Take Action Now Toolkits How and Why


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Rural Concerns

The ELCA adopted the social statement, Caring for Creation: Vision, Hope, and Justice in 1993, which addresses environmental issues.  The ELCA's social statement on economic life, Sufficient, Sustainable Livelihood for All also addresses the economic issues related to rural concerns.

To learn more about the ways in which the ELCA does advocacy, and its relationship to the social statements of the church, explore "how and why the ELCA does advocacy" on this site.