Capital Region Interfaith Creation Care Coalition
Who We Are
Who We Are
The Capital Region Interfaith Creation Care Coalition was formed in the spring of 2018 to bring together faith groups in the Capital Region of New York State. We currently have representatives of 24 different faith communities on our mailing list with 23 of those communities regularly active in our meetings.
The Capital Region Interfaith Creation Care Coalition was formed in the spring of 2018 to bring together faith groups in the Capital Region of New York State. We currently have representatives of 24 different faith communities on our mailing list with 23 of those communities regularly active in our meetings.
The Coalition has 4 Committees:
The Coalition has 4 Committees:
· Renewable Energy
· Renewable Energy
· Toward Zero Waste
· Toward Zero Waste
· Communications and Education
· Communications and Education
· Advocacy
· Advocacy
Our Mission Statement
Our Mission Statement
We make Care of Creation a central moral priority by working in solidarity to mitigate the climate emergency and to preserve and restore natural resources and biodiversity for present and future generations. We accomplish this in accordance with our values by educating ourselves and our faith communities, advocating for the environment, reducing our carbon and waste footprints, and adopting behaviors that will ensure the sustainability of life in all its diversity on Earth.
We make Care of Creation a central moral priority by working in solidarity to mitigate the climate emergency and to preserve and restore natural resources and biodiversity for present and future generations. We accomplish this in accordance with our values by educating ourselves and our faith communities, advocating for the environment, reducing our carbon and waste footprints, and adopting behaviors that will ensure the sustainability of life in all its diversity on Earth.
Join Us
Join Us
We welcome more faith groups in the region to become involved with our efforts. The next General Membership Meeting for CRICCC is scheduled for August 8, 2022 at 5 PM, at Schodack Town Park for our annual picnic. The meeting starts at 6 PM. All are welcome. Bring a side dish or dessert to share, and your own drink, plates, cutlery, and something to grill for yourself if you wish.
We welcome more faith groups in the region to become involved with our efforts. The next General Membership Meeting for CRICCC is scheduled for August 8, 2022 at 5 PM, at Schodack Town Park for our annual picnic. The meeting starts at 6 PM. All are welcome. Bring a side dish or dessert to share, and your own drink, plates, cutlery, and something to grill for yourself if you wish.
Contact Us
Contact Us
Please contact our Co-Chairs Barry Pendergrass and Barb Spink at cricccalbany@gmail.com for more information or to sign up for our Friday email. Also visit us on Facebook. Website design/administrator: Barb Spink.
Please contact our Co-Chairs Barry Pendergrass and Barb Spink at cricccalbany@gmail.com for more information or to sign up for our Friday email. Also visit us on Facebook. Website design/administrator: Barb Spink.