Advent 2024

Mission Monday, August 28

Climate Care Justice

 

Earth Ministry - Interfaith Power & Light

What: All are invited to attend a webinar from Interfaith Power & Light with Rewiring America, "Inflation Reduction Act Resources to Electrify Your Home"
When: Thursday, September 7 at 4:00 pm PDT
Where:  
https://interfaithpowerandlight.org/event/inflation-reduction-act-resources-to-help-you-electrify-your-home/

 

Ten Minutes to Save the Planet Podcast

What: A CBC Podcast with very doable, short ideas we all can do.
Link: 
https://www.cbc.ca/listen/cbc-podcasts/1395-10-minutes-to-save-the-planet
Note: You need to register online and pay a small fee. But worth it!

 

Economic Justice & Racial Justice

 

Opportunity to Mentor Volunteers

What: Mentors for Opportunity Council & NW WorkSource Council: As part of Economic Security for All (EcSA) program at Opportunity Council, mentors for this program from the community offer supportive relationships as participants work toward their financial goals. The program is growing, they have urgent need for more mentors.
When: Next cohort Mentor training is October 1
Action: Contact Janet Gaff  to volunteer, 
janet_gaff@oppco.org

 

Save the Dates!

Put these dates on your calendar and watch for more information.

  • Sunday, November 4, 4:00-5:30 pm - First Congregational Church and Christ the Servant Lutheran Church will host a Faith Action Network (FAN) cluster meeting in Bellingham.
  • Friday, November 10, 7:30 pm - The Aunties: Women of the Salish Sea. This event at Mt. Baker Theater features stories of three Indigenous women.
  • Washington Poor People's Campaign will hold a rally in Olympia in February 2024. To sign up for updates on 2024 activities go to: https://www.washingtonppc.org/copy-of-news-events. Learn more about systemic racism at https://www.washingtonppc.org/learn.