What is the Annual Clergy and Lay Leadership Conference?

The Annual Clergy and Lay Leadership Conference is the premier international justice gathering hosted by the Samuel DeWitt Proctor Conference, Inc. Attendees arrive at the four-day conference for inspiration, education, fellowship, and communal ingenuity. Through the power of prophetic preaching, informed teaching and social activism, clergy, and laity strategize together on behalf of those most vulnerable and marginalized in the world. Conference attendees hear from the foremost African American theological scholars, grassroots and political leaders, emerging leaders, and practitioners.