Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010
St. Mary-Holy Cross Church, Elkhart, Iowa
The Iowa Institute for Social Action (IISA) will help you become a better
advocate on social justice and peace issues in your local community as well as throughout the world. The event is sponsored
by the Iowa Catholic Conference, Catholic Charities, the Archdiocese of Dubuque, and the Dioceses of Davenport, Des Moines
and Sioux City.
Our keynote speaker will be Tina Rodousakis, Grassroots
Advocacy Manager for Catholic Relief Services since 2002. She is responsible for engaging CRS’ U.S. constituents in
advocacy efforts to promote CRS policy priorities. Previously, she worked as a consultant to various grassroots organizations
advocating policy changes on issues like immigration.
Rodousakis
holds a double B.A. in Political Science and Communication Science as well as a Master's Degree in Political Science from
the University of Vienna, Austria.
The IISA will be held on
Saturday, Oct. 9, 2010 at St. Mary-Holy Cross Church in Elkhart, Iowa. Registration is now available on the website and workshop
information is being updated regularly.