Our 2024 Deep South Investors Tour took the group through a rich experience of history, civil rights, and local efforts to address wealth inequity in the United States. In September, our group traveled from Memphis, Tenn., through parts of Alabama and Mississippi while meeting with community leaders and executives at Hope Credit Union.   [Read More …]

We recently reconnected with Lee Van Ham, the director of Jubilee Economics Ministry (JEM), and we'd like to share a few of their resources, which will appeal to members of Faith and Money Network. Here's a brief introduction from Lee Van Ham. Look for more news about our partnership in the months to come! Jubilee Economics Ministry — which also goes by OneEarth Jubilee — acts within a   [Read More …]

In June 2024, Faith and Money Network visited the Red Shirt Table community on the Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota. The group of 11 learned from local leaders, activists and artists, and ended the trip by attending the Red Shirt Pow Wow. The trip also took the group to sacred sites in the area, including Bear Butte, Wounded Knee, Wind Cave, and the Crazy Horse Memorial. Credit for all   [Read More …]

Join Mike Little and others from the Faith and Money Network on the Deep South Investors Tour this fall (Sept 8-15), traveling through Tennessee, Mississippi, and Alabama to build relationships and make connections between our country's legacy of racial inequity and the ways that anti-Blackness persists today in major systems from home ownership to education to banking. This Trip of Perspective   [Read More …]

Join Mike Little and others from the Faith and Money Network on a Trip of Perspective to Red Shirt Table this summer (June 16-23) to experience the sacred sites of the Oglala Lakota people, including the Badlands, Black Hills, Pine Ridge and Wounded Knee, and to learn from local leaders, activists and artists. We'll end the trip by spending two days at the Red Shirt Pow Wow. The deadline to apply   [Read More …]

Why should economics be a matter of faith and practice for Christians? How can we privilege community over capital in our daily lives? What would it look like to build Sabbath economics into our personal giving, earning, banking, and investing? Dig into these questions and more when you join Faith and Money Network leaders in 2025 for an eight-month commitment to exploring the seven principles   [Read More …]

Join Mike Little and others from the Faith and Money Network on a Trip of Perspective to Central Appalachia this fall (Nov. 7-10) to Wise County, Va. to learn about the devastating effects of mountaintop removal and how local leaders are organizing for environmental and economic justice. We'll spend two days listening and building relationships with friends from Southern Appalachian Mountain   [Read More …]

In June 2023, Faith and Money Network took a handful of current and prospective investors with Hope Credit Union on a Trip of Perspective through Tennessee, Mississippi, and Alabama. Participants saw firsthand how Hope Credit Union is working to build wealth for Black Americans in a historically and currently underserved and underbanked region of the United States. The trip also took the group   [Read More …]