House of Constance comes home to Capitol Hill
The Trans Women of Color Solidarity Network (TWOCSN) has acquired a permanent home for “House of Constance”, in partnership with Seattle Mennonite Church and the Church Council of Greater Seattle’s Faith Land Initiative. TWOCSN’s “House of Constance” program will...
From WAISN: Light the Way for Lucia & Her Children (legal defense fund)
Light the Way for Lucia (legal defense fund) A courageous mother and survivor is fighting for her children’s future and she needs our support. Will you join us by donating to Lucía’s legal defense? Lucía* is an Indigenous immigrant mother in her mid-20s who has raised...
Recording and Resources from #HealNotHarm: Restore Asylum Now Teach-In, from our friends at the Unitarian Universalist Association
On July 18, Interfaith Immigration Coalition, Side With Love, & the UU Service Committee offered "Heal Not Harm: Restore Asylum Now" webinar and teach-in. As shared by our speakers who offered their lived experiences, Title 42 is an inhumane and racist policy that...
Accompaniment Volunteer Training: Are you interested in joining us??
The CCGS Immigrant Accompaniment Program invites all new and current accompaniment volunteers to let us know if you're interested in our first Accompaniment Volunteer training course of 2022! To our incredible past and current volunteers, we encourage you to continue...
Holden Village Reflection by E.N. West
In June 2022, CCGS Faith Land Initiative team members E.N. West and Meli Morales traveled to Holden Village to co-teach "From Land Owning to Land Stewarding: Lessons in Discernment from the Faith Land Initiative". E generously shared the following reflection...
Solidarity with Card Kingdom employees as they unionize
The Church Council of Greater Seattle stands in solidarity with the workers of Card Kingdom (producers of ‘Magic The Gathering’) as they come together with UFCW 3000 to unionize their workplace! You're invited to sign & share this petition so the employer...
Hello from Cristhian Josue Ordonez Gomez, CCGS Immigrant & Refugee Accompaniment Associate!
I would like to introduce myself in this brief bio as David Letterman would: “My next guest needs no introduction.” The guest, being myself of course. I am a guest in this country, after all. I was born and raised in Honduras. A third world country that has made me...
Unity Candlelight Vigil // Vigilia de Unidad a luz de velas
Join us for a Prayer Vigil @ 8:00 pm in solidarity with the victims of Uvalde, Buffalo, and Orange County Mount Zion Baptist Church | 1634 19th Ave, Seattle, WA 98122 *The event is outside. Masks are encouraged.* Acompáñenos para una vigilia con oración a las 8:00 PM...
ONE SEATTLE Juneteenth Concert: the Songs of Black Folk, Music of Resistance & Hope
The Church Council of Greater Seattle is glad to be among the sponsoring organizations for this event, "ONE SEATTLE Juneteenth Concert: the Songs of Black Folk, Music of Resistance & Hope". McCaw Hall, 321 Mercer Street, Seattle WA 98109 | Sunday, June 19th, 2022,...
Thursday 6/2: INTERFAITH PRAYER VIGIL AND MARCH AGAINST GUN VIOLENCE
THURSDAY, JUNE 2, 2022 | 6:30PM Temple de Hirsch Sinai to St. James Cathedral On Thursday, June 2, all people of faith are invited to come together in a prayer vigil for the victims of the massacre in Uvalde. We will gather at 6:30pm at Temple De Hirsch Sinai at 1511...