Write your Representative(s)
Do you want to send your elected representatives a message? Perhaps about cuts to SNAP (food stamp) benefits? Learn how here
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Post Election Ballot Review
The Advocates for Peace and Justice will host a conversation about the seven ballot measures that are included on this year's general election. Details and documents can be found here.
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What more is there to say?
As a person of faith, I am still listening for the hopeful and encouraging word of a living and loving God who is still speaking. I am listening to the pain of the moment, most especially to the anger and longings of the oppressed, and I am asking God, humbly
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Homelessness 101
UPDATE: Due to health concerns, this class has been postponed. Homelessness has reached crisis levels both locally and nationally. Many factors, including misinformation and myths, contribute to this growing problem. This Homelessness 101 presentation will provide information and answer some of the most frequently asked questions about this issue.
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Out and proud at IUCC
Oct. 11 is National Coming Out Day and, on October 13, IUCC will remember and celebrate in worship on Sunday morning (9:30 & 11) and with a bowling party for LGBTQ people and allies, 2 p.m. that afternoon at Irvine Lanes, 3415 Michelson Drive. National Coming Out Day commemorates a
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Peoples Coalition forum focuses on addressing racial disparities in criminal justice system
Implicit bias. Lack of money. Bonds. Fear. Mental illness. Unfair plea deals. These and other factors play into why people of color often find themselves receiving different treatment in the criminal justice system compared to whites. On June 18 at IUCC, the Peoples Coalition presented a forum focusing on what we can do to address such disparities
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