A Message in Solidarity with our Muslim Neighbors
Our Executive Director, Michael Ramos, wrote the following Message in Solidarity with Our Muslim Neighbors: The group called “Act for America,” an anti-Muslim organization with national chapters, considered a hate-group by the Southern Poverty Law Center, is holding a... Read more...Standing with the Jewish Community
The Church Council stands in solidarity with the local and national Jewish community and denounces acts of anti-Semitism. An attack on one because of their religion is an attack on all of us. We share two statements below, one from the Mercer Island Clergy Association... Read more...
Statement of Support for Immigrants and Refugees
The Church Council of Greater Seattle decries the announcement of efforts by the new presidential administration to extend a “border wall,” ramp up enforcement, curtail applications for asylum and halt the granting of refugee status. These actions will lead to greater... Read more...
Agreement Reached for SHARE
The Church Council of Greater Seattle applauds the agreement reached between the City of Seattle, King County and SHARE, with the participation of Catholic Community Services, LIHI, Seattle City Councilmember Sally Bagshaw and the Church Council of Greater Seattle,... Read more...
In Grief and Solidarity with Orlando
Jesus weeps at yet another attack of hatred and terror, on June 12 in Orlando, taking the lives of 49 victims in this horrific, murderous crime against the LGBTQ community. More than 50 were injured, lives changed forever, recovering for years to come. Loved ones,... Read more...Upcoming Events
Jun
30
Fri
all-day
Hopes Realized, Dreams Derailed
@ Spaceworks Gallery
Hopes Realized, Dreams Derailed
@ Spaceworks Gallery
Jun 30 – Aug 17 all-day
Immigration: Hopes Realized, Dreams Derailed is a multimedia exhibition about immigration and detention on display at the Spaceworks Gallery. Curated by art critic Susan N. Platt and mural artist David Long, the exhibit addresses the[...]
Aug
18
Fri
5:00 pm
Stand in Solidarity and Prayer
@ Daystar Baptist Church
Stand in Solidarity and Prayer
@ Daystar Baptist Church
Aug 18 @ 5:00 pm
Please join the Renton African American Pastors group to stand in solidarity and prayer with brothers and sisters in Charlottesville, Virginia and people of this great nation that was founded on the principles that we[...]
Aug
26
Sat
9:00 am
David Zinn – Art for the Soul, J...
@ Blaine Memorial United Methodist Church
David Zinn – Art for the Soul, J...
@ Blaine Memorial United Methodist Church
Aug 26 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
Teams from religious groups, community organizations, and neighborhoods are invited to learn how to create joyful, humorous, temporary public works of art. This event will include an outdoor component in Blaine Memorial UMC’s parking lot.[...]
Aug
29
Tue
7:00 pm
Showing of “The Namesake”
@ St. James' Cathedral Pastoral Outreach Center
Showing of “The Namesake”
@ St. James' Cathedral Pastoral Outreach Center
Aug 29 @ 7:00 pm
St. James Immigrant Assistance invites you to a showing of The Namesake (PG-13). The experiences of immigrants and their American-born children are depicted in this film directed by Mira Nair. A recently wed couple, in an[...]
Sep
9
Sat
5:30 pm
Advocacy for the Long Haul
@ University Friends Meetinghouse (Social Hall)
Advocacy for the Long Haul
@ University Friends Meetinghouse (Social Hall)
Sep 9 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL) Advocacy Teams Launch. People across the country are asking the same question: “What can I do to change what’s happening in the world?” FCNL’s 75 years on Capitol Hill[...]