Let’s Talk: Digital Equity & Access Justice & Community Care Conversations “Churches as centers of justice and community care.” This is an idea we have been leaning into more and more at the Council. Imagine: what would it look like if people in our communities knew they could walk into a church building and be connected to a variety of…
Housing Justice and Congregational Futures February 1st, 8:30-2:00pm St Michael’s Parish (611 Stark St, Wausau) The way we gather is in a season of transition. Many faith communities have large buildings that were used in an era when congregations were larger and had busier schedules with events happening throughout the week. Some believe they may conclude ministry in that place…
The next meeting of Taking a Faithful Stand for Equity will be Tuesday, November 14, 6:30 p.m. on Zoom. We are delighted to welcome Professor Gloria Ladson-Billings who will speak on: “Oh, No! Not CRT!! Undoing Distortions and Misinformation” Professor Ladson-Billings is a nationally renowned expert on Critical Race Theory, and on how to teach in culturally diverse classrooms, with a…
Join us on December 5th for the Wisconsin Council of Churches Annual Meeting. We are happy to return to meeting in physical space this year, and will be meeting at Holy Wisdom Monastery in Middleton. Registration includes the keynote speaker and access to the business session held on the morning of Tuesday, December 5th, lunch and other refreshments through the…
The WCC cosponsors a variety of events. Click on the links below to learn more about them and be taken to pages with contact information to learn more. Kingdom Justice Summit Saturday, March 9, 2024 | Upper House, Madison Gather with Christians from around Dane County to learn, be inspired, and move toward justice action. The practice of hospitality is…
The Wisconsin Council of Churches has a growing archive of webinars we have offered on a variety of topics. Click below to see recordings of our webinars. Advocacy Advocacy That Works – 4 part series (2019) How to Preach During an Election Year (October 8, 2020) Anti-Racism Beyond the Slogans: A Panel Discussion (June 30, 2020) Wrestling with Whiteness (June…