Dear Friends, We are posting a statement from our former Council of Churches board member, Rev. Dr. Art Cribbs, Jr. We found it insightful and … Read More ›
Dear Friends, Despite the continuing gloom from being locked down and at risk of serious illness, today had two bright spots. The Paycheck Protection Plan … Read More ›
Dear Friends, In this new Plague Year, we are being confronted with decisions and actions that rarely impact people in civil society. The hardest … Read More ›
Dear Friends: People on Cal Fresh or any other version of SNAP (“food stamps”) who use Electronic Benefit Transfer (EBT) Cards, now have some help … Read More ›
Dear Friends, In one small gesture to preserving our faith in this year of the plague, an unidentified church posted a sign outside their brick-and-mortar facility … Read More ›
Dear Friends: Last year our state legislature passed AB 5 that sought greater worker protections for what is called the ‘gig’ economy. The term likens independent … Read More ›
We are saddened to share the loss of former California Council of Churches Executive Director Glen Holman. Glen was a social justice warrior long before the … Read More ›
This article is the first in a series on financial coaching. California Council of Churches is honored to collaborate with Daniel Leibsohn, President and Executive Director of … Read More ›
Dear Friends, Although new reports seem to indicate wholesale round ups of immigrants have been postponed, the threat remains. For those concerned about the threat … Read More ›
Dear Friends: The Washington Post reports that our government is sending Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) throughout the nation to round up and deport millions of immigrants whom … Read More ›