See also Social Teachings and Resources

Corporate Social Responsibility
Operates on the belief that God’s business involves all of life and that God calls the Church both corporately and individually to use all that is committed to our care to practice good stewardship of the creation, pursue justice, care for people in need and to seek things that make for peace. Learn more.

Advocacy
Speaks publicly for biblical values: peacemaking, hospitality to strangers, care for creation, and concern for people living in poverty and struggling with hunger and disease.
 U.S. Hunger, Poverty and Economic Justice
 Global Poverty and Development
 Be a part of the ELCA advocacy effort by signing up for the e-Advocacy network

Congregation-based Organizing
Focuses on the principles, methods and positive stories blooming in and around the church related to the power and energy of community organizing. It emphasizes the growth and development of leaders in a variety of different arenas. Learn more.

Poverty Ministries
A multi-faceted approach to understanding and fighting the scandal of poverty in a wealthy nation. Learn more.