No one’s status as a human being is ever temporary
For the 2,500 Nicaraguans with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) who have been residing in the United States since 1998, their humanity now has a deadline in the eyes of the Department of Homeland Security: January 5, 2019. The Acting Secretary of the Department of... Read more...
Support Veterans, Seniors & Human Services Levy
The Church Council of Greater Seattle supports the Veterans, Seniors, and Human Services Levy (Prop 1) that appears on King County ballots this November election. The voter-approved Veterans and Human Services Levy has connected hundreds of thousands of King... Read more...National Call to Action: Tell Congress to Defund Hate & Stand with DREAMers
We share a call to action from our friends at Church World Service and a note from our Executive Director. Call to Action: On the heels of the termination of DACA, it’s more important than ever to stand with our immigrant siblings. Congress must hear our voices... Read more...Rest In Peace Charleena Lyles
The Church Council of Greater Seattle offers our prayers of condolence, love and solidarity with the family and friends of Charleena Lyles. We stand with our partner agency, Solid Ground, in seeking justice and accountability for this tragedy. Solid Ground CEO Gordon... Read more...
Standing with our Muslim Neighbors
We realize there has been a lot of changing information about this Saturday, June 10th, and an upcoming rally (now at Seattle City Hall plaza, 600 4th Ave.) by Act for America, which is recognized by Southern Poverty Law Center as a hate group, along with some... Read more...Upcoming Events
Apr
28
Sat
10:00 am
4 Questions Thriving Leaders Ask
@ Lake Washington Christian Church
4 Questions Thriving Leaders Ask
@ Lake Washington Christian Church
Apr 28 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Most churches spend lots of time and even money asking the 2 worst questions leaders can ask: How do we get more members for our church? How do we get more money? Leaders of Thriving[...]
7:00 pm
Michael Stern plays benefit for ...
@ Seattle Mennonite Church
Michael Stern plays benefit for ...
@ Seattle Mennonite Church
Apr 28 @ 7:00 pm
Folk music concert by Michael Stern, local song writer and musician, with friends Erika Kirsch and Jeffrey Powel to benefit Seattle Fellowship of Reconciliation. Featuring songs of compassion, humor, justice and peace and including kid-friendly[...]
May
12
Sat
12:00 pm
Mother’s Day Vigil 2018
@ Northwest Detention Center
Mother’s Day Vigil 2018
@ Northwest Detention Center
May 12 @ 12:00 pm – 2:00 pm
Hosted by The Church Council of Greater Seattle, Interfaith Movement for Immigrant Justice (IMIRJ), University Unitarian Church, Our Lady of Guadalupe Episcopal Church, la Banda Gozona, and Trio Guadalevín. Faithful resistance /ˈfāTHfəl rəˈzistəns/: perseverance, mutual[...]
May
24
Thu
7:00 pm
Raising White Kids: An Anti-Raci...
@ The Well at Queen Anne United Methodist Church
Raising White Kids: An Anti-Raci...
@ The Well at Queen Anne United Methodist Church
May 24 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Powerful and difficult conundrums exist when it comes to raising white children in a society that is one of the most racially diverse in the world, while also being full of racial tension and inequity.[...]
Sep
29
Sat
all-day
Save the Date: Weaving Our Stren...
@ Mercer Island Presbyterian Church
Save the Date: Weaving Our Stren...
@ Mercer Island Presbyterian Church
Sep 29 all-day
Save the Date! The 2018 Weaving Our Strengths Conference will be on Saturday, September 29.