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

Online

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

Online

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

Online

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 […]

A Faithful Call to Climate Action

Online

Join us alongside southeastern faith leaders for a unified call to care for all creation. During this event, participants will learn about the importance of building power together for our communities as we put Love into Action! Leaders from many organizations will share state and regional opportunities for faith communities to get involved in civic […]

Your Energy Bills Are Rising

Online

Duke Energy Carolinas wants to increase your energy bill by 17%! Join People Power NC for a virtual conversation about Duke Energy Carolinas' proposal, upcoming public hearings, and how you can most effectively raise your concerns. NC Interfaith Power & Light, a program of the NC Council of Churches' Eco-Justice Connection, is a member of […]

Youth Leaders Initiative: Interest Meeting

Pullen Memorial Baptist Church 1801 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Attention high school youth and youth leaders! Join us for a special listening session, where we will gather to discuss your interest in becoming involved in Creation Care. During this interactive session, we invite all interested high school students and youth leaders to share their thoughts, ideas, and aspirations for environmental stewardship. We believe that […]

Welcome the Stranger: Supporting Refugees through Sponsorship

Online

Join us for a webinar alongside Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society (HIAS), the oldest refugee agency in the U.S., to learn how faith communities and people of faith can become sponsor groups and support refugees in building new lives in the U.S. Participants will learn about private sponsorship through Welcome Corps with HIAS. This program enables […]

#UniteNC Tour: Accountability Town Halls

Various Locations

Join us and Common Cause North Carolina for a #UniteNC town hall roadshow tour to address critical issues like the budget, healthcare (including reproductive justice & bodily autonomy), the environment, and public education, while also highlighting threats to democracy. The tour aims to educate the public, build a strong support base, and hold state lawmakers accountable. […]

North Carolina Premiere of PLAN C Documentary

The Lumina Theatre in Southern Village 620 Market Street, Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Join us for an exclusive screening of the award-winning documentary "PLAN C" directed by Tracy Droz Tragos. This film follows the journey of a grassroots organization's efforts to expand access to abortion pills in the U.S. amidst the challenges of the global pandemic and the changes to Roe v Wade. After the screening, we invite […]

Beyond Executions: Remembering 43 Lost & Creating a Future Without Death Row

Pullen Memorial Baptist Church 1801 Hillsborough Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Join the North Carolina Coalition for Alternatives to the Death Penalty (NCCADP) to demand a future without death row! Participants will gather at Pullen Memorial Baptist Church for a short program, then march about a mile to Central Prison. The program includes reading the names of the 43 people executed in N.C. since 1984 and […]

Youth Leaders Initiative: Kickoff Planning Session

Watts Street Baptist Church 800 Watts Street, Durham

Join us for this planning session designed for high school students and youth leaders from Triangle faith communities who share a passion for environmental stewardship and are ready to turn their ideas into actionable plans. During this interactive session, we will collaboratively brainstorm practical steps to take toward a more sustainable future. The session will […]