65
representatives, leaders of the
House of Deputies, grassroots
Episcopalians visiting Washington, overseas visitors, and staff.
STATE PUBLIC POLICY NETWORKS
The Missionary Society has
supported State Public Policy
Networks, or the development
of new networks, in nine states.
Dioceses represented include
Colorado, Connecticut, East
Carolina, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, Newark, New
Jersey, Nevada, North Carolina,
Southern Virginia, Southwest
Virginia, Virginia, and Western
North Carolina. We are doing
this work in partnership with the
Evangelical Lutheran Church in
America wherever possible, and
are on track to meet our goal of a
dozen new networks by the end of
the triennium. (Note: This work
encompasses funding from the
budgets for both the Fourth and
Fifth Marks of Mission.)
FIFTY YEARS LATER - THE STATE
OF RACISM IN AMERICA EVENT
The Domestic and Foreign Missionary Society, in partnership
with the Diocese of Mississippi,
hosted this important churchwide