What is DHM’s Ministry of Justice and Advocacy for Families and Children?

As a “movement for wholeness in a fragmented world” the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) seeks to actively respond to God’s call to advocate for the most vulnerable in our midst  (Micah 6:8) through our DHM Ministries Across Generations Team (MAG).

Helpful resources:

  1. Talking to Kids – Poor People’s Campaign
  2. Eloy Detention Center Christmas Card Project
  3. Interfaith Disability Advocacy Coalition (IDAC)
  4. Domestic Violence/Intimate Partner Violence
  5. Gun safety and gun violence prevention
  6. Family mental health and suicidality
  7. Congregational disability inclusion and growing in faith together
  8.  Anti-racism understanding and advocacy
  9. Asylum Seekers Faith Based Family Friendly Resource PDF

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