Church in Society Program Unit of the

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA),

Pennsylvania Lutheran synods, and

Pennsylvania-based ELCA agencies and institutions.

 

900 S. Arlington Avenue, Suite 117

Harrisburg, PA  17109

Telephone:  717-545-3500

Fax:  717-545-3501

Email:  lampa@lamp.org

 

Step forward as a public church that witnesses boldly to God's love for all that God has created . . .

 

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   Who we are and what we do:

 

   Lutheran Advocacy Ministry in PA (LAMPa):

 

  • Advocates on behalf of, and in partnership with, those persons who are  denied justice, dignity, reconciliation, peace, and access to basic human rights, and who lack adequate representation and voice in the arenas of public policy

  • Leads discussion forums on current social issues and public policy to help Lutherans understand the connections between faith and daily life

  • Provides training for Lutherans to become better advocates for justice

  • Is one of 20 state public policy offices of the ELCA throughout the United States

 

ELCA World Hunger and Lutheran Advocacy Ministry in Pennsylvania are partners in advocacy work to promote state public policies and action for social and economic justice relating to hunger in PA.

 

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Website Last Updated:  07/02/2009

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