Presbyterian Mission Agency

Hunger Action Congregations Meet-up
2023-11-07 12:00 - 13:00 (America/Kentucky/Louisville) | TX
There will be three virtual events:
April 11, 2023 @ Noon (eastern)
August 23, 2023 @ Noon (eastern)
November 7, 2023 @ Noon (eastern)

Racial Equity Advocacy Committee Meeting
2023-11-09 - 2023-11-11 | TX
Called meeting of the Racial Equity Advocacy Committee. Meeting will be held in Louisville, KY.

Faith Formation Leader Connection
2023-11-09 13:00 - 14:00, 2023-11-28 20:00 - 21:00 | TX
November Topic: Matthew 25 Resources – One-hour sessions: to share resources on the topic and then open to general conversation, questions, and sharing
With Stephanie Fritz, Coordinator, Office of Christian Formation and Miatta Wilson, Mission Associate, Office of Christian Formation
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/j/92294289022?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 922 9428 9022
Passcode: [REDACTED]

Unification Commission Meeting
2023-11-12 15:00 - 17:00, 2023-12-16 15:00 - 17:00 | TX
Regular meeting of the Unification Commission
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PCCCA Annual Conference
2023-11-13 - 2023-11-17 | TX
The PCCCA Annual Conference will be held in the Ferncliff Conference Center in Little Rock, Arkansas on November 13-17, 2023.

NARCAN Training
2023-11-14 16:00 - 18:00 | TX
We are hosting an online NARCAN training for church leaders before the holidays.
Registration Link

PCUSA, A Corporation Board Meeting
2023-11-16 08:30 - 2023-11-17 12:00 | TX
Meeting of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), A Corporation Board

Jewish and Christian Voices for Peace
2023-12-12 12:30 - 13:45 | TX
The Presbyterian Mission Agency’s World Mission ministry, in collaboration with the Office of Public Witness and the Presbyterian Ministry at the United Nations, is launching a webinar series dedicated to the current crisis unfolding in Israel, Gaza, and the West Bank.
There is no cost to attend the online Zoom presentation, but registration is required here.

Special Committee to Write a New PC(USA) Confession
2023-12-14 09:00 - 12:00 | TX
First meeting of the newly appointed Special Committee to Write a New PC(USA) Confession as directed by the 225th General Assembly (2022).

COTE Stated Meeting
2024-01-04 09:00 - 17:00 | TX
The COTE Winter 2023 Stated Meeting will be held virtually, Thursday, January 4, 2024.

Advocacy Committee for Women and Gender Justice
2024-01-07 09:00 - 2024-01-09 17:00 | TX
Called meeting of the Advocacy Committee for Women and Gender Justice held in Louisville, KY

MRTI meeting
2024-01-10 15:00 - 16:00 | TX
The Committee on Mission Responsibility Through Investment (MRTI) will meet to finalize business for the 226th General Assembly (2024).

The Matthew 25 Summit
2024-01-16 - 2024-01-18 | New Life Church, Atlanta, GA, United States

APCE Pre-Event. See, Share and Stretch!
2024-01-23 13:00 - 17:00, 2024-01-24 09:00 - 13:00 | TX
The Office of Presbyterian Youth and Triennium presents a special pre-event at the APCE annual event. “See, Share, and Stretch Through Stories and Storytelling! Storytelling and Story-catching as Spiritual Practice and Leader Development”
A pre-event gathering for all faith formation leaders! Youth, children, intergenerational, older adult, young adult … church wide/community wide. Participants will learn from well known author, instructor, storyteller and spiritual director, Mark Yaconelli. With the theological framework of “When Did We See You?” leaders will participate in conversations, stories, exercises and practices that will enhance personal and professional learning of how stories will save us, shape us, and nudge us to deeper awareness of justice, injustice, discipleship and meaningfulness in ministry within the kin-dom of God.
Registration Fee: $100.00

Audit/Legal/Risk Committee Meeting
2024-01-23 14:00 - 15:00 | TX

2024 APCE Annual Event
2024-01-24 - 2024-01-27 | St. Louis Union Station Hotel, 701 Convention Plaza, Ste. 300, St. Louis, MO, 63101, United States

ACSWP January 2024 Committee Meeting
2024-01-25 09:00 - 2024-01-26 13:00 | TX
The January meeting of the Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy

Finance, Operations, and Budget (FOB) Committee Meeting
2024-01-29 13:00 - 14:00 | TX
Regular FOB meeting before the A Corp board meeting.

Reflecting on COP28: The PC(USA) Delegation Shares
2024-01-30 19:00 - 20:00 | TX
The first United Nation’s Conference on the Parties (COP) – held in Berlin in 1995 – had just 3,969 delegates. Official numbers for attendance at COP28 held this past December in Dubai recorded 97,372, making it the largest in history.
Among those nearly 100,000 delegates at COP28 were:
• Alethia White, Co-Regional Liaison for Northern and Central Europe,
• Christina Cosby, domestic policy representative in the Office of Public Witness,
• Jed Koball, Joining Hands Catalyst for Extractive Industries, Human Rights and the Environment,
• Rev. Bill Somplatsky-Jarman, a former staff member for the Presbyterian Committee on Mission Responsibility Through Investment (MRTI)
Come hear a first-hand account of what happened at COP28, what we should celebrate, and what action we still need to take from the four PC(USA) delegates.
Feel free to bring your own questions to ask the delegation after their opportunity to share!
Hosted by the Presbyterian Mission Agency and Presbyterians for Earth Care.

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Student Loan 101 for PCUSA Financial Aid for Service
2024-01-31 15:00 - 16:00 | TX
1. PeopleJoy assisted 88 borrowers from PCUSA in receiving nearly $5M in loan forgiveness in 2023. Start 2024 by allowing PeopleJoy to review your loans for possible loan forgiveness and improve your financial & mental wellness.
2. The 12/31/2023 deadline to consolidate ineligible student loans and get credit for past payments has been extended until April 30, 2024. Let PeopleJoy review your loan details to maximize your credit for loan forgiveness.
3. Non-profit, public service and government employees who are part-time but work 30 or more hours a week can now be credited for PSLF. Previously rejected part-time certifications can be resubmitted for consideration. PeopleJoy will help you certify current and past employment.
4. Fresh Start allows borrowers with loans in default to return to good standing without financial penalty. PeopleJoy will gladly assist you in improving your credit score and avoiding garnishment by returning defaulted loans to good standing and potentially on a path to loan forgiveness.
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Racial Equity Advocacy Committee Meeting
2024-02-01 09:00 - 2024-02-02 17:00 | TX
Meeting of the Racial Equity Advocacy Committee held in Louisville, KY.

Mathew 25 Continued Conversations: Eradicating Systemic Poverty
2024-02-01 11:00 - 12:30 | TX
Join ministry leaders for support and to share ideas, dreams, challenges and resources.
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Presbyterian Online Book Study “Poverty by America”
2024-02-05 19:30 - 20:45 | TX
Join us on Zoom for a FREE four-week book study of Matthew Desmond’s book “Poverty, by America.” All are welcome!
Register Here

Presbyterian Mission Agency Board Meeting
2024-02-06 - 2024-02-08 | TX
Louisville, KY

NARCAN Training
2024-02-06 16:00 - 18:00 | TX

Matthew 25 Continued Conversations: Vital Congregations
2024-02-07 15:00 - 16:30 | TX
Join ministry leaders for support, explore the 7 marks of Vital Congregations and to share questions, ideas, challenges and resources.
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PCUSA, A Corporation Board
2024-02-08 09:00 - 2024-02-09 17:00 | TX
Regular board meeting
