You are invited to join Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, Young Evangelicals for Climate Action, Evangelical Environmental Network, and NC Interfaith Power & Light in prayer on this year’s Global Day of Prayer for Climate Action. Click here to register.
Climate Scientist, Dr. Katharine Hayhoe will lead us as we share in creative conversation about the future of Western North Carolina and our planet. Named to "Time" magazine’s 100 Most Influential People in the World list for 2014, Katharine is an atmospheric scientist who studies climate change, one of the most pressing issues facing humanity today. But Katharine […]
Dr. Katharine Hayhoe is a climatologist and professor at Texas Tech University, an incredible educator with a deep faith in God. She has appeared in the Showtime series "Years of Living Dangerously", and Bill Moyers' "Climate Change: Fact & Faith." Sponsoring organizations for this event include Creation Care Alliance of Western NC, Mountain True, the Southern Alliance […]
Join Creation Care Alliance, NC Interfaith Power & Light, local faith leaders, and Dr. Katharine Hayhoe as we discuss “A New Climate for Social Justice: A Faithful Approach to Spiritual Leadership.” Breakfast sponsored by GreenSage Cafe. RSVP here.
Environmental Stewardship Greensboro, a regional partner group of NCIPL, will host a meet and greet with Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, a climatologist, Professor in the Political Science Department of Texas Tech University. One of "Time" magazine’s Most Influential People, Katharine has appeared in the Showtime series "Years of Living Dangerously," and Bill Moyers' "Climate Change: Fact & Faith."
Young Evangelicals for Climate Action, Duke Divinity, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy, UNC Institute for the Environment, and NC Interfaith Power & Light will host a community conversation with Dr. Katharine Hayhoe about the scientific and faith basis for acting on the climate crisis.
A lunchtime panel moderated by Dominique Browning, co-founder and senior director of Moms Clean Air Force, with guest presenters: Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, climatologist and director of the Climate Science Center at Texas Tech University; Greg Fishel, chief meteorologist at WRAL-TV; and Jennifer Caicedo, a physician with Allergy, Asthma & Immunology Relief of Charlotte. Sponsored by NC Interfaith Power & Light, Environmental Defense Fund, and the […]
WRAL’s Chief Meteorologist Greg Fishel talks climate science with Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, Associate Professor of Atmospheric Sciences, Texas Tech University, and Walter Robinson, Professor and Head, Marine, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences, NC State University. Introduced by Emlyn Koster, Director of the Museum, followed by questions from the audience and networking over coffee and dessert. If you are unable to attend we […]
Dare to Hear: An Honest Conversation about Race and the End to White Privilege 9-9:30 AM Registration 9:30-9:40 Welcome (Rev. Heather Rodriguez) 9:45 – 10:15 Opening Worship with Homily (Rev. Chris Brady) 10:15 – 11:15 Panel of Voices Sharing Stories 11:15 Break 11:30 – 12:30 PM Facilitated Conversations in Small Groups 12:30 – 1:30 Lunch […]
The NC Council of Churches along with Health Care for All NC, and St. Paul's Episcopal Church are hosting a Medicaid reform pre-hearing information session about the current state of Medicaid expansion and how you can advocate to bring health care to 500,00 more people in NC. For more information, contact Liz Millar at 609-464-3415. Or […]
The NC Council of Churches along with Health Care for All NC, First Baptist Church, and the Center for Community Action are hosting a Medicaid reform pre-hearing information session about the current state of Medicaid expansion and how you can advocate to bring health care to 500,00 more people in NC. For more information, contact Liz […]
The NC Council of Churches is continuing its successful statewide clergy series on immigration. These events are geared toward busy religious professionals and faith leaders, and they provide an overview of immigration issues in the context of a great networking event (and free meal). This series revolves around sharing a meal together and hearing from knowledgeable people who are directly affected […]
This movie tells the stories of how guns, and the billions in profit they provide affect the lives of everyday Americans. The film shows how gun companies and the NRA resist legislation for the sake of profit, putting people in danger. It illustrates gun tragedies and what we can do to put an end to this profit-driven […]
We invite you to participate in this annual gathering of agencies, organizations, and activists dedicated to improving the lives of farmworkers and their families. Summit participants share skills, knowledge, and resources through presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities. Farmworker advocates from across the state will have the chance to learn from and update one another on […]
Join us for a daylong discussion of race as it impacts some of the most pressing issues facing North Carolina and the nation. We will begin the day with worship and a structured conversation between Eboni Marshall Turman, Assistant Research Professor of Theological Ethics and Black Church Studies and Director of the Office of Black […]
The Council along with EqualityNC and the Equality Federation are bringing together three speakers to look at the ethical implications of HB2 for people of faith. They are: The Rev. Dr. David Gushee, a leading Christian ethicist and moral voice in the evangelical movement who currently serves as Vice President of the American Academy of Religion […]
