Registration Information Here Women from across the Southwest California Synod are invited to join together and attend SoCal SWO’s 2022 Autumn Renewal. Enjoy an inspiring program, music, fellowship and more–either online or at the beautiful… SWCA Synodical Women’s Organization – Autumn Renewal
On January 27, following a SWCA Synod Women of the ELCA Winter Gathering that focused on issues vital to those who care for seniors, California Lutheran Homes and Community Services hosted a reception to introduce… California Lutheran Homes Aging Resources Library at the Lutheran Center
At the 2014 and the 2017 Women of the ELCA Triennial Conventions, members voted to bring awareness to and prevent human trafficking. Below are ways that WELCA is working to end human trafficking. What is… January is Human Trafficking Awareness Month
by Sharon Heck heck37@verizon.net The following article appeared in the Bread for the World newsletter. It shows the urgent need for our activism with elected officials in Washington D.C. Thanks to you and other members,… Peace with Justice, January 2018
This was all new to me. It was my first time at Triennial, it was my first time as a voting board member, and it was my first time serving as a chair at the… Being a “Nice” Christian vs. Being a “Good” Christian – WELCA Triennial 2017
The speakers at July’s 2017 Women of the ELCA Triennial Gathering in Minnesota all spoke to JUSTICE. The theme was ALL ANEW, and Leymah Gbowee, a Nobel Peace Prize winner from Liberia, stated that Anew… Report on the July ELCA Triennial Gathering
by Sharon Heck heck37@verizon.net Bread for the World’s 2017 Offering of Letters is titled “Doing Our Part to End HUNGER.” The United States and the world have made substantial progress toward ending hunger and… Peace with Justice, May 2017
by Dona Kintzi It could have been snowing outside and it wouldn’t have mattered, because the climate inside at the Winter Gathering was warm and inspiring. About 84 women (and a few brave men) gathered at… Report on the 2017 SWCA Synodical Women’s Organization Winter Gathering