Statement on Shooting at Tree of Life Congregation
The Church Council of Greater Seattle condemns the horrific, murderous attack during worship at the synagogue, Tree of Life Congregation, in Pittsburgh. We offer all our prayers, love and support to the members of Tree of Life Congregation and to the Jewish community... Read more...
Beloved Leader of Justice
The Church Council of Greater Seattle mourns the loss of our beloved former Board President, friend, and fearless champion for justice, Verlene Jones Davis. Verlene served as Board President twice (2003-2005 & 2010-2012) and played a most pivotal role in the... Read more...Statement: Employee Hours Tax
The following statement was made by our Executive Director, Michael Ramos, at the Press Conference on Employee Hours Tax on May 2, 2018. The Church Council of Greater Seattle, along with faith allies such as Catholic Community Services, strongly support the Employee... Read more...
Honoring the Rev. Dr. Samuel B. McKinney
The Church Council of Greater Seattle mourns the loss of the renowned, beloved pastor and leader, the Reverend Dr. Samuel Berry McKinney, who passed away on Saturday at age 91. Known throughout the United States and internationally for his work for civil rights, Rev.... Read more...Brief Reflection for the New Year
Grateful for the Opportunity in 2018 to be, with You, for Others It may be counterintuitive to consider 2018 to be a year of promise. The prospect of loss of health care, growing inequality, permissiveness of racist and nativist rhetoric and reaction, promotion of... Read more...Upcoming Events
Nov
14
Thu
7:00 pm 100th Anniversary House Party in... @ The home of Jack & Sharon Roos (Presbyterian)
100th Anniversary House Party in... @ The home of Jack & Sharon Roos (Presbyterian)
Nov 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Accessibility: one step up to the house and one step down. Free street parking! A unique part of our 100th year celebration will be a series of house parties. Together we will share stories and[...]
Nov
16
Sat
6:30 pm Lech Lecha Go Forth: Fight for I... @ Bet Alef Meditative Synagogue at Seattle First Baptist Church
Lech Lecha Go Forth: Fight for I... @ Bet Alef Meditative Synagogue at Seattle First Baptist Church
Nov 16 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
The Jewish Coalition for Immigrant Justice NW invites you to a fundraiser to benefit WA Immigrant Solidarity Network’s Fair Fight Immigrant Bond Fund. Lech Lecha Go Forth: Fight for Immigrants’ Freedom Wine | Appetizers |[...]
Nov
21
Thu
7:00 pm Community Convivencia @ A private home on Capitol Hill
Community Convivencia @ A private home on Capitol Hill 
Nov 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Community Convivencia A Gathering to Raise Support for Immigrant Accompaniment & Sanctuary Efforts You are warmly invited to gather with us as a community that believes in the possible. We will come together to hear stories,[...]
Nov
23
Sat
6:30 pm Clean Greens Farm & Market Harve... @ New Hope Missionary Baptist Church Reception Hall
Clean Greens Farm & Market Harve... @ New Hope Missionary Baptist Church Reception Hall 
Nov 23 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm
Clean Greens is a 501c3 on a mission to decrease disease in the community by increasing access to healthy produce. The Harvest Dinner is a celebration and recognition of Clean Greens’ volunteers and patrons. At[...]
Feb
23
Sun
all-day Excluded, Inside The Lines @ The Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience
Excluded, Inside The Lines @ The Wing Luke Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience
Feb 23 all-day
Uncover the history of redlining and its impacts through individual stories. Beginning with the exclusion of Native people from Seattle, follow the ongoing confluence of interconnected financial, environmental, physical factors that have plagued people of[...]