Available Workshops

Growing a Green Team in Your Faith Community 

Fee: $50

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It is not uncommon for a few folks concerned about the environment to want to start a "green team" at their faith community to hep share news, coordinate programs within the congregation, and take action together outside the congregation. But where do you go once you have few folks ready to do more? This 1 hour workshop will help you start and/or grow the eco-ministry at your faith community. This workshop works well online.

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Faith & Climate 

Fee: $100

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This one-time workshop, adaptable from 45-90 minutes, examines faith statements from various world religions and invites participants to reflect on their own awareness of the climate crisis and how their faith tradition/ community/spirituality contributes to the way they engage with it. This workshop works well online.

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This Old House of Worship​

Fee: $400

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“This Old House or Worship” is an in-depth informational workshop focused on connecting your faith community to professionals that can offer insight into how your house of worship can be more energy efficient.    We will facilitate a cross-discipline panel of experts at your congregation to share knowledge and answer specific questions regarding energy efficiency ideas and best-practices. Panelists can cover a range of topics including boiler efficiency, lighting systems, solar installations, zone heating and cooling, building envelop and more.

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Solar Tour

Fee: $200 – $400 without transportation. $350 – $550 with transportation.

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Solar installations are becoming one of the most common ways for faith communities to care for creation.  The Solar Tour is an opportunity for your congregation to see first-hand how homes, businesses and houses of worship in your area are utilizing the power of the sun to improve their bottom-line and reduce their energy impact.  Tours can accommodate any size group.

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Care for Creation Tour

Fee: $200 – $400 without transportation. $350 – $550 with transportation.

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The ways that communities are caring for creation are more diverse today than they ever have been.  Our Care for Creation tour is tailored specifically to your area to explore the many sustainability projects that faith-based and secular communities have undertaken.  Some examples of things the tour may include are: electric vehicle charging stations, solar arrays, community gardens, LEED constructed buildings, semi-pervious pavement, wetlands restoration and many more.  The specific content of the tour will be determined by your location.