept. 21\nFree parking available\nCoffee\, tea\, snacks provided. Food vendor invited for lunch.\n\nWeaving Our Strengths is offered by the Church Council of Greater Seattle. Rooted in the way of Jesus\, the Church Council of Greater Seattle connects congregations to engage in prophetic witness for justice. We partner with interfaith\, community\, and government organizations in our collective work for a more equitable and just society. Learn more at www.thechurchcouncil.org. \nSponsors include: Dignity Memorial: Puget Sound Dignity Memorial providers including Acacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home\, The Episcopal Diocese of Olympia\, SEIU 6 Property Services NW\, SEIU Healthcare 1199NW\, UFCW 21\, Community of Christ\, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints\, Evergreen Association of American Baptist Churches\, The Pacific Northwest Conference of the United Methodist Church\, Presbytery of Seattle\, Aerospace Machinists Union District Lodge 751\, Faith Action Network\, Horizon House\, Northwest Washington Synod of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America\, Puget Sound Sage\, Teamsters Local 117\, and Washington State Labor Council\, AFL-CIO.
URL:https://www.pnwumc.org/event/weaving-our-strengths-narratives-of-hope/
LOCATION:Mercer Island Presbyterian Church\, 3605 84th Ave. SE\, Mercer Island\, WA\, 98040\, United States
CATEGORIES:Networks,Training
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ann Erickson":MAILTO:aerickson@thechurchcouncil.org
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