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GEMS Girls' Clubs is a non-denominational, non-profit, Christian organization that seeks to equip women and girls to live radically faithful lives for Christ. Clubs are established in churches and other Christian organizations and allow women to mentor girls as they develop a living, dynamic relationship with Jesus.
Each June, a Christian college or university hosts an annual conference at its institution. Conferences typically feature notable scholars or practitioners in the fields of education or ministry. In addition to these keynote sessions, extensive workshop offerings are facilitated by ACSD members on a variety of topics pertaining to the field.
Church Women United (CWU) is a national ecumenical Christian women's movement representing Protestant, Roman Catholic, Orthodox and other Christian women. Founded in 1941, as the United Council of Church Women , [ 1 ] this organization has more than 1,200 local and state units in the United States and Puerto Rico .
World Conference on Women, 1975, Mexico City, first of a series held by the United Nations; Women's Ordination Conference, 1975, Detroit, Michigan, advocating ordination of women in the Roman Catholic Church; 1977 National Women's Conference, held in Houston, Texas, with 2,000 delegates and over 15,000 observers; 1977 Women's National ...
The Leadership Conference of Women Religious (LCWR) is one of two associations of the leaders of congregations of Catholic women religious in the United States (the other being the Council of Major Superiors of Women Religious). LCWR includes over 1300 members, who are members of 302 religious congregations that include 33,431 women religious ...
Chris Paulsen, CEO of LGBTQ+ rights advocacy group Indiana Youth Group, voiced concern that children can receive Christian religious instruction during the school day “yet no one can talk about ...
The Evangelical and Ecumenical Women's Caucus (EEWC), also known as Christian Feminism Today (CFT), [1] is a group of evangelical Christian feminists founded in 1974. [2] It was originally named the Evangelical Women's Caucus ( EWC ) because it began as a caucus within Evangelicals for Social Action , which had issued the "Chicago Declaration".
In the Passion 2011 conference, more than 22,000 students raised over $1.1 million towards multiple causes. [48] At the 2012 conference, students raised $3.3 million to fund seven different organizations that battle sex trafficking. [49] [50] Passion 2013 saw the launch of the End It Movement, an anti-human trafficking fundraising campaign ...