The Presbytery of Des Moines
Of The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
2400 - 86th Street, Suite 20
Urbandale, Iowa 50322-4306
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 Joining Hands Against Hunger,
Tacoma International Consultation, 2004  

The first JHAH International Consultation was held July 29-August 2, in Tacoma, Washington. Those attending  were members of the JHAH networks and each of their presbytery partners, Companionship Facilitators, Keynote speakers, workshop and seminar leaders and staff members from the Presbyterian Hunger Program and Worldwide Ministries Division. For four days, the participants learned together, ate together, sang and danced together, socialized together, prayed together and worshipped together. Workshop and seminar topics covered a range of topics including grassroots and global advocacy, fair trade and globalization. Keynote speakers were Eleazar Fernadez, professor of constructive theology at the United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities (MN) and Anhurada Mittal, founder and executive director of a new policy think-tank, The Oakland Institute (CA).

We are family!

Shown above: Representatives from the coordinating team, DSM Presbytery, and  representatives from Family for Together  Development.

         

Learning

          
Singing and Fellowship

Solidarity

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