Ohio Action Trees

NAACP, Dayton Ohio Unit

Gary Percesepe — Wed, 04 Aug 2010 13:06:28 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

The mission of the NAACP is to ensure the political, educational, social, and economic equality of rights of all persons and to eliminate racial hatred and racial discrimination.

Light of the World Ministries

Gary Percesepe — Tue, 29 Jun 2010 16:56:03 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

Transforming our city one heart at a time.

Greater Grace Temple, Springfield

Gary Percesepe — Tue, 01 Jun 2010 18:50:07 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

Greater Grace Temple in Springfield Ohio, under the leadership of Bishop Ronald Logan, supports public education reform in Ohio, to secure a quality public education for ALL children in Ohio.

Greater Cincinnati Coalition for the Homeless

Gary Percesepe — Thu, 13 May 2010 17:55:27 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

Working to empower the homeless and those in transitional housing and their allies to achieve education justice in Greater Cincinnati.

Concerned Clergy of Avondale

Gary Percesepe — Thu, 13 May 2010 17:52:32 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

Working in Avondale and Greater Cincinnati for Education Justice for our Children and Youth

Episcopal Diocese of Ohio

Gary Percesepe — Thu, 22 Apr 2010 18:16:09 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

The Episcopal Diocese of Ohio supports Prepare the Future Ohio as a vehicle for strengthening public education in Ohio, recognizing that the public school system is a fundamental key for enlarging and maintaining a multicultural community and handing on the democratic and religious traditions of human worth and dignity for all social and ethnic groups.

Quality Education Cleveland

Gary Percesepe — Wed, 03 Mar 2010 16:37:31 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

Advocating for a quality education for ALL of Cleveland's children.

Christ Episcopal Cathedral, Cincinnati Action Tree

Gary Percesepe — Sun, 06 Dec 2009 21:14:48 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

African Methodist Episcopal Church, Third Episcopal District Action Tree

Gary Percesepe — Tue, 01 Dec 2009 01:50:33 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

The African Methodist Episcopal Church believe that ALL children can learn to high standards, and that public education officials must be held accountable to create a learning environment where all children can succeed.

Southwest Ohio Northern Kentucky Association of the United Church of Christ Action Tree

Gary Percesepe — Sat, 14 Nov 2009 00:51:07 +0000

Description: SONKA

The Southwest Ohio Northern Kentucky Association of the United Church of Christ (OH) is rekindling hope among ordinary citizens in Ohio by calling on widely shared values of fairness, trust, responsibility, and strong, caring communities to ensure a quality public education.

Faith Community Alliance of Cincinnati Action Tree

Gary Percesepe — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:46:05 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

"A nation's greatness is measured by how it treats its weakest members" (Gandhi). Ohio ill-serves children facing the largest challenges: low-income children, children of color, children for whom English is a second language and children with disabilities. The Faith Community Alliance believes that Prepare The Future Ohio provides an especially powerful vehicle through which its prophetic voice on behalf of educational justice for all children can be heard.

West Ohio Conference of The United Methodist Church (OH) Action Tree

admin — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:53:40 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

The West Ohio Conference has joined with Prepare the Future Ohio to advocate for public policies in Ohio that ensure that every child receives an adequate education, because United Methodists believe that every person has the right to education, and that education is the clearest path out of poverty,

Trinity Episcopal Church, Columbus (OH) Action Tree

admin — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:52:24 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

TRINITY EPISCOPAL CHURCH on Capitol Square in downtown Columbus is part of Prepare The Future Ohio,  sharing a deep commitment to shaping fair, excellent, and accountable education reform to ensure that all our state's children learn and develop skills that will equip them for a bright, dynamic future. We do this because we are devoted to the cause of equitable public education in Ohio, and we respect the giftedness and dignity of all God's children.

Ohio Council of Churches Action Tree

admin — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:51:30 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

The Ohio Council of Churches participates in Prepare The Future Ohio because Ohio’s education system is in need of repair. All children need to be given the opportunity to do the best they can. Education for all children isn’t the same. It is especially important for children in low-income settings, children of color, those whose primary language isn’t English, and children with disabilities. The knowledge exits to educate all children successfully. None should be left out.

Greater Dayton Christian Connections (OH) Action Tree

admin — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:50:33 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

Greater Dayton Christian Connections participates in Prepare The Future Ohio because we believe that it is immoral that the quality of a child's education can be determined by his zip code.

First Congregational Church, Columbus (OH) Action Tree

admin — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:47:52 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

First Congregational Church, Columbus, Ohio proclaims its support for public schools and advocates for them, viewing this as one of the foremost civil rights issues in the 21st century: to do justice and promote the common good by strengthening support for public institutions and providing opportunity for every child in well-funded, high quality public schools.

First Baptist Church, Dayton (OH) Action Tree

admin — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:46:54 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

The education of children matters to The First Baptist Church of Dayton, because we are trying to stand in the gap between the children of Ohio and failure of all kinds. Prepare the Future offers us a voice in speaking for all the children.

Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio Action Tree

admin — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:45:19 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

THE EPISCOPAL DIOCESE of SOUTHERN OHIO is a member of Prepare The Future Ohio in order to embody The Children's Charter of the Episcopal Church and its call to serve for, with and among the children of our parishes and communities, helping them see the joy and wonder in all God's gifts of life. Ohio's public education agenda is critical to such a goal. Each child deserves access, repect, excellent teachers and facilities, and the will of the people of the state to assure their highest success. The Episcopal Diocese of Southern Ohio is for children - all the children - and will promote their well-being in public and in the halls of the Statehouse!

East Ohio Conference of The United Methodist Church (OH) Action Tree

admin — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:42:45 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

The East Ohio Conference of The United Methodist Church participates in Prepare The Future Ohio because as United Methodists “We support the development of school systems and innovative methods of education designed to assist every child toward complete fulfillment as an individual person of worth.” (UMC Book of Discipline 162C) We also believe that the responsibility for education of the young rests with the family, faith communities, and the government.

Christ Episcopal Church, Dayton (OH) Action Tree

admin — Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:34:50 +0000

Description: Ohio Action Tree

Christ Episcopal Church, Dayton, participates in Prepare The Future Ohio, because we believe that the education of children is a sacred trust. Jesus invited us to live abundantly . . . and at the very least, that means that every child must have the opportunity to develop heart, body, and mind to the fullest.