October 2012 Social Justice Calendar

Respect Life Month   Domestic Violence Awareness Month    Fair Trade Month

Forty Days for Life  continues all month

Mon. Oct.1st Half the Sky: Turning Oppression into Opportunity for Women Worldwide 8pm PPTV/Ch.13
Tues. Oct. 2nd Half the Sky – Part II 8pm PPTV/Ch.13
The Line : Poverty in America: It’s Not What You Think ( part of the nation-wide film debut) 7:15 pm Bethlehem Room following the 6:30pm Social Justice Meeting. All are invited.

Fri. Oct.5th First Friday Fast in Solidarity with Those Living in Poverty

Thurs. Oct. 11th First International Day of the Girl http://dayofthegirl.org
Sat. Oct. 13th Homeless and Hungry event begins www.HomelessAndHungry.org

Sun. Oct. 14th YWCA Week Without Violence begins
Tues. Oct. 16th World Food Day
Wed. Oct. 17th International Day for the Eradication of Poverty
Sat. Oct. 20th First Choice Clinic Walk for Life

Sun. Oct.21st Fair Trade Coffee available for purchase after all liturgies.
Bread for the World Sunday www.bread.org and World Mission Sunday

Wed. Oct. 24th  (National) Faith and Food Day and United Nations Day

Thurs. Oct. 25th Project Community Connect for more info or to volunteer: www.fmhomeless.org

Next Social Justice Meeting – November 6th,