Chicago Religious Leadership Network on Latin America

Tortillas and Trade!

January 17 - 25, 2009

Join us!

Travel to with the Chicago Religious Leadership Network on Latin America (CRLN) to Mexico!  Participate in experiential leraning opportunities to understand the current dynamics of the global economy.  Learn the basics of economic globalization.  Listen to testimonies from local women and families, community leaders, and political refugees about how economic globalization affects them.  Visit community organizations and projects working with peasant farmers, indigenous women, children and youth.  Dialogue about the role of the church in social change.  Engage in Biblical reflections, simulation games and local worship celebrations. 

In Mexico we will be hosted by the Transformational Immersion Programs of The Lutheran Center, Mexico City and the Cuernavaca Center for Intercultural Dialogue on Development.

For more information:

Please contact Erica at 773-293-2964 or at espilde@crln.org