Commemorate the 32,000 lives that are lost every year to gun violence. Roughly once a week this year, on average, a small child has found a gun, pointed it at himself or someone else and pulled the trigger. Additionally, since the Sandy Hook shooting in 2012, there have been at least 864 other mass shootings in […]
Two of North Carolina’s Ten Thousand Villages stores are offering shoppers the chance to give twice this holiday season. The stores in Greensboro and Cary are holding Shop for a Cause events to benefit the NC Council of Churches. A portion of the proceeds raised during designated shopping periods at each store will be donated […]
In an effort to enroll more Latinos in the Health Insurance Marketplace, the Council is organizing several events across North Carolina during January. Attendees will be able to meet with a bilingual in-person assister free of charge for an appointment to walk them through the enrollment process for themselves or their family members. Please share […]
In an effort to enroll more Latinos in the Health Insurance Marketplace, the Council is organizing several events across North Carolina during January. Attendees will be able to meet with a bilingual in-person assister free of charge for an appointment to walk them through the enrollment process for themselves or their family members. Please share […]
In an effort to enroll more Latinos in the Health Insurance Marketplace, the Council is organizing several events across North Carolina during January. Attendees will be able to meet with a bilingual in-person assister free of charge for an appointment to walk them through the enrollment process for themselves or their family members. There will […]
Join us for an opening reception to see the work of Pulitzer Prize winner José Galvez on Friday, February 5 from 6 – 9pm at the City Gallery (118 S Person St.). For over 40 years, José Galvez has used black and white film to create a powerful and unparalleled historical record of the Latino […]
Please join us at Myers Park Baptist Church to meet the Rev. Dr. Jennifer E. Copeland, the Council's new executive director, and to learn about new and expanded initiatives the Council is offering statewide. We’ll bring plenty of sample resources and let you know how to access additional materials; all are free. Our time together […]
Registration is now open for this statewide convention hosted by the N.C. State Catholic Campus Ministry Bread for the World chapter. The convention's theme is "Abolishing Hunger: A Moral Imperative." We are excited that Rev. Ray Buchanan, founder of Stop Hunger Now, will be the keynote speaker. Convention topics include: public policy and advocacy, eliminating […]
The Pilgrimage takes place statewide throughout Holy Week. The Council is coordinating Maundy Thursday activities. 2 p.m. Presentation at Auditorium at Student Action with Farmworkers 3 p.m. Walk to Durham History Museum (West Main Street) then continue to Durham County Detention Facility (South Mangum Street) 5 p.m. Inside Outside Alliance – presentation on conditions at […]
NC Interfaith Power and Light, Clean Air Carolina, Medical Advocates for Healthy Air, and the Union of Concerned Scientists host this event featuring Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science and director of the Climate Science Center at Texas Tech University, and Jim Rogers, former CEO of Duke Energy and author of "Lighting the World: […]
Join Dr. Katharine Hayhoe, Young Evangelicals for Climate Action, the Evangelical Environmental Network, and NC Interfaith Power & Light in prayer on this year’s Global Day of Prayer for Climate Action. Register here.
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."
