NCCC in Charlotte

Myers Park Baptist Church 1900 Queens Road, Charlotte, United States

Please join us at Myers Park Baptist Church to meet the Rev. Dr. Jennifer E. Copeland, the Council's new executive director, and to learn about new and expanded initiatives the Council is offering statewide. We’ll bring plenty of sample resources and let you know how to access additional materials; all are free. Our time together […]

Free

Pilgrimage for Justice and Peace 2016: Maundy Thursday

Unnamed Venue Durham, NC, United States

The Pilgrimage takes place statewide throughout Holy Week. The Council is coordinating Maundy Thursday activities. 2 p.m. Presentation at Auditorium at Student Action with Farmworkers 3 p.m. Walk to Durham History Museum (West Main Street) then continue to Durham County Detention Facility (South Mangum Street) 5 p.m. Inside Outside Alliance – presentation on conditions at […]

Free

2016 NC Farmworker Institute Summit and Networking Event

United Church of Chapel Hill 1321 Martin Luther King Blvd., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

We invite you to participate in this annual gathering of agencies, organizations, and activists dedicated to improving the lives of farmworkers and their families. Summit participants share skills, knowledge, and resources through presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities. Farmworker advocates from across the state will have the chance to learn from and update one another on […]

$40

Webinar: A Faithful Response to ICE Raids and Detentions

On the web Raleigh, NC, United States

At the beginning of 2016, ICE (Immigration and Custom Enforcement) stepped up deportations of undocumented Central Americans in North Carolina. Now is the time for faith communities to respond to these raids, which have separated families, imposed suffering and heightened fears among the immigrant community. This webinar will use recordings from a community forum held […]

Loving Our Neighbor: Embodying Sanctuary Conference

Duke Memorial United Methodist Church 504 West Chapel Hill Street, Durham, NC, United States

Duke Divinity School is sponsoring a conference to practically equip religious leaders and places of worship in the ministry of providing sanctuary to immigrants and vulnerable populations. Loving Our Neighbor: Embodying Sanctuary will explore how sanctuary is grounded in faith convictions, the history of the Sanctuary Movement, implementation for today, and potential legal implications in […]

Free – $20

11th Annual Moral March on Raleigh and HKonJ People’s Assembly

Memorial Auditorium 2 East South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

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 […]

Free

Come to the Table 2017

Durham Armory and Convention Center Durham, NC, United States

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 […]

Jack Crum Conference on Prophetic Ministry — Radical Welcome, Living with “The Other”

Jarvis Memorial United Methodist Church 510 South Washington Street, Greenville, NC, United States

More information is available here. Registration is available here. Keynote Speaker: Marcia Owen, Former Director of the Religious Coalition for a Nonviolent Durham Luncheon Speaker: Rev Carolyn Schuldt, Executive Director of Open Table Ministry, Durham Opening Worship: Rev. Carl Kenney, Pastor and Writer Closing Worship: Bishop Will Willimon; Bishop in the United Methodist Church Schedule: Registration […]

$20 – $40

2017 NC Farmworker Institute Summit and Networking Event

Church of the Reconciliation 110 North Elliot Road, Chapel HIll, NC, United States

This annual gathering of agencies, organizations, and activists is dedicated to improving the lives of farmworkers and their families. Summit participants share skills, knowledge, and resources through presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities. Farmworker advocates from across the state will have the chance to learn from and update one another on the latest issues affecting North […]

$45

Sanctuary Matters: Testimony and Best Practices

United Church of Chapel Hill 1321 Martin Luther King Blvd., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

Sanctuary Matters: Testimony and Best Practices: A Weekend of Reflection & Training September 16, 9 a.m.-12:30 p.m. and Sunday, September 17 United Church of Chapel Hill 1321 Martin Luther King Boulevard, Chapel Hill In light of recent events involving the deportation and fears of our immigrant brothers and sisters throughout the state, the NC Council […]

$10

Sanctuary Matters: Testimony and Best Practices

Community United Church of Christ 814 Dixie Trail , Raleigh, NC, United States

In light of recent events involving the deportation and fears of our immigrant brothers and sisters throughout the state, the NC Council of Churches’ annual Faith & Immigration Summit will focus on the topic of sanctuary this year. Our families, friends, neighbors and co-workers are terrified about being detained and deported; profiled because of their religion, […]

$5

12th Annual Moral March on Raleigh and HKonJ People’s Assembly

Memorial Auditorium 2 East South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

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 […]

Free

Pilgrimage for Justice and Peace

NC State Capitol 1 East Edenton Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

A series of events highlighting the issues around immigrant and farmworker rights and the sanctuary movement. Stops include Asheville, Morganton, Charlotte, Winston-Salem, Greensboro, Chapel Hill, Durham, and Raleigh. The pilgrimage will conclude with the Economic Justice Way of the Cross on Good Friday, March 30, at noon on the steps of the State Capitol building. More detailed information about […]

2018 NC Farmworker Institute

United Church of Chapel Hill 1321 Martin Luther King Blvd., Chapel Hill, NC, United States

We invite you to participate in this annual gathering of agencies, organizations, and activists dedicated to improving the lives of farmworkers and their families. Summit participants share skills, knowledge, and resources through presentations, workshops, and networking opportunities. Farmworker advocates from across the state will have the chance to learn from and update one another on […]

$45

Come to the Table Conference

Friendship Missionary Baptist Church 3400 Beatties Ford Road, Charlotte

We invite faith leaders and laypeople, hunger relief advocates, farmers, farm workers, community organizers, community gardeners, food council members, extension agents and others to join us next March to examine the root causes of hunger and collaborate to build a more just food system. At the 2019 Come to the Table Conference, we hope to […]

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 […]