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Think Community Organizing is just for urban areas? Learn how you can use organizing practices to find the assets of rural communities and encourage vitality in smaller congregations.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Think Community Organizing is just for urban areas? Learn how you can use organizing practices to find the assets of rural communities and encourage vitality in smaller congregations.<\/span><\/p>\n

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Rev. Katrina Pekich-Bundy is the head minister of First Presbyterian Church of Alma, MI and the Associate Protestant Chaplain at Alma College. A graduate of Alma College and Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary, she is a trained community organizer that has worked with racial justice groups and mental health initiatives and food insecurity. She has published articles and pieces in Presbyterian Outlook, Presbyterians Today, and Christian Century. She is married with two children and two dogs.<\/span><\/p>\n

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charlaine@prcli.org<\/a><\/p>\n

(613) 486-4350<\/p>\n

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