STATEWIDE ECUMENICAL AND INTERFAITH ADVOCACY DAYS - March 18 and 19, 2024 IN ALBANY

ADDRESSING IMMIGRATION, AFFORDABLE HOUSING, AND MORE

The Council of Churches is preparing its 2024 legislative ask to help congregations advocate for a wide variety of state legislation which will impact their members and the communities they serve.

EVENING WORSHIP AND RECEPTION - MONDAY, MARCH 18 6:00 PM

METROPOLITAN BAPTIST CHURCH - 105 2ND ST. ALBANY, NY 12210

RECEPTION TO FOLLOW AT 8 PM.

ADVOCACY DAY - TUESDAY, MARCH 19 AT WESTMINSTER PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH (85 Chestnut St. Albany, NY 12210) AND THE CAPITOL

TENTATIVE SCHEDULE

8:30 Gathering

9:00-11:00 Policy Briefing with Legislators and Faith Leaders

11:30 Lunch and Training at the Capitol

12:30 Press Conference

1:30 to 4:30 Legislative Visits

The registration fee for Advocacy Days is $30.00 to cover lunch, reception and other expenses.

All are welcome to participate, if scholarship assistance would make it easier for you to attend, please register here.

BE A SPONSOR or Make a donation to help with costs. Click here to donate

Registrations help defray part of cost of the day. We also invite sponsorships. Individuals and organizations can sponsor.

$2,000 for a Platinum Level Sponsorship

$1,000 for a Gold Level Sponsorship

$500 for a Silver Level Sponsorship

$200 for a Bronze Level Sponsorship

Please complete the form below to purchase a sponsorship.

Advocacy Days also offers an opportunity to make one time and recurring gifts to the Council. Click here to donate

If you have questions please contact Peter Cook at 508-380-8289 or Pcook@Nyscoc.org.

Please see the Joint Public Protection Hearing featuring The Reverend Jim Ketcham on panel beginning at 8:29

For schedule of testimony and archived hearings go to https://www.nysenate.gov/events. Watch for further postings of our seminars. 2023 public policy seminars can be viewed by clicking here.

Faith Based Social Justice Virtual Workshop - Watch the Video of the Workshop Here