Join us at the Interfaith Dialogue Kickoff event in Lyon Park Community Center. At this event, we will welcome Rev. Terrance Gattis, Habitat International’s Global Chaplain, to speak to the history of Habitat joining with faith communities to build affordable housing. Then, led by the Interfaith Council of Metropolitan Washington (IFC), we will explore our different faith beliefs and how they encourage us to get involved with affordable housing issues in our area. Dinner included. Join us!
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