To enhance the spirit of unity through fellowship, to develop understanding and appreciation for the various religious faiths represented and to exert a positive influence in the social and moral life of the Belmont community.
The BRC organizes and sponsors programs such as: Belmont Serves, and Interfaith Thanksgiving Service, Youth Interfaith Service Trip, Adult Service and Learning Trip, Community Vigils, and support community initiatives like the Annual MLK Breakfast, and Interfaith Iftar. Find out more below!
Each October on Indigenous Peoples Day, the community comes out in large numbers to clean public spaces, collect thousands of food donation bags around town, sort and store food in the town Food Pantry and build community by serving alongside our neighbors.
Learn more on the Belmont Serves Page
Photos from Belmont Serves 2024 and 2023
The weekend before Thanksgiving, our faith leaders come together in Unity to give Thanks and to support those less fortunate with speakers from local charities.
Photo from 2023 Interfaith Thanksgiving Service held at Payson Park Church
When the world is finding faith as a means for disunity, Belmont Religious Council has given a place of peace to the community for interfaith healing.
Photos from November 5, 2023
Every other February school break, a group of high school youth from all religious backgrounds travels to serve a community that has been impacted by natural disassters to help rebuild and to learn from each other.
Photo from 2020 Youth Service and Learning trip to Laredo, Texas, with Habitat for Humanity, February 2020
The BRC has been a proud supporter and participant in the Town's annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Breakfast service for many years.
In the sprint of 2024, members of the Belmont Religious Council traveled to Ecuador to learn and serve alongside a local community.
During the Holy month of Ramadan, a community interfaith Iftar (Fast breaking dinner) was held in Belmont, supported and attended by the Belmont Religious Council and many faiths in the community.
Photo from March 2024
Get involved by coming to a council meeting, volunteering at an event or donating to our programs. Reach out to learn how.