2024 Advent Guide: Hope is Near

Growing Communities of Inclusion: Mental Health and Harm Reduction

Join us for “Growing Communities of Inclusion: Mental Health and Harm Reduction”. This webinar will look at substance use, harm reduction, and mental health through the lens of faith. There will be tangible ideas and resources on how your faith community can get involved. Let’s eliminate stigma together. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER 

BIPOC Mental Health Grant Webinar

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Join PHW for a webinar about our BIPOC Mental Health grant opportunity. PHW will provide participants with an overview of our BIPOC Mental Health Grants and how to apply. These opportunities are available to faith communities which are comprised mainly of Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. Click here to register.

The Opioid Crisis: The Faith Community Responds Clergy Breakfast in Gastonia

First United Methodist Gastonia 190 E. Franklin Blvd, Gastonia, NC, United States

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 the Council in Gastonia, N.C. for the Opioid Crisis, the Faith Community Responds. At this breakfast, you will […]

Clergy Breakfast: The Faith Community Responds in Alamance

First United Methodist Church Elon 1630 Westbrook Ave, Elon, NC, United States

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 the Council in Alamance County for the Opioid Crisis, the Faith Community Responds. At this breakfast, you […]

A People’s Rally at the Capitol

North Carolina State Capitol 1 E. Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

On March 14-15, 2023, the North Carolina Supreme Court will rehear and likely re-decide two crucial voting rights victories in Harper v. Hall and Holmes v. Moore. These two cases — decided by the state Supreme Court just last year — struck down not only voter ID (proven to discriminate against Black voters) but also ruled […]

Faith Health Connection: NC Senior Games

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NC Senior Games will join PHW to discuss ways older adults in our faith communities can get involved in the NC Senior Games, as participants, volunteers or both. Click here to register.

Clergy Breakfast: The Faith Community Responds in Fayetteville

St. Matthews United Methodist Church 202 Hope Mills Rd, Fayetteville, NC, United States

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 […]

Sacred Conversations: Worship at the Table: Healing Relationships to Food and Community

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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

Undue Harm: Undoing the Legacy of Confederate Monuments

Shaw University Estey Hall 721 S. Wilmington St., Raleigh, NC, United States

Confederate monuments are not relics of the past. They inflict continuing harm today. Undue Harm will center these harms as the key reason for monument removal. Join the North Carolina Commission on Racial and Ethnic Disparities in the Criminal Justice System (NC CRED) for Undue Harm. This event will highlight the harms caused by confederate monuments […]

Faith and Health Connection: Community Gardening: It’s All in the Details

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 […]

2023 Farmworker Institute

Student Action with Farmworkers 1200 Spaulding Street, Durham, NC, United States

The North Carolina Farmworker Institute is an annual gathering of agencies, organizations, and activists dedicated to improving the lives of farmworkers and their families. Institute participants share skills, knowledge, and resources through presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities. Our goal is to provide a venue for information sharing and promote collaboration among those who are serving […]

Faith and Health Connection: Successful Farm and Faith Partnerships

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Join us in partnership with RAFI’s Come to the Table and Farmers of Color Network participants to hear about successful Faith and Food Partnerships. Participants will learn how faith communities in North Carolina have partnered with farmers to establish sustainable and successful long-term relationships that increase market access for farmers of color and strengthen local […]

IRA Funding for Clean Energy & Energy Efficiency Improvements

Join us to learn the latest on how IRA funding opportunities could assist your place of worship, other nonprofit, local government or business with more affordably accessing solar energy and energy efficiency improvements. With the Inflation Reduction Act signed into law, tax-exempts and governmental entities are now able to directly invest in clean energy, clean […]

Sacred Conversations: Connecting Faith and Health to Nourish Lives and Empower Communities

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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 […]

2023 Legislative Seminar

North Raleigh United Methodist Church 8501 Honeycutt Road, Raleigh

Whether you are new to policy advocacy or have been engaged in this work for years, the Council's Legislative Seminar offers a chance to learn about the important discussions during this 2023 General Assembly session. By refracting policy through the lens of faith, we can frame a different conversation that leads to meaningful change together. […]

Faith and Health Connection: Healthy Swaps

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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 […]