Are you interested in learning more about the state of our state when it comes to opioids? Are you interested in learning more about ways your congregation can get involved with the Opioid Crisis? If so please join us at St. Matthews UMC for the Opioid Crisis, the Faith Community Responds. At this breakfast, you […]
Join us for a Sacred Conversation with Kendall Vanderslice of Edible Theology to talk about the meaning of food: in Scripture, in Christian tradition, in history, and in your own lives. She will share more about her curriculum Worship at the Table and her program Edible Theology. https://www.edibletheology.com/. Register here
Join us for a Faith and Health Connection on community gardening with Crystal Mercer, County Extension Agent for Community and School Gardens with the N.C. Cooperative Extension, Guilford County, to talk about community gardening and what it takes to get a community garden up and going. Crystal will share how to plan and establish a […]
Join us for a Sacred Conversations as we host Kim Eshleman of Faithful Families. Faithful Families believes that communities of faith are important health advocates, particularly in communities affected by health disparities or lacking access to crucial resources. That’s why we are here to empower faith communities as they become changemakers in helping their communities […]
Join us in partnership with Jordan Jefferies-James, Family & Consumer Sciences Agent Rockingham County Center N.C. Cooperative Extension, as we talk about healthy eating in the context of faith communities' role in supporting habits that reflect the wholeness of the body. In this session, participants will learn new ways to improve their nutritional habits by […]
Join us to learn how the Alter program can help your African-American faith community support and include community members with dementia and their loved ones. Register here.
Faith and the Overdose Crisis: How Your Faith Community Can Respond to the Overdose Crisis and Help Bring it to an End Our Partners in Health and Wholeness Initiative (PHW) will be offering mini-grant opportunities to all Collaborative members in the focus area of Overdose Response beginning mid-August 2023. This webinar is intended to help […]
Join our Partners in Health and Wholeness (PHW) initiative for an educational and comprehensive workshop focusing on tobacco/nicotine. During this session, which is geared specifically toward parents of youth and teens, you will gain knowledge about the dangers of tobacco usage and vaping, the latest products in the industry, and discover how faith communities can […]
Join our Partners in Health and Wholeness initiative for an informative presentation on the connection between hearing health and brain health as you age, featuring Kathy Dowd, AuD, Executive Director of the Audiology Project. Register here.
Join our Partners in Health and Wholeness (PHW) initiative for an educational and comprehensive workshop focusing on tobacco/nicotine. During this session, you will gain knowledge about the dangers of tobacco usage and vaping, the latest products in the industry, and discover how faith communities can respond to such issues. We will host two simultaneous workshops […]
Discover a path of action for faith communities in the face of the opioid crisis through our Faith in Action Workshop. Participants will understand the depth of the opioid crisis within your community and uncover strategic avenues for your faith community’s impactful response. Hosted by the Council’s Partners in Health and Wholeness initiative, this event […]
Discover a path of action for faith communities in the face of the opioid crisis through our Faith in Action Workshop. Participants will understand the depth of the opioid crisis within your community and uncover strategic avenues for your faith community’s impactful response. Hosted by the Council’s Partners in Health and Wholeness initiative, this event […]
Join us as we learn how to prepare for and respond to cardiac arrest incidences as communities of faith! Duke Clinical Research Institute is working on a clinical trial focused on improving cardiac arrest survival in North Carolina. Cardiac arrest is when the heart stops suddenly due to an electrical problem. 356,000 cardiac arrests happen […]
Discover a path of action for faith communities in the face of the opioid crisis through our Faith in Action Workshop. Participants will understand the depth of the opioid crisis within your community and uncover strategic avenues for your faith community’s impactful response. Hosted by the Council’s Partners in Health and Wholeness initiative, this event […]
Join our Partners in Health and Wholeness initiative and the Dementia Alliance of North Carolina for an informative webinar on ways that faith communities can support caregivers and those with dementia. Our featured speakers will provide valuable and practical advice for congregations, as well as information on free trainings and other resources. Click here to […]
Join our Partners in Health and Wholeness initiative alongside Vivian Gettys of Healthy Aging NC to learn about evidence-based Chronic Disease Self-Management Education programs. Participants will learn how your health ministry can partner with Healthy Aging NC to empower members of your faith community to “Live Healthy with Chronic Disease.” Click here to register.
