Wednesdays4Kids Sept. 14

When I fight about what is going on in the neighborhood, or when I fight about what is happening to other people's children, I'm doing that because I want to leave a community and a world that is better than the one I found.

-- Marian Wright Edelman

NEW Children's Sabbath Materials for 2011
Children's Sabbath weekend (October 21 through 23) is fast approaching, and NOW is the time to start planning how your congregation will celebrate. This year's theme is "Justice, Justice You Shall Pursue: Answering God's Call to Protect Children."

Get started today:

• Click here to download the 2011 Children's Sabbath Manual (this year the manual is only available in digital version).
• Request a Children's Sabbath speaker, email This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it if you are interested.
• Attend our FREE Webinar - next Tuesday, September 20th at noon. RSVP to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .   

Keep checking your Wednesdays4Kids newsletter for more information and suggestions for your Children's Sabbath.

FREE Children's Sabbath Webinar
Next Tuesday, September 20th at noon, iCAN will be hosting a FREE webinar for our Key Advocates. We will be discussing the Children's Sabbath, tips for observing in your congregation, strategies for taking action as a faith community, and the issues that iCAN will be focusing on in the coming year.  RSVP to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . 

WE NEED YOU! Help us Meet our Summer Goal!
September is the final month of our iCAN Summer Fundraiser, help us make our $10,000 goal by becoming an iCAN sponsor today! 

CLICK HERE TO DONATE AND BECOME A SPONSOR

Your sponsorship gift:

• Ensures a powerful presence at the Minnesota Capitol, urging lawmakers to prioritize children's well-being,
• Gives you access to educational forums and issue briefings, and
• Funds coordinated and strategic actions causing thousands of volunteers to elevate children's issues and enact change in Minnesota.

Thanks for your support!