Tri-Faith Initiative

Good morning, RRSJ-ers!

Today, we start at 8:45 in the Sanctuary at Countryside Community Church!

Our keynote speaker, Siona Benjamin, will be preforming the morning keynote!

Thank you, Invictus Strategies, for being a sponsor of this year's Race, Religion, and Social Justice Conference!

There's still time to register: https://tinyurl.com/3nf586rb

Meet Frederick Collins Jr., our next Race, Religion, and Social Justice Conference speaker!

Frederick Collins Jr. is a data operations strategist who transforms complex information into powerful narratives for institutional equity and growth. Having walked the path from a program participant to a facilitator and leader , he brings a deeply personal understanding of systemic impact to his work. At RISE, Frederick built the foundational analytics structures that secured millions in critical funding to support community healing. Certified in project management and agile delivery , he bridges data governance with human-centered restoration , exploring how metrics and lived experiences co-author pathways toward restorative justice.

Meet him and our other speakers at RRSJ - register here: https://tinyurl.com/3nf586rb

🎨 What can art teach us about justice, faith, and belonging?

Art helps us tell the stories of our time. It helps us witness suffering, celebrate resilience, challenge injustice, preserve memory, and imagine new possibilities for our future.

On June 11, artists, faith leaders, scholars, educators, nonprofit professionals, and community members will gather across the Tri-Faith Commons for the 2026 Race, Religion, and Social Justice Conference:

✨ Art as Witness, Catalyst, and Calling

Featuring Nebraska State Poet Laureate Jewel Rodgers and internationally acclaimed artist Siona Benjamin, plus:

🌿 25+ workshops, presentations, exhibits, and creative experiences

🌿 Meaningful conversations across faiths, cultures, and communities

🌿 New ways to explore how art shapes identity, inspires action, and strengthens our shared humanity

Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous underwriter, registration is now just $89.

📅 Thursday, June 11

👉 Register today: https://tinyurl.com/3nf586rb