Experience a world-class faculty convened to provide tools for sustainable health interventions. If you are a pastor or a person responsible for the health ministry, annual health fair, kitchen ministry, nurse’s ministry or other aspects of health education, promotion and compassion within your congregation and community, you will want to attend this conference. For the […]
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 […]
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 NC Council of Churches along with Health Care for All NC, and St. Paul's Episcopal Church are hosting a Medicaid reform pre-hearing information session about the current state of Medicaid expansion and how you can advocate to bring health care to 500,00 more people in NC. For more information, contact Liz Millar at 609-464-3415. Or […]
The NC Council of Churches along with Health Care for All NC, First Baptist Church, and the Center for Community Action are hosting a Medicaid reform pre-hearing information session about the current state of Medicaid expansion and how you can advocate to bring health care to 500,00 more people in NC. For more information, contact Liz […]
Join us for a daylong discussion of race as it impacts some of the most pressing issues facing North Carolina and the nation. We will begin the day with worship and a structured conversation between Eboni Marshall Turman, Assistant Research Professor of Theological Ethics and Black Church Studies and Director of the Office of Black […]
Several organization including the Council, Health Care for All NC, NC Child, the Justice Center, and the League of Women Voters will come together for a Medicaid Expansion Advocacy Day. The day will consist of an information and advocacy session, followed by a march to nearby Jones Street. All are welcome to join for any […]
What can congregations and emergency food providers do to ensure our food pantries and donations both feed and adequately nourish people who are experiencing food insecurity? Many food-pantry users are battling one or more chronic diseases and foods commonly given out at food pantries are high in salt and sugar and are lacking in important […]
Join this gathering of faith-based organizations in order to make significant positive health improvements within multicultural communities. Hosted by the American Heart Association and sponsored by Blue Cross Blue Shield NC
Do members of your community struggle to get the health care they need? Are you or someone you know uninsured or underinsured and not sure where to go for affordable health care? Join us for this event to learn more about the health care coverage gap in our state as well as local health resources […]
The Moral March on Raleigh is part of a love and justice movement working on an intersectional agenda to support public education, economic sustainability, workers’ rights and livable wages, health care for all, Medicaid expansion, environmental justice, equal protection under the law without regard to race, immigration status, gender, gender identity or sexual orientation, voting […]
Registration is now open for Come to the Table 2017. We look forward to gathering with community members, faith leaders, farmers, gardeners, farm workers, hunger relief agencies, and many more groups for a variety of workshops, presentations, and strategy sessions on relieving hunger and strengthening local and sustainable agriculture. At the 2017 Conference, we will […]
Sponsored by the Southern Conference of the UCC and the North Carolina Council of Churches, "Creation Justice Pathways in North Carolina" brings together activists and experts for a weekend of presentations, discussions, and community building around the environment as an issue of personal health and of social justice. Register here. While the event is free, […]
North Carolinians of faith will come together to worship, promote health, share best practices, network with each other, and meet resource partners from across our state. Participants will learn what’s currently happening in the state related to health, how health relates to our faith, and will leave with a focus on how to create or […]
As we honor the memory of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., we remember these words of his: “Of all the forms of inequality, injustice in health care is the most shocking and inhumane.” Come show your support for Medicare for all and learn what a just and cost-effective health care system could look like […]
The Moral March on Raleigh is part of a love and justice movement working on an intersectional agenda to support public education, economic sustainability, workers’ rights and livable wages, health care for all, Medicaid expansion, environmental justice, equal protection under the law without regard to race, immigration status, gender, gender identity or sexual orientation, voting […]
