Rockford Leadership Training Event

Location: Freeport: Faith, 1440 S. Walnut Ave, Freeport, IL 61032

Saturday, February 1, 2020, 8:30 am to 12:30 pm

Rockford District Leadership Training Event

Be inspired through opening worship with Bishop Sally Dyck, two workshop sessions, and a closing gathering. Sessions are aligned according to the conference goals of Making Disciples, Working Against Racism, and Creating Vital Congregations.

Please register by January 24, 2020.

For more information, please contact Pastor Donna Hoffman at 608-293-0194.

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