Environmental Ministries
Environmental Ministries
The Southern New England Conference Environmental Ministries Team is working to bring together the rich resources that have been developed by the historic Conferences.
Environmental Justice Internship Announced
The Southern New England Conference, UCC is pleased to announce an Environmental Justice Internship for 2022-'23! The Environmental Justice Intern will help us create and lead school-year programming for youth or other church groups, hosted at two of our Outdoor Ministry sites, Silver Lake in Sharon, CT and Irons Homestead, North Scituate, RI. We are now accepting applications from young adults with a passion for environmental justice, working with youth, and grounding in our justice-seeking faith! Apply
Green Congregation Challenge
The Green Congregation Challenge is a step-by-step approach that helps houses of worship take small, but consequential, steps towards protecting God’s Creation. Learn more.
Resources for Green Congregations
Worship, Preaching & Education
Faith Formation (Children and Youth)
Connect, Organize and Advocate
Environmental Justice
Breath to the People: Sacred Air and Toxic Pollution
Environmental Justice Communities
Creation Care Voter Challenge
Vote your values by becoming a Creation Care Voter.
Congregation Climate Justice Voter Challenge
SNEUCC Action Opportunities
SNEUCC Disaster Resource and Response Team
UCC Environmental Ministries
UCC Environmental Justice Ministries
UCC Creation Justice Church program
UCC Resolutions on the Environment
Subscribe to The Pollinator newsletter
10 Things You Can Do to Fight Climate Change
Climate Action Leadership
SNEUCC Environmental Ministries Team: Barbara Darling and Victoria Guest, Co-Chairs
SNEUCC Program Support: Karen Methot
SNEUCC Minister of Environmental and Economic Justice: Emma Brewer-Wallin
- Read about Emma here: "Conference Calls First Minister of Environmental & Economic Justice"
SNEUCC Legislative Advocate: Michele Mudrick
- Michele is available to meet with churches via zoom on the topic of legislative advocacy
The Rev. Dr. Margaret Bullitt-Jonas, Missioner for Creation Care for the SNEUCC and the Episcopal Church
The Rev. Dr. Jim Antal, UCC Special Advisor on Climate Justice
Brooks Berndt, UCC Environmental Justice Minister
Stay Informed
Sign up for communications about environmental issues from the SNEUCC
Resources from the historic Conferences can be found on these pages:
- Connecticut Conference Environmental Justice pages
- Massachusetts Conference Climate Justice & Environmental Action pages