Lutherans Concerned/North America - Houston, TX, Building an Inclusive Church Training
 

Houston, TX, Building an Inclusive Church Training

Hosted by: LC/NA and the Institute for Welcoming Resources

The event will start on: Friday, November 12, 2010

And will end on: Sunday, November 14, 2010

At Grace Lutheran Church

2515 Waugh Drive , Houston Texas

651-665-0861     rossm@lcna.org

Posted by: rossm@lcna.org   

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We begin gathering at Grace Lutheran at 12:00 noon on Friday, November 12. The training begins at 1:00 pm on Friday and ends at 3:00 pm on Sunday,November 14.

Registration deadline

October 29, 2010

Lodging

Participants are responsible for reserving their hotel rooms. We recommend the following hotel near the church:

La Quinta Inn

Houston Greenway Plaza

4015 Southwest Freeway

Houston, TX 77027-7499

Phone: 1-713-623-4750

Fax: 1-713-963-0599

 

Other Housing Options

Hosted housing may also be available. Ground transportation to and from host family homes will be provided if needed.

Airports

Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

William P. Hobby (HOU)

Food

Meals will be nutritious and tasty. Please note dietary restrictions on your registration form.

Fees

Registration, including meals and materials: $85.00

Scholarship ($85.00) available upon request to cover registration with hosted housing if necessary. Travel is on your own or up to local hosts. Written information of need should accompany registration via email to RossM@lcna.org or postal mail to LC/NA, PO Box 4707, Saint Paul, MN 55104.

Donations for sponsorship of a scholarship ($85.00) or portion thereof ($10.00–$75.00) for this or another Welcoming Church Program Training will be gladly accepted. Please mark on registration form.

Recommended Reading

Each participant is requested to obtain and read a copy of Doing Justice: Congregations and Community Organizing by Dennis A Jacobsen. This book, available online for about $14 from Amazon, will enable you to understand more quickly the organizing concepts used in the training.

Registration

Registration deadline: October 29, 2010.

Cancellation fee: $25. No refunds after November 5, 2010.