Our 2023 Outreach & Advocacy Conference, “Living in Exile: Inhabiting a World of Displacement” was held online on Saturday, October 28, 2023.
Thanks to all the presenters, hosts, moderators, other volunteers, and participants who made the day a success!
Video recordings of the opening keynote session and the workshops can be viewed on the Diocesan YouTube channel.
If you attended the conference, we’d love your feedback! Please fill out our 2023 Outreach & Advocacy Conference Evaluation survey here.
Here are some of the books and other resources mentioned by this year’s conference speakers and workshop leaders:
- Beyond Homelessness: Christian Faith in a Culture of Displacement, 15th anniversary edition, by Steven Bouma-Prediger and Brian J. Walsh: available at Fitzhenry & Whiteside and Indigo-Chapters.
- Harvesting Freedom: The Life of a Migrant Worker in Canada, by Gabriel Allahdua, with Edward Dunsworth: available at Between the Lines and Indigo-Chapters.
- Displacement City: Fighting for Health and Homes in a Pandemic, ed. Greg Cook and Cathy Crowe (includes a chapter by Leigh Kern and Sandra Campbell): available at Another Story Bookshop, Spacing, and Indigo-Chapters.
- The Case for Basic Income: Freedom, Security, Justice, by Jamie Swift and Elaine Power: available at Between the Lines and Indigo-Chapters.
- Reference list for Parish Nursing Workshop