Thursday, August 13, 2009

The Lutheran Advocacy Ministry Invites You to...


Ending Hunger Summit
Global Recession: We’re All in This Together




Saturday, October 17
8:30 am – 1:30 p.m.
9100 Menaul NE, Albuquerque

Lutheran Advocacy Ministry –New Mexico is cosponsoring the 4th Rocky Mountain Synod summit on hunger and poverty along with Lutheran Advocacy Ministry – Colorado, the Rocky Mountain Synod Hunger Network and the Global Mission Committee.

You are invited to attend to learn more about the current global recession and be challenged by outstanding speakers and presentations that will focus on the impact of the economic downturn around the world and here at home.

The afternoon will include breakout sessions on topics of particular interest to New Mexico advocates.Speakers, via video conferencing, will include:
Nancy Arnison, Director of the ELCA World Hunger Program (and Bread board member); David Creech, Director of ELCA Hunger Education; and Ellen Teller,Director of Governmental Affairs for the Food Research and Action Center (Washington, D.C.)

Cost is $15 per person including all materials and lunch. To register or for further information, contact Ruth Hoffman lutheranadvocacy@yahoo.com or 505.984.8005

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