Faith, Climate and Health Series

Online via Zoom

Join SCIPL and South Carolina Health Professionals for Climate Action for this ongoing series on the intersection of Faith, the Environment, and Health. The health of the planet and the health of its’ inhabitants are directly related. When one is unhealthy, so is the other. Listen to health professionals talk about the need for the […]

Martin Luther King Jr. Day Interfaith Harmony Event

Virtual

Being a Stone Catcher: Learning, Acting and Teaching Nonviolence SCIPL, Atlantic Institute, My Neighbor's Voice, SCOPE 50 and SC Poor People's Campaign invite you to join an interfaith dialogue focused on Being a Stone Catcher: Learning, Acting and Teaching Nonviolence. Social Justice leaders mentored by Dr. Martin Luther King, Rev. John Reynold and Dr. Barbara Williams Emerson […]

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Climate Revival: “Resilient Creation & Restored Communities: Voting for Climate Justice in 2022”

Virtual

We need a climate revival! After another year of record-breaking climate disasters, environmental injustices are degrading our communities, God's Creation, and democracy. This year, we’re changing the script. Let’s move from degradation to resilience, from brokenness to restoration, from death to revival! Join Creation Justice Ministries virtually on January 20, 2022 to launch a year […]

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Faith Leaders Civic Engagement Academy

Virtual

Beginning on February 11th, the four-part Faith Leaders Civic Engagement Academy energizes faith and environmental justice communities through trainings in collaboration with the SC Office of Minority Affairs and the SC Audubon. The goal of the Academy is to educate individuals on how to engage and organize to bring about needed change. So far, 17 […]

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Faith, Climate & Health Series Continues

Environmental justice is a human rights issue and one that significantly impacts health. In his encyclical Laudato Si', Pope Francis calls for "an integral ecology, one which clearly respects its' human and social dimensions." Due to wealth disparities, systemic racism, the legacy of redlining, poor land use in community planning and marginalized political influence, many […]

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Lobby Day & Oyster Roast

Join the SC Conservation Coalition, a statewide alliance of over 40 conservation organizations, on Tuesday April 26th for our 19th annual Lobby Day at the State House and Oyster Roast at 701 Whaley Street! Be a part of making an impact at the State House while networking and celebrating conservation with fellow volunteers, staff, and […]

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ENGAGEMENT – South Carolina Office of Resilience Weekly Call

You are one of the most powerful change-makers when it comes to ensuring South Carolina is on a path towards effective and equitable conservation outcomes. Right now, it's as important as ever to get engaged and be heard. South Carolina's new Office of Resilience exists to increase resilience to disasters and reduce or eliminate the […]

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EDUCATION – JustFaith’s Monthly Social Justice Talk

JustFaith's Monthly Social Justice Talk How can faith inspire social justice? Join SCIPL's Alecia Brewster and Sustaining Way Executive Director, Michael Brown on May 19th at 7pm ET for Acting for Justice "Racial Equity in the Clean Energy Transition."  To learn more and to register visit: http://ow.ly/ayqb50ITQmo Is your house of worship ready to take a deeper […]

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ENGAGEMENT – “Listening, Loving and Acting Together for Climate Action”

DATE TBD SCIPL is partnering with My Neighbor's Voice (MNV), a forum designed to create purposeful and productive connections. Using MNV Listening Cards and a moderated format, MNV provides a safe and hospitable space in which everyone is invited to share their personal stories, thoughts and opinions about how best to live together. It's through […]

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ACTION – Poor People’s Campaign Moral March on Washington

Join our South Carolina partners and the Poor People's Campaign for the JUNE 18, 2022Mass Poor People's and Low-Wage Workers' Assembly & Moral March on Washington, DC. The Poor People's Campaign is a fusion movement mobilizing across the country to change the moral narrative and demand that the interlocking injustices of systemic racism, poverty, ecological devastation, […]

EDUCATION – Faith, Health & Climate: Extreme Heat in South Carolina

Faith, Health & Climate: Extreme Heat in South Carolina Extreme heat is one of the leading causes of weather-related deaths in the United States, killing 600 more people than all other leading weather-related deaths combined. Learn about the effects and dangers of extreme heat, and what our communities can do to combat them. This is […]

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