Join home health care workers, fast food workers, and other community members for a town hall forum to highlight the struggle for a $15/hour wage and a union for home care workers. We will work to engage local, state, and federal officials in the Home Care Fight for $15 Campaign. Refreshments will be served. For […]
Come to the Table events bring together members of the faith community with farmers, gardeners, farmworkers, educators, health professionals, and community organizations to find solutions to relieve hunger and support local agriculture. Conference attendees can expect plenaries, topical breakout sessions, lively speakers, a great lunch, and networking opportunities. These conferences provide an environment that fosters regional […]
This year's Summit will focus on issues affecting children and youth coming to our state from Central America. Register online here. While the cost is free, donations for lunch are appreciated. Contact Jennie Wilburn for more information at jennie@ncchurches.org or 919-828-6501.
The Raleigh chapter of Bread for the World, in cooperation with the NC Council of Churches and many other North Carolina civic, congregational, and business leaders, is sponsoring the 2015 statewide Bread for the World convention with the theme "Uniting Our Voices to End Hunger." Bread for the World is a Christian advocacy organization with the […]
Join us on April 14 at Greenwood Forest Baptist Church in Cary for the Council’s 2015 Legislative Seminar. Held every two years, the Seminar equips people of faith with the information they need to be advocates on issues before the NC General Assembly. Register online here. The cost is $15 for students, $25 for all […]
Join workers, students, community members and clergy for one of the largest labor protests in state history. All over the US, #Fightfor15 is growing as more and more workers demand living wages, the right to unionize, respect, dignity and a future for all. Register to take a free UNC campus bus from Chapel Hill to […]
This annual gathering brings together agencies, organizations, farmworkers, and activists dedicated to improving the lives of farmworkers and their families. 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 the latest issues affecting North […]
Come to the Table events bring together members of the faith community with farmers, gardeners, farmworkers, educators, health professionals, and community organizations to find solutions to relieve hunger and support local agriculture. Conference attendees can expect plenaries, topical breakout sessions, lively speakers, a great lunch, and networking opportunities. These conferences provide an environment that fosters regional […]
Please join us at Raleigh’s Highland United Methodist Church as we wish Executive Director George Reed well in his retirement. The buffet lunch will be catered by The Irregardless Café and takes place from noon to 2 p.m. on Tuesday, June 2. You can RSVP and pay below, by e-mailing info@ncchurches.org, or by calling 919-828-6501. […]
There is a lot to celebrate around solar successes in North Carolina. We can't wait to share these stories with you. Join Self-Help, FLS Energy, Clean Energy for WNC, RiverLink, and North Carolina Interfaith Power & Light for a happy hour-style reception and networking soiree. You'll hear stories, learn a bit about the state of solar in NC and […]
The Rev. Michael Lapsley, survivor of a targeted bombing by South Africa apartheid agents, will visit North Carolina this September to speak with university students, congregations, and members of the general public. Framed by the perspective that “all persons are capable of being perpetrators or victims – and sometimes both,” Fr. Lapsley will discuss the […]
The Rev. Michael Lapsley, survivor of a targeted bombing by South Africa apartheid agents, will visit North Carolina this September to speak with university students, congregations, and members of the general public. Framed by the perspective that “all persons are capable of being perpetrators or victims – and sometimes both,” Fr. Lapsley will discuss the […]
Audubon’s Birds and Climate Change Report finds that 170 species of birds found in North Carolina are at risk because of the damaging effects of climate change. Without action against climate change many of our birds could be gone forever. AudubonNC has partnered with NCIPL to develop a bold initiative to spread the message that […]
Father Michael Lapsley speaks on the aftermath of violence and ways forward for wounded individuals and a wounded society. Father Michael, a social justice activist, Anglican priest, and chaplain to South Africa's anti-Apartheid movement, lost both of his hands and sustained other injuries in a 1990 letter bomb attack by agents of the Apartheid government. But he has […]
The Rev. Michael Lapsley, survivor of a targeted bombing by South Africa apartheid agents, will visit North Carolina this September to speak with university students, congregations, and members of the general public. Framed by the perspective that “all persons are capable of being perpetrators or victims – and sometimes both,” Fr. Lapsley will discuss the […]
The Rev. Michael Lapsley, survivor of a targeted bombing by South Africa apartheid agents, will visit North Carolina this September to speak with university students, congregations, and members of the general public. Framed by the perspective that “all persons are capable of being perpetrators or victims – and sometimes both,” Fr. Lapsley will discuss the […]
