The Nashville You Need to Know
Join the St. B's Justice Ministries and prominent guest speakers to learn about key Nashville issues of affordable housing, transportation, criminal justice, education, and healthcare. Each class will highlight ways you can engage and make a difference! The more we know, the more we can help our neighbors.
Adult Formation - Sunday, October 20-November 24, 2024
Below are the topics and special guests who shared their experience with our Adult Formation class. Watch all sessions on YouTube
October 20
Health Equity
This week we focused on Health Equity and welcomed Dr. Rhonda Switzer-Nadasdi, Executive Director of Interfaith Dental Clinic, and Dr. Jule West, Chief Medical Officer of Siloam Health.
October 27
Affordable Housing
This week we focused on Affordable Housing and welcomed Speakers Burkley Allen, Metro Council At-Large Member, and Matt Wilshire, President of Pathway Affordable Housing Corp.
November 3
Transportation & Economic Equity
This week we focused on Transportation and Economic Equity and welcomed as our speaker Nashville Mayor Freddie O'Connell.
November 10
Criminal Justice
This week we focused on Criminal Justice and welcomed as our speaker Judge Sheila Calloway, Davidson County Juvenile Court Judge.
November 17
Education
This week we focused on Education and welcomed as our speaker parishioner Abby Stranch Tylor, MNPS School Board member, District 9.
November 24
PROCESSING WHAT WE'VE LEARNED
At the capstone of the series we processed together what we learned and how we might be compelled individually and corporately to help our marginalized neighbors.
