Ecumenical ONA Trainings

The Coalition collaborates with other "welcoming church" programs to provide training opportunities around the nation. See http://www.welcomingresources.org/communityorg.htm for more information.

August 7–10, 2008, at Lord of Life Lutheran Church, Columbus, OH
August 21–24, 2008, at Martin Luther Lutheran Church, Milwaukee, WI
September 4–7, 2008, in New Orleans, LA
September 19–21, 2008, at Wake Forest Divinity School, Winston-Salem, NC
September 19–21, 2008, Glendale, CA
September 22, 2008, Clergy Day* (Glendale, CA)
October 2008, Harrisonburg, VA
October 2008, Washington, D.C.
October 17–19, 2008, Bay Area, CA
October 22, 2008, Clergy Day* (Bay Area, CA)
October 24–26, 2008, Goshen, IN
November 7-9. 2008, Independence, MO
November 14–16, 2008, Washington, D.C.
December 5–7, 2008, San Antonio, TX
February 13–15, 2009, Atlanta, GA
February 12, 2009, Clergy Day* (Atlanta, GA)
March 13–15, 2009, or 20–22, 2009, Detroit or Ann Arbor, MI
*The clergy day sessions are a one-day overview of the larger sessions.

Many Stories, One Voice

Don't miss this great ecumenical leadership-development opportunity! Many Stories, One Voice has as its goal transformation—of individual lives, of our pro-LGBT movement, and of our culture. Come join us as we joyfully equip the saints for the Ministry of God’s Extravagant Welcome.

Who: This ecumenical gathering is convened by the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force's Institute for Welcoming Resources in partnership with The Coalition and numerous other ecumenical partners.
What: Bible study, worship and praise, relationship-building, skills-building, theological reflection, and strategic action.
Where: New Orleans, LA
When: September 4–7, 2008
How: Registration is $250 per person and rooms have been reserved at the New Orleans Marriott for $99 per night.

Tell me more! Please refer to www.ManyStoriesOneVoice.org.

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