Engaging the Community through Our Gospel Justice Summits

Our Mission

To provide a safe and accessible space where issues related to social justice and elimination of poverty in NJ can be seriously and respectfully considered.

Our Vision

Provide an engaging forum grounded in scripture that will educate, inspire and energize all stakeholders for active engagement of building and equipping the Beloved Community by addressing the root causes of poverty and injustice.

Our Values

A network of parishioners, concerned citizens, religious and civic leaders meeting together, sharing ideas, information, and best
practices will have a positive impact. The creation of compassionate communities where God’s vision of justice, peace and love, which
enhances the dignity health and well-being of all people, can become a reality.

Up Coming Summits

Housing is a Human Right! The Story of Trinity Asbury Park and Code Blue

November 7, 2024 at 7:00 PM

Join us for an engaging webinar on November 7th, where we’ll dive into the critical topic of housing justice. We’ll explore the root causes of homelessness, discuss why Trinity’s leadership established their Code Blue Center, and share how the center operates to support those in need. Plus, we’ll provide valuable information on how you can get involved by donating or volunteering at Trinity’s Code Blue Center in Asbury Park. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn and make a difference!

Presented by The Reverend Chase Danford, Rector, Trinity, Asbury Park; Derek Bloom, Director of Community Engagement and Organizing, Food and Social Justice, Trinity Asbury Park, and Jill Osis, Director of Operations, Trinity, Asbury Park.

“Trinity believes in Matthew 25 and when we started our code blue center we kept it close to our hearts.”. We hope this discussion will help to educate and inspire you and your faith based communities to look for opportunities to do the work of Gospel justice in your communities also.

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Recent Summits

Video: Alternatives to Incarceration for Substance-Abuse Disorder

Oct 13, 2023 | Education & Events

On Oct. 12 Episcopal Community Services of the Diocese of New Jersey (ECS-NJ) and the Diocesan Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse (CADA) presented an engaging forum grounded in scripture on an important Gospel justice issue, criminal justice system reform.

Equity and Opportunity: The Impact of Green Jobs on Communities of Color

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Come Talk about Green Jobs

Education & Events

As the world strives to combat climate change and transition to a greener future, industries such as offshore wind, electric vehicles, and community solar have emerged as major contributors to job creation.