Ways to connect with the work of social justice in RI:
The RI General Assembly website has links to the session calendar, committee information, proposed legislation, and how to contact your State Representative and Senator: RI General Assembly website
The RI Coalition Against Gun Violence is a coalition of organizations, activists, advocates, educators, legislators and community members all committed to the work of addressing gun violence. Learn more here: RICAGV website
The RI State Council of Churches invites all faith communities in the state to join together to work for a better RI. Find more information on their work here: RI State Council of Churches website
The United Methodist Church's General Board on Church and Society lives out the calling to work toward personal and social holiness with focuses on poverty, climate, health, peace, civil & human rights. Find the details and how you can join the work here: Church and Society website
The General Commission on Religion and Race works to challenge and equip the United Methodist Church to dismantle racial discrimination; and works to address poverty, nationalism, tribal conflicts, gender discrimination, homophobia, disability & generational bias. Learn how you can join the work: General Commission on Religion and Race website
The United Methodist Committee on Relief - the humanitarian relief and development arm of the United Methodist Church - works to help United Methodists and churches be in direct ministry to those in need around the world. Learn how you can help here: UMC Committee on Relief website