Contra Costa Interfaith Housing CCIH Opportunities for Involvement We need your help. Interested in helping run a summer day camp for one week? We are currently putting together summer programming for kids (toddler through middle school), and we need your help. Many of these kids are formerly homeless or very low-income. In [...]
YEZIDIS AND ASSYRIANS. Efforts on behalf of the Yezidis, Assyrians, and other religious minorities who are currently being forced from their homes, their women and girls kidnapped and raped. Thousands have been murdered and more thousands now live in refugee camps. The Yezidis are a Kurdish people who share an ancient [...]
+++ Help Trinity Center House up to 50 people this Winter! We are writing to ask for your support. This year we're using SignUp.com to organize our SignUps for our Evening Program at the Walnut Creek Armory. We are seeking volunteers to cook, drive, work a shift as a floor monitor, prepare weekend [...]
Looking for a place to volunteer and serve? Look no further than JustServe.org! Many of our congregations and clusters of friends have expressed a desire of finding a way to serve together and to serve locally. Members of the LDS community have created a program called Just Serve that was being rolled [...]
Helping our New Afghan Neighbors in Contra Costa A very important issue is hitting home in Contra Costa County, and we at JFCS/East Bay are appealing to you for your help and involvement. You may have heard about Afghans who worked as translators for U.S. forces during the past decade, whose lives and those of their families [...]
Interfaith Power & Light is happy to offer free online kits for your congregation to help you educate and inspire people about their food choices and help them understand the climate and faith connections. Host a Cool Harvest potluck for your friends or faith community, to raise awareness about our food [...]
Download the WPE Logo here. You can play a direct, personal role in helping to end hunger in the Contra Costa County. Think about helping with The White Pony Express! White Pony Express is a 100% volunteer-based non-profit that redistributes approximately 18,000 lbs. of fresh, delicious, healthy food each week to those [...]
Shelter Inc. Continues to reach out to Veterans Download the poster here: SSVF Poster FINAL Shelter Inc’s results for housing homeless veterans for all of Contra Costa County these past two years. We have veteran services offices in Bay Point, Richmond and Concord. Shelter Inc. of Contra Costa County is pleased [...]
New URI Initiative: Talking Back to Hate A new campaign that United Religions Initiative is launching called Talking Back to Hate. We are inviting local, national and international partners to join with us in promoting this campaign to counter hate speech, discrimination and bullying through education, advocacy and positive action. Sarah [...]
Sufi Dances of Universal Peace Second Saturdays, 6:30 – 8:30 PM Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church 55 Eckley Lane, Walnut Creek All are welcome and invited to join in these uplifting and meditative evenings of chanting, singing and sacred circle dancing from the world’s faith tradition. Each simple dance is [...]
