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		<title>Stand for Peace in Iraq</title>
		<description><![CDATA[March 20 marks 7 years of war in Iraq. Join Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice and Michigan Peaceworks on that day to call for peace.
While the troop reductions in Iraq are a good step, we need grassroots voices like yours to keep up the pressure to continue to return Iraq to Iraqis and redirect [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.icpj.net/2010/stand-for-peace-in-iraq/</link>
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		<title>Faith &amp; Food Kick-Off 2010</title>
		<description><![CDATA[You&#8217;re invited to join us for the exciting kick-off of this year&#8217;s Faith &#38; Food program!

Hear about the experiences of last year’s participants.
Find out the first steps to begin growing food.
Learn tips andtricks from other participants.
Get your congregation signed up to grow food for the hungry this year!

 
 New and returning congregations are invited [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.icpj.net/2010/faith-food-kick-off-2010/</link>
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		<title>Inviting All Faith Leaders to Speak Out Against Climate Change</title>
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Calling pastors, rabbis, imams, deacons, bishops, social action chairs, and other faith leaders to add your names to a sign-on letter about climate change.
As the Senate debates whether or not to act to stop climate change, now is the time for faith leaders to add our voices to clean energy, anti-poverty, and environmental groups to [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.icpj.net/2010/climate-change-letter/</link>
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		<title>A Nuclear Free Middle East</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Join ICPJ for this special event featuring long-time peace activist and disarmament advocate, Andrew Lichterman!
A Nuclear Free Middle East
Sunday, March 14th
6:30 potluck (feel free to bring an item to share)
7:00-8:30pm speaker and discussion
Temple Beth Emeth/ St. Clare&#8217;s Episcopal (2309 Packard St., Ann Arbor)

What is the role of nuclear weapons in today&#8217;s world?
What are the prospects [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.icpj.net/2010/a-nuclear-free-middle-east/</link>
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		<title>Lobby Days in D.C. to Close the SOA/WHINSEC!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Each November, ICPJ&#8217;s Latin America Task Force organizes labor leaders, students, faith community members, veterans, families, and others to take a bus to Ft. Benning, Georgia, to protest the School of the Americas/ WHINSEC for the human rights abuses committed by its graduates.
This April, we’ll take our protest to Congress during the SOA Watch Lobby [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.icpj.net/2010/lobby-days-in-d-c-to-close-the-soawhinsec/</link>
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		<title>Charlie King and Karen Brandow Concert on April 11</title>
		<description><![CDATA[With opening act Joe Reilly
Charlie King and Karen Brandow are two of the peace movement’s most poignant musicians, and they&#8217;re coming to Ann Arbor on April 11.
Who: Charlie King, Karen Brandow, you, and other music-loving peacemakers.
When: Sunday, April 11, 7:00 p.m.
Where: Temple Beth Emeth/St. Clare&#8217;s Episcopal Church, 2309 Packard St., Ann Arbor (map)
How Much: $15 [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.icpj.net/2010/charlie-king/</link>
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		<title>Many Issues, Many People, One Movement: Building a Diverse and Effective Movement For Progressive Change</title>
		<description><![CDATA[What: Great food, reports from ICPJ’s task forces, election of new board members, and presentation by Bill Wylie-Kellermann
When: Sunday, March 21, 2010
6:30pm Dessert Reception
7:00pm Business meeting
7:45pm Program featuring Bill Wylie-Kellermann
Where:	Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church, 1501 W. Liberty, Ann Arbor (Map)
Who: 	Open to the public, voting limited to current 	ICPJ members. Become a member today.
At this meeting, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.icpj.net/2010/annual-meeting/</link>
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		<title>Faith &amp; Civil Rights Vigil in Support of Justice at Andiamo workers</title>
		<description><![CDATA[During this economic downturn, we have all been hit by the hard times.






However, some people are facing this tough economy in a hostile work and unjust work environment.  For months, Restaurant Opportunities Center, Interfaith Worker’s Justice, and ICPJ have been protesting Andiamo Restaurant in Dearborn for hundreds of thousands of dollars of unpaid wages and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.icpj.net/2010/faith-civil-rights-vigil-in-support-of-justice-at-andiamo-workers/</link>
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		<title>March ICPJ newsletter now online</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The March 2010 ICPJ Newsletter is now on the web. Download it to read all about our Faith and Food project, supporting restaurant workers at Andiamo in Detroit, and much more.
If you&#8217;re a member, you get a print edition mailed to you each issue. Become a member today.
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		<link>http://www.icpj.net/2010/march-icpj-newsletter-now-online/</link>
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		<title>Faith &amp; Food 2010!</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are pleased to announce the return of the Faith and Food initiative in 2010. Once again, we are partnering with two well-known hunger relief agencies, Food Gatherers and Growing Hope, to support the development of congregational gardens to feed the hungry.
In 2009, fifteen congregations participated in the program, producing over 3500 lbs of fresh [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.icpj.net/2010/faith-food-2010/</link>
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