I, with Iowa Interfaith Power & Light, seek a Farm Bill that: Increases Equitable and Just Land Transition. Supporting land succession that helps producers retire and provides affordable and equitable access for new, beginning, and historically marginalized...
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Climate Action for Everyone
October 12th at 6:30am in Cedar Rapids
Citizen’s Climate Education: Environmental Expo
The Mitchell County chapter of the Citizens’ Climate Education organization is hosting an Environmental Expo, June 17th and 18th at the Milton R. Owen Nature Center in Osage, Iowa.
Ames UCC – The Faith of Prophets: Lessons for the Climate Crisis
Join the Ames United Church of Christ for a free, three-part event from Saturday, April 23rd to Sunday, April 24th, 2022.
Faith Over Fear Training: Loving Our Muslim and Immigrant Neighbors
A free training for people of faith to understand and address anti-Muslim and anti-immigrant discrimination in their communities: April 1st-2nd in Orange City, Iowa.
Polk City Earth Day Family 5K Run/Walk
Join the Polk City Friends of the Parks and Fenders Brewing for an Earth Day 5k on Saturday, April 23rd. Check-in begins at 9 AM at the Polk City, Iowa square. Race begins at 10 AM.
Public Trust Documentary + Discussion
September 29, 2020 online
Post-Faith Climate Action Week Debrief Zoom Info
Since there are so many amazing Faith Climate Action week events, we have decided to do a virtual reflection debrief on April 29th at noon. We will take the time to chat about what the 50th anniversary of Earth Day and how the...
The Power of “Actively” Waiting
Iowa IPL executive director Matt Russell with his cow Daisy and her calf born on New Year's Day with a little help from the farm family. A common calling across many faith traditions is the call to active waiting. We wait for births, for deaths, for healing, for...
Finding a Call in Simple Climate Actions
By Rev. Joan Fumetti
Something holy happens when our lives escape their narrow bounds and a dedication to the common good takes root in us. Something holy and often surprising. That’s how it was for a number of us who gathered to help Matt Russell, Iowa IPL’s executive director, get out the year-end appeal inviting support of Iowa IPL.