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RISE West Coast Conference 2019

August 31, 2019

RISE West Coast Conference took place on August 9-10 at the St. Paul Cathedral in Echo Park. The theme of the conference was, “Cross Cultural Mentoring: Overcoming Contextual Silos,”

We appreciate RISE Executive Director, Rev Dr. Lisa Rhodes joining us on Friday August 9 from Atlanta, GA.

The Friday panel was lively substantive with the panelists, Drs SueJeanne Koh, Sophia Magallanes, and Sarai Crain Pope.

Rev Dr. Valerie Miles Tribbles, RISE NorCal cohort coordinator and Young Lee Hertig, RISE SoCal cohort partnered in planning this historic Westcoast conference among women of color in ministry.

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