Session: Faith-Based Community Organizing Hub: Forum for Hope, Strategic Planning, & Participatory Action Research (Society for Social Work and Research 31st Annual Conference)

SIG: Convener: Chantee Parris-Strigle, PhD, MSW, LMSW, MDiv, STM (Yeshiva University) SIG Co-Covener: E'ula Green, LCSW Supervisor, MSW, CCD (University of Oklahoma) SIG Speaker/Consultant: Walter Hidalgo, PhD, MA (Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers) Activities & Legal Status: The lead convener, Dr. Chantee Parris-Strigle, is a board member of Action Movement Organization Strategies (AMOS Resources) which is 501(c)(3) faith-based organization. Also, the Co-convener, E’ula Green is also part of an organization with 501(c)(3) status called SKILLZ ON WHEELZ INC. Finally, a faith community consultant and speaker that is willing to attend our group at SSWR is Dr. Walter Hidalgo, who is also involved in an organization with 501(c)(3) status within the Catholic community known as the Maryknoll Fathers & Brothers.