Research by Topic: water
American Baptists respond to water crisis in Flint
Published April 21, 2016VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 2/19/16)—In response to the water crisis in Flint, Mich., American Baptist Home Mission Societies’ Disaster Relief Office has distributed a $2,500 Emergency Grant from American Baptist Churches USA One Great Hour of Sharing funds to American Baptist Churches of Michigan. The region will forward funds to Mount Olive Missionary Baptist Church, […]
Filed under: one-great-hour-of-sharing, disaster-relief-ministries, Michigan, Flint, crisis, baptists, water, jeffrey-haggray, disaster-response, healing-communities, victoria-goff
ABHMS urges Tyson Foods shareholders to adopt water-stewardship policy
Published April 21, 2016VALLEY FORGE, PA (ABNS 2/4/16)—Continuing its commitment to socially responsible investing, American Baptist Home Mission Societies (ABHMS) will present a shareholder resolution at the 2016 Tyson Foods Inc. annual shareholders meeting slated for tomorrow at Holiday Inn Northwest Arkansas Convention Center, Springdale. ABHMS is the resolution’s lead filer, joined by four other investors who are […]
Filed under: ICCR, dave-l-moore-jr, policy, stewardship, water, shareholdrs, foods, tyson, interfaith-center-on-corporate-responsibility, healing-communities, dave-moore, michaele-birdsall