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Food Sovereignty for All
One contemporary analogy of Jesus’ parable about the power of the mustard seed is the challenge many farmers experience with corporate control of the global food system. Learn more about how the church is working towards global food justice and what’s at the heart of our involvement.
[Photo courtesy of Saint Columba House]
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JUSTICE NEWS AND RESOURCES
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Take Action for Climate Justice
Care of creation is integral to our faith. The United Church, together with churches around the world, is concerned about climate change. In the lead-up to the COP21 Paris Climate Change Conference, you are invited to participate in climate justice activities.
[Photo: William Warby]
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2015 Federal Election Kit
Quiz candidates in your riding about their plans around climate. More information about climate justice, including sample questions to ask candidates, is in our 2015 Federal Election Kit. See the Elections Canada website to find the candidates in your riding.
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Nepal Earthquake Update
As of September 2015, United Church people have donated over $840,000 to our Nepal Earthquake Appeal. ACT Alliance will allocate these funds according to the most pressing needs at the community level at this time in the recovery and reconstruction effort.
[Photo: NCA/Act Alliance]
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MINISTRIES, NETWORKS, AND PARTNERS
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The Social Innovation Challenge
On November 27-28, 2015 in Winnipeg, MB, a unique opportunity will bring together change makers, mentors, and funders all focused on bettering society. You are invited to share ideas, develop concepts, discover partners, and compete for start-up funding. Be sure to watch the video! Stay tuned at the Events listing where details will be added.
[Photo courtesy of EDGE.]
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Back to School: Ministry on Campus
Campus ministries are a home-away-from-home where students’ spiritual, relational, and social justice needs and interests are nurtured. Learn more:
[Photo courtesy of University of Victoria Multifaith Services.]
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Donate to The United Church of Canada and help fund life changing work around the world!
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