The theme for this conference is Spirit- Filled Solutionaires Addressing Food Insecurity & Barriers to Re-entry! Joining us are Spirit-filled scholars, panelists, and community leaders to help us better understand, reclaim, and activate a Holy Spirit inspired prophetic witness that produces lasting social change.
All conference sessions and worship services are FREE and OPEN to Ithaca College students, staff, faculty and the general public. The conference schedule is below.
Saturday, Sept 30th: Muller Chapel
Location: Ithaca College, 140 Textor Circle, Ithaca NY.
11am: Keynote Address
Speaker: Dr. Dara Coleby Delgado, Allegheny College
Dara Coleby Delgado is Assistant Professor of Religious Studies and Black Studies at Allegheny College (Meadville, PA). Coleby Delgado is a third-generation Pentecostal. In 2019, she completed her doctoral work in theology at the University of Dayton. There, Coleby Delgado examined the life and work of Bishop Ida Bell Robinson, founder of the Mount Sinai Holy Church of America, using a social-historical frame that employed both feminist/womanist theology and Critical Race Theory. Currently, Coleby Delgado is working on her forthcoming book on the same topic.