Tag: Poverty Initiative

Spotlight interview: Ending Poverty with Liz Theoharis

Spotlight interview: Ending Poverty with Liz Theoharis

Liz Theoharis is co-chair of the Poor People’s Campaign, with Rev. William Barber. She has spent the past two decades organizing amongst the poor in the United States, working with and advising grassroots organizations with significant victories including the Coalition of Immokalee Workers, the Vermont Workers Center, Domestic Workers United, the United Workers Association, the National Union of the Homeless and the Kensington Welfare Rights Union.

Watch: What does a “justice” disciple look like in public?

In this week’s video podcast, watch Session 3: “Developing the Hands” from the 2015 VJN Forum on “Jesus, the Kingdom, and the Poor.” What does a justice disciple look like in public? A session led by Dr. Michael Raburn on reaching and serving your community 

Liz Theoharis and Hugh Hollowell confirmed for VJN 2015!

We’re thrilled to announce that Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis and Pastor Hugh Hollowell will be joining us for our VJN Forum on Jesus, the Kingdom, and the Poor in October! The Reverend Dr. Liz Theoharis is the Co-Director of the Kairos Center and a Founder