St. Paul Baptist Church is committed to promoting peace, equity, protecting life and ensuring that justice is a part of our community. The Social Justice Ministry is a newly-formed learning and supporting ministry dedicated to addressing the social concerns of our local and global community. The SJM seeks to educate the community on the history and forms of injustices/inequities and advocate for legislation and reform.
SJM Mission Statement: To engage, educate, and advocate for the social and politcal concerns of our local and global community.
Goals:
- Facilitate voter registration and awareness seminars
- Promote policy and polical awareness
- Coordinate Souls to the Polls
- Create civic engagement and awareness through: Panel Discussions and Candidate Forums
- Nurturing relationships with local and national advocacy organizations
SJM Advocacy Committees:
- Voter Registration and Awareness
- Civil and Human Rights
- Education Reform
- Ecology/Environmental Concerns
