Resources

 

The WCC Brochure

View or print the WCC Program Brochure in PDF format.

Affordable Housing Resources

Visit our Affordable Housing page and Affordable Housing Resources pages for information on safe, affordable housing, emergency shelter and strategies to meet long and short term housing needs.

Christian Public Witness Guide

Our Public Policy Advocacy Guide offers helpful information and tactics on being an advocate. Download this four page document in PDF format.

Community Investment Program

The Community Investment Program is for individuals, congregations and member denominations investing in a brighter future for Wisconsin’s low income families and communities. View a brochure on the Community Investment Program (PDF format).

Death Penalty Resources

Visit our Death Penalty and Death Penalty Resources for information to help understand and discuss this issue from the standpoint of Christian faith.

Ecumenical Resources

View our Ecumenical Agreements page where a listing of current ecumenical dialogues is availabe for download.

Ecu-News Newsletter

EcuNews is published periodically by the Wisconsin Council of Churches. To receive copies by mail contact the Council at (608) 837-3108 or to receive a PDF file by email contact: wcoc@wichurches.org

For information about EcuNews or to submit an article or a news item concerning ecumenical events contact Rev. Ken Pennings at (608) 837-3108 or by email at kpennings@wichurches.org

EcuNews is available online as an Adobe Acrobat file. To download a copy of Acrobat click here.

Available online EcuNews Issues:

Health Care

Visit our Health Care for All and Health Care Resources pages to learn the provisions of the new Affordable Care Act, what plans are available to you and members of your congregation and how the faithful see health care as a values and responsibility issue.

Hunger

Visit our Hunger on Our Doorsteps and Hunger Study-Action Guide pages for information on

Mandatory Reporting by Clergy

View resources concerning Senate Bill 207, Mandatory Reporting for Clergy.

Voter Resources

See how your congregation can help its members learn about the candidates and issues, encourage voter registration, raise the level of public dialogue, and exercise faithful citizenship.  Download a 2010 Voter Guide in PDF format.

WCC Policy Statements

View the WCC Policy Statements (20 pages in PDF format. You may view or print any portion)

WCC Publications & Audio/Visual Resources

See our Publications & Audio/Visual Resources listing (PDF format) for a list of available resources and ordering information.

Week of Prayer for Christian Unity

The theme and text for each year’s observance of the Week of Prayer are chosen and prepared by representatives of the Pontifical Council for Promoting Christian Unity and representatives of the World Council of Churches. The international texts are developed, adapted and published for use in the USA by Graymoor Ecumenical and Interreligious Institute The Faith and Order Commission of the National Council of Churches USA promotes the week among the NCC’s 35 member communions.

Resources include daily prayer guides, prayer cards, posters, and bulletin covers. Information and order forms for Week of Prayer materials are available at the Graymoor Ecumenical and Interreligious website at: www.geii.org  Visit our Week of Prayer web page.

Wisconsin Emergency Resources

To view a the Wisconsin Emergency Preparedness website go to: http://readywisconsin.wi.gov

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