Who's at the Table

Denominations, networks, and partners organizing together.

MPS includes denominations historically and more recently regarded as Mainline Protestant, Peace Church traditions, and the organizing networks that partner alongside them. The boundaries are intentionally porous.

At the table

Partners

  • Alliance of Baptists
  • American Baptist Home Mission Society
  • American Friends Service Committee
  • Baptist Joint Committee
  • Cooperative Baptist Fellowship
  • Faith in Action
  • Faith in Public Life
  • Gamaliel Network
  • Indiana Organizing Project
  • Latino Christian National Network
  • National Council of Churches
  • Sojourners / SojoAction
  • The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)
  • United Church of Christ

Additional denominational and ecumenical partners are actively engaged in conversation with MPS and are expected to join the table as the initiative unfolds.

Partners seated around a long table in discussion
A participant listening during a session
Leadership

Led by experienced faith and organizing leaders.

MPS Stream Lead

Michael-Ray Mathews

Strategy, relationships, and overall direction.

Operations Lead

Alia Zaki-Ludwig

Operational backbone and stewardship of the convening process.

Lead Organizer · Detention Center Accountability Campaign

Michael Woolf

Organizing clergy and congregations into sustained accountability work.

The wider coalition

The seven streams of Powered by Faith.

MPS is one of seven faith streams organizing in coordination across the coalition.

  • Black Church
  • Catholic
  • Evangelical
  • Jewish
  • Loosely Affiliated
  • Mainline Protestant
  • Muslim
Consulting partners

Strategy, research, and communications support.

Organizing, campaign & political strategy

Give Light Consulting

Matt Hammer, Principal

Research and collateral design

Hattaway Communications

Media and narrative strategy

The Raben Group

There is room at this table.

Bring your congregation, your network, your moral voice into this moment.