Announcing! ARRCC Conference, Nov 8-10

ARRCC has a unique role in Australia in bringing together diverse people of faith to engage in the transformative action needed to protect the earth’s capacity for life into the future.

We invite you, our valued supporters, to our first national Conference on Friday 8 November to Sunday 10 November in Canberra. The conference will be held at the Australian Centre for Christianity and Culture, Barton, ACT.

The theme of the conference is how we can take action based on our faith to tackle the climate emergency. This will be an opportunity to build solidarity with like-minded people from diverse communities and to be empowered. The conference with be especially mindful of Aboriginal spirituality and their struggles for justice.

We will be focusing on:

• Developing more effective political organising capacity
• How to build more active local groups
• Becoming more educated about and motivated to act on the climate emergency
• Empowering people of diverse faiths acting together on ARRCC goals.

Guest speakers will include academics, skilled community organising trainers and fellow ARRCC activists from different faiths who will present on their successful actions and learnings from these.  We will also be conducting workshops on to mobilise members of our communities to organise more effective campaigning.

Please save the date, and more information will be made available over the next few months.