ELCA Policy Documents

 

Social Statements of the ELCA
  Caring for Creation: Vision, Hope, and Justice (1993)
  Freed in Christ: Race, Ethnicity, and Culture (1993)
 Sufficient, Sustainable Livelihood for All (1999)

Messages of the ELCA
 Immigration (1998)
 Suicide Prevention (1999)

Actions of the Churchwide Assembly
 Domestic Hunger, Poverty and Substandard Housing (1991)
 Domestic Violence  (1989)
 Economic Crisis in Rural America (1999)
 Economic Justice (1999)
 Environment — Care of Creation (1995)
 Environment — Energy Audits (1995)
 Fair Labor Practices — Employment (1997)
 The Family Farm (2001)
 Family Farms (1995)
 Foot and Mouth Disease (2001)
 Global Warming (2001)
 Health and Human Resources (1991)
 Health Care (1989)
 Health-Care Policy (2001)
 Housing and Homelessness (1989)
 Mining (1999)
 Rural Congregations (1989)

 Severe Drought (1999)
 Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (2001)
 Violence against Women (1995)
 Welfare (1989)
 Workers Rights (1991)

Action of the ELCA Church Council
 Farmers in Crisis (1998)

See also ELCA Advocacy






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