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an innovative program to provide resource development for
skills-training for teens and young
adults; and $32,500 to St. John’s
House Learning and Development
Center, which strives to break the
cycle of poverty by strengthening
every child’s self-esteem, selfconfidence, interpersonal skills,
and attitudes toward education.
Dioceses with ministries receiving
Jubilee grants are Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Colombia, Haiti,
Iowa, Kansas, Lexington, New
Jersey, Newark, Northern
Indiana, Northern Michigan,
Olympia, Southwest Florida, Spokane, Western Louisiana, West
Missouri, and West Virginia.
ADVOCACY to CHALLENGE
DOMESTIC POVERTY CONFERENCE
WASHINGTON, D.C., MAY 12-14, 2014
50
BISHOPS AND
YOUNG ADULTS
EMERGING LEADERS,TRAINED TO
NAVIGATE THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS
BISHOPS’ AND YOUNG ADULTS’
ADVOCACY PARTNERSHIP
In collaboration with the Bishops
Working for a Just World coalition, we convened a conference for
young adults and bishops to equip
them to be effective advocates