Join the 2023 Moral Poverty Action Congress

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Waking The Giant: A Moral Poverty Action Congress In DC

You have joined us for actions and activities with the Poor People’s Campaign: A National Call for Moral Revival in the past, so this may be a wonderful learning and power-building opportunity for you (especially if you are not attending General Assembly)

Moral Poverty Action Congress

June 19-22

Washington DC

Register now!

  • The PPC: NCMR will bring together hundreds of poor and low-income people, clergy, faith leaders, social justice advocates, and activists from across the country to Washington, DC for a Moral Poverty Action Congress, June 19-22
  • UUs are invited to join the PPC: NCMR community, for this learning and action event
  • At the Congress, participants will gather to strategize, learn, share lessons and experiences, and act.
  • The Congress will include workshops and plenary sessions that support social justice movement building, as well as panels and discussions on critical policy issues.
  • The PPC: NCMR will also take action together in DC to make our voices heard as part of the Congress

Help represent our UU faith community at the Moral Poverty Action Congress. Your participation will bring an essential voice to the June Congress.

Details (RSVP target of May 26):

  • The Congress will be held at the Washington Hilton Hotel in Washington, DC.
  • Registration is $300/person, which includes food, Congress activities, and registration materials.
  • Upon registration, you will receive a link to book hotel rooms at the Washington Hilton at the discounted rate of $269/room/night plus tax. (We are seeking clarification on registration procedures for those UUs that are residents of DC or do not seek lodging at the Washington Hilton. But if you are eager, you might go ahead and secure your spot.)
  • Register now!
  • The registration deadline is Friday, May 26, 2023; if you need an extension, please get in touch with Rev. Hanna Broome at hannab@poorpeoplescampaign.org for more information.

While several of us Leadership Council members will be at General Assembly (GA), we hope you will consider joining the PPC: NCMR in Washington, DC, for the Moral Poverty Action Congress on June 19-22, 2023, if you will not be attending GA.

In faith, UUA Poor People’s Campaign Leadership Council