Inspiration Blog

Climate Café Summer 2023

Aug 8, 2023 | Local Events

Check out our summer 2023 programming for Climate Café! Never attended a Climate Café meal? You’re in for a treat! The experience begins with a...

Climate Café Kid’s Kitchen: A Report

Apr 21, 2023 | Local Events

We hope you enjoy this guest article by Rev. Bonnie Fackre-Cochise of Christ the Healer UCC about Climate Café Kid’s Kitchen, an exciting way...

A Children’s Component for Climate Café?!

Jan 9, 2023 | Local Events

We hope you enjoy this guest article by Rev. Bonnie Fackre-Cochise of Christ the Healer UCC about Climate Café Kid’s Kitchen. Climate Café is...

Climate Café Dec. 4th Event at Parkrose UCC in Portland, OR

Dec 30, 2022 | Climate Justice, Local Events

Written by Bonnie Fackre-Cochise, edited by Julie Gorham The pop-up at the Parkrose UCC was another successful event with increasingly steady...

Solving the Climate Crisis Through Healthy Eating

Nov 3, 2022 | Local Events

Climate Café had its third successful “pop-up” shared meal last Sunday. Fifty diners and donors gathered at Hillsdale UCC to enjoy a delicious and nutritious Native American-themed meal – created from locally-sourced produce with a low carbon footprint.

Thank You to Our Summer Learning Fellow!

Oct 26, 2022 | Local Events

This summer Christ the Healer, UCC, was the recipient of one of five grants awarded by the UCC Council for Climate Justice to support climate...

For the Love of All Creation

Oct 12, 2022 | Local Events

Climate Café has had its second successful “pop-up” event sponsored by Christ the Healer, UCC — this time at St. Luke ELCA in SW Portland. Seventy-eight folks from at least seven different churches and communities sat down to a plant-based chili dinner, to explore what it would be like if everyone would eat and share low-carbon-footprint meals.