200 Clergy Sign Letter For Paid Family & Medical Leave
Dear Senate Majority Leader Kari Dziedzic, Speaker of the House Melissa Hortman and members of the Minnesota State Legislature: Tue Mar 14, 2023 Thank you for your leadership to better…
Hate Has No Place in MN Law Enforcement
Sign the petition to pass the rule change to ban Police Officers from having involvement in white supremacist and hate groups. Sign here. To learn more on this issue in MN: The…
Bombed Mosque Members and Imams Choose Restorative Justice Over Punishment
(Photo: Aaron Lavinsky / AP) Over 100 Clergy Sign Letter in solidarity, asking judge for mercy for individuals involved in bombing of Dar Al Farooq Minnesota Clergy members and faith…
ISAIAH is Part of an Animated Web Series! ? ? There’s More…
ISAIAH is part of a team of storytellers and organizers who made an animated web series called MINE which has been accepted into and is making its ✨ world premiere…
Islamic Reflection – The righteous man…
﴿إِنّا بَلَوناهُم كَما بَلَونا أَصحابَ الجَنَّةِ إِذ أَقسَموا لَيَصرِمُنَّها مُصبِحينَ﴾ [Al-Qalam: 17] Indeed, we have tried them as We tried the companions of the garden, when they swore to cut…
Celebration of Big Statewide Policy Changes on Policing
Since the slaying of George Floyd by the Minneapolis Police Department, ISAIAH has been hosting monthly policing and accountability meetings with ISAIAH leaders, organizational partners and statewide legislators. While cities…
ISAIAH Statement on MN Legislature Police Accountability Legislation
SAINT PAUL, July 21, 2020 — In the wake of the horrific police murder of George Floyd and after weeks of pressure, the Minnesota Legislature passed a package of police accountability measures…
End of Session Round Up – What’s Next
Monday, May 18th, marked the “end of session”, but because so many families and Minnesotans still stand in need, we are fairly certain a Special Session is on the horizon….
It’s Possible to Release Incarcerated People to Their Families for Our Health & Safety – Take Action NOW
Most Minnesotans believe that every human being, no matter their race or income, is deserving of dignity and redemption. Yet, in Minnesota, we have laws that criminalize and incarcerate high…
Welcome to Apocalypse: A Faith Reflection
By: Rev. Jan Wiersma Sisters and brothers, welcome to apocalypse. If this word conjures up images of death, destruction and the end of the world as we know it, let…