Social Action Leadership Team

The Social Action Leadership Team (SALT) is the Spirit-led social justice ministry of the Chapel of the Resurrection at Valparaiso University in which students in community seek to embody the Christian call to be the ‘salt of the earth’ (Matthew 5:13).

Tuesday, October 11, 2011

[Salt-l] Fall break!!! (But first, Tonight's minutes) :)

Minutes 10-11-11 All Group Meeting


·      This week we met in our focus groups again. This time looking at the causes and effects and how are focus groups can address them.

·      We also heard devotion from Andrew regarding trusting God's guidance as we travel into the unknown in our focus group sessions.

 

Announcements

·      OADE office- looking for student leaders who are involved in different areas. If you are interested in learning more, sign-up and e-mail me back!

·                  Coalition that helps advocate for safe environments for both those who drink and those who don't

·      SPRING BREAK TRIPS

·                  One trip to New Orleans at Camp Restore

·                  Harvey is a drug rehabilitation center in Harvey, IL

·                  North Dakota to help with flood relief and rebuilding

·                  March 3rd-March 9th

·                  If interested in attending a trip, contact Kathleen.parilac@valpo.edu

·      Joe Zandstra

·                  He traveled to Indonesia and worked with Bible translation

·                  If you have any questions about what he did or would like more information, e-mail or talk Joe.

·      Weekly Bible Study with Andrew Denecke Thursday nights at 9:30pm. If you are interested, e-mail Andrew.Denecke@valpo.edu

·      The SALT Shaker is out so pick up a copy!

 

Events

·      10/19- Migrant Farm Workers Talk

·      10/21-10/22- Homelessness Sleepout event. Partnering up with St. T's we will have a sleep out on the lawn.

·      10/22- Earthtones Event. RSVP if you are interested in attending

·      10/29- Pumpkin Picking at Countyline Orchard

·      11/5 – Peace and Social Justice Symposium

 

If you have questions, see these resources:

            http://www.valpo.edu/chapel/salt/index.php

            http://www.facebook.com/#!/groups/2201558493/

            http://valposalt.blogspot.com/

Have a GREAT! Fall break everyone!

:) Jenni

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