CAPSULES - News and Opportunities for Creation Justice
Winter 2017
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CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY NEWS
CLIMATE & ENERGY NEWS
FOOD & WATER JUSTICE NEWS
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A Congressional Recess is coming up February 20-24. Set up a meeting with your U.S. Senators and/or U.S. Representative. Now more than ever, Members of Congress need to hear from constituents about the urgent moral imperative to do justice for God's creation. Fill out this form to let us know if you set up a meeting, or reach out to us at info@creationjustice.org if you'd like help setting up a meeting. Make Palm Sunday More Sustainable for Your Church. Place an order for EcoPalms. First 100 Hours Climate Vigils January 20-22 in Many U.S. Cities Webinar: Let's Talk Climate January 26 Online Program of Blessed Tomorrow Creation Justice Ministries wants to keep in touch with you. Do we have your most recent contact info and volunteer interests? Sign up. Creation Justice Ministries is developing a new "Action Center" -- a one-stop shop for creation justice advocacy geared toward the 115th Congress and Trump Administration. Check it out. EVENTS
Come to the Table Food Justice Convening of North Carolina Council of Churches March 16 in Durham, NC State of Appalachia Conference March 31-April 1 at Pipestem Resort State Park in West Virginia Water Justice Institute of Trinity Wall Street March 22-24, 2017 in New York, New York Creation Justice Pathways in North Carolina March 24-26 in Winston-Salem, NC Resisting Empire: Student Christian Movement USA Leadership Training March 23-26 in Berkley, California Earth Day Sunday 2017 theme will be "Environmental Justice from Indigenous Peoples' Perspectives" April 23 in churches across the United States Ecumenical Advocacy Days: Confronting Chaos, Forging Community April 21-14 in Washington, DC SOIL Youth Summer Conference of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) July 24-28 in Black Mountain, NC Presbyterian Peacemaking Travel Study Seminars August 7-18 in Central America and November 6-18 in Madagascar Presbyterians for Earth Care 2017 Conference September 26-29 in Portland, Oregon |