Join us in amplifying your impact by meeting directly with your Congressional offices in-district, and urging them to protect refugees, asylum seekers and migrants.
Advocacy
ELCA ADVOCACY’S MAJOR PRIORITIES IN 2017: CARING FOR GOD’S CREATION Protect God’s creation from the impacts of climate change, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions while ensuring a just transition to renewable energy occurs and all Americans have access to clean water. PROVIDING HOSPITALITY TO OUR NEIGHBORS Address the urgent need […]
ELCA Advocacy 2017 Priorities
Be part of the ELCA’s commitment to accompanying Central American children and families Take action now at the ELCA Action Center!
Accompanying Central American children and families
The recent outbreak of violent clashes in South Sudan has left tens of thousands of people displaced and hundreds killed or injured. You can help advocate on their behalf, to bring food and medical care to those in need.
Food & Medical Care for South Sudan
ELCA Advocacy applauds the significant bipartisan effort that led to the passage of this bill, and all the faith advocates like you who made this possible.
Congress approves housing help for the vulnerable
Feed the Future works to bolster agricultural development, improve nutrition, and stimulate local economic growth, which in turn helps to reduce poverty.
Global Food Security Update
In the second place, this commandment is violated not only when we do evil, but also when we have the opportunity to do good to our neighbors and to prevent, protect, and save them from suffering bodily harm or injury but fail to do so. (Large Catechism)
As a nation we mourn, and as Christian citizens we ...
The ELCA is committed to fighting childhood hunger. That commitment, rooted in our baptismal call to care for our neighbors in need, is why we as a church are advocating for a strong renewal of the Child Nutrition Programs critical to the health and wellbeing of children and families throughout our nation.
Fight Childhood Hunger
Today, we present our ELCA Advocacy Update for the month of June.