Congregational/Organizational Membership Agreement

 

Hope for Creation asks that member congregations:

  • Name a consistent and engaged contact person
  • Share information about Hope for Creation programs and events within their congregation
  • Consider inviting Hope for Creation to speak on the topic of climate change in your congregation
  • Be familiar with and sign on to our Relational Covenant, understanding that the goal is to build trust and respect among all members of our organization
  • Consider providing some financial support to Hope for Creation. Suggested annual donation is $100-$500. An appeal letter will be sent out in November each year as a reminder. 

 

Hope for Creation will provide the following:

  • An opportunity for members of your congregation to be part of a collective, faith/spirituality-based effort to combat the climate crisis
  • An invitation to regular events throughout the year to engage and act on this issue
  • Information, support and collaboration for projects and ideas to reduce your congregation’s carbon footprint
  • Opportunities for reflection and for collectively sharing fear and grief
  • Guidance on starting a “Green Team” in your congregation
  • A monthly calendar of local events related to climate action
  • An opportunity to be part of our Planning Committee and get more involved
  • Opportunities to highlight and celebrate your congregation’s environmental work in the wider community

You can fill out and submit the Congregational Membership here:

Congregational Membership form