Against the Machine: An art exhibition exploring the role of the artist in the age of generative AI, fascism and climate disaster. Open Hours: Tuesdays June 17 & June 24 • 11:00 am - 3:00 pm.And Tuesdays in July • 2:00 - 6:00 pm. 1809 Chapel Hill Road, Durham.
Register: Neighborhood Defense Training. ICE raids are intensifying across the country and we are seeing that work sites and businesses are being targeted. Join for a training on how to canvass your community to prepare people in case of an ICE raid. Tuesday June 24 • 7:00 PM.
Join Durham Poison Parks for an online meeting about Durham’s contaminated parks where they will share how you can be involved in advocacy. Wednesday June 25 • 6:30-7:30 PM
Join Sunrise Raleigh as they listen in to the launch of Sunrise’s national campaign: End the Oligarchy, Save our Futures. Wednesday June 25 • 6:30 - 8:00 PM. Raleigh United Mutual Aid Hub (RUMAH). (415 Hillsborough St. Raleigh.)
Muslims for Social Justice invites you to a press conference and community discussion to "Stop the War on Black, Brown, and Muslim Communities". This event will take place over lunch at Flip It Mediterranean Restaurant in Raleigh on Thursday, June 26 • 12:00—1:30 PM. This discussion will feature human rights attorneys and social justice organizations. For more information, contact muslims4socialjustice@gmail.com
Webinar: Join Blueprint NC and Southern Vision Alliance for an ecosystem-wide call against War and Genocide. Friday June 27 • 12:00 PM. As stewards of an ecosystem committed to justice and the liberation of all people, we write with heavy hearts and a mandate to move in alignment with these progressive values. Today we sit on the brink of an […]
Fruit of Labor (FOL) World Cultural Cinema presents a discussion of the movie “SINNERS.” Explore the movie’s unique storytelling, exploration of community, the destructive power of evil, and redemption. Light refreshments and drinks. RSVP your attendance to Erica at (919) 876-7187 or ericaengland3@gmail.com. Friday, June 27 • 7:00 PM 8:30 PM Fruit of Labor World Cultural Center, 4200 Lake Ridge Dr, Raleigh
Join: Charlotte Walk Together Community Meeting. Join the Beloved Community Center for a follow-up discussion after The Long March for Unity & Justice to explore what’s happening on the ground locally—including advocacy efforts, community support, pressing concerns, and next steps. Refreshments will be provided. Bring a friend—or even a stranger—to be part of the conversation. Saturday, June 28 • […]
Support Landback & Rematriation through 7 Directions of Service (7DS): 3 days left to bid in this year’s YESA Farm Silent Auction. The silent auction remains open for bidding until Saturday, June 28th • 8:00 PM. All proceeds support 7DS Landback & Rematriation initiatives in the Southeast.
Register for Protect Black Freedoms: Peoples Power Assembly, a one-day, statewide gathering hosted by North Carolina’s Black Leadership and Organizing Collective (NC BLOC), a statewide formation across North Carolina. Connect and build with Black Changemakers in NC who are committed to freedom and co-creating equitable campaigns that work to dismantle systems of oppression and build liberating alternatives. Saturday, […]
Register: MVP Southgate 401 Virtual Comment Party. Southgate would extend the controversial Mountain Valley Pipeline, and has faced significant opposition. It is currently subject to an amendment review process, soliciting new feedback from the public on the pipeline’s impacts. Join Stop MVP Southgate in providing public comment on Monday June 30 • 6:30 PM.
Against the Machine: An art exhibition exploring the role of the artist in the age of generative AI, fascism and climate disaster. Open Hours: Tuesdays June 17 & June 24 • 11:00 am - 3:00 pm.And Tuesdays in July • 2:00 - 6:00 pm. 1809 Chapel Hill Road, Durham.
Summit: The North Carolina Reproductive Freedom Table invites you to join “Joy is Justice Community Summit,” an evening of resistance to learn, connect, and strategize for the reproductive freedom and liberation of our communities. Get free reproductive health resources and products and enjoy dinner as you connect with community members and organizers. Free childcare and […]
Register for Socialism 2025 Conference by April 25 for the early bird discounted rate. Conference is from July 3-6 in Chicago The far right ascends around the globe amid war and wildfires. The coming period promises more and deeper crises, but also to ignite mass social movements with increasing frequency. Caught between fear and determination, […]
Webinar: A turning point for climate justice: First Reflections on the Inter-American Court’s Advisory Opinion on the Climate Emergency and Human Rights with the Grantham Institute. The Inter-American Court of Human Rights is releasing its long-awaited Advisory Opinion, a landmark development that is expected to define binding standards for states’ climate obligations under international human rights law. This […]
Webinar: Join Women United Against Genocide for coffee, tea and conversations on: Juneteenth Resilience and Black Liberation — All Year Long! The meeting will be held on Thursday, July 10 • 8:00 PM Town Hall style; send your questions and join the conversation with speakers on Black Radical Organizers Conference and Black Liberation, Juneteenth Resilience, and Updates on Resistance in Palestine and for Immigrant Rights. The […]
46th Annual Eno River Festival. Saturday July 5 - 5 pm. A spiritual tribute to the waters of the ENO, sponsored by Indigenous Memories & Friends. Location: West Point on the Mill.
Pack the Court against Racial Gerrymandering. The trial against racial gerrmandering resumes at federal court in Winston-Salem on Tuesday July 8 & Wednesday July 9. Join Common Cause and the NC NAACP to help pack the court and show your support in the fight for fair maps. Register here.
Against the Machine: An art exhibition exploring the role of the artist in the age of generative AI, fascism and climate disaster. Open Hours: Tuesdays June 17 & June 24 • 11:00 am - 3:00 pm.And Tuesdays in July • 2:00 - 6:00 pm. 1809 Chapel Hill Road, Durham.
Register for this upcoming webinar: Understanding Data Centers and Their Environmental Impacts. Tuesday July 8 • 6:30–8:00 PM. Hear about the impact of Amazon’s massive $13.1 billion investment in Richmond County from the Richmond County Coalition for Justice and Black Empowerment! Tuesday, July 8, 2025 @ 6:30 - 8 PM ET Presenter: Julie Bolthouse, AICP - Director of […]
Webinar Training: Climate Activists for Wells Fargo United Training. Wells Fargo dropped its climate targets — an irresponsible move that will have devastating effects on our climate and communities. Show Wells Fargo that there are consequences for dropping its targets by teaming up with the union. Come to this training to receive everything you need to spread […]
Workshop: Food Sovereignty Workshop: Join Reclamation FARMacy for an interactive and thought-provoking workshop where they’ll explore how harmful narratives perpetuate inequities. Wednesday, July 9 • 6:30—8:00 PM, at the Ralph Campbell Community Center in Apollo Heights Park, 756 Lunar Dr, Raleigh, NC 27610
Join the conversation: WBAI 99.5 FM New York hosts Don Cavellini (Co-Chair of the Committee Against Racism) and Dr Rania Masri (Co Director, NCEJN) for a one-hour conversation on environmental racism. Tomorrow July 9 • 8:00 PM. Livestream @ wbai.org
Webinar: Join Women United Against Genocide for coffee, tea and conversations on: Juneteenth Resilience and Black Liberation — All Year Long! The meeting will be held on Thursday, July 10 • 8:00 PM Town Hall style; send your questions and join the conversation with speakers on Black Radical Organizers Conference and Black Liberation, Juneteenth Resilience, and Updates on Resistance in Palestine and for […]
Training with Siembra NC: Moving your City and County to Support Immigrants. Even as the federal government attempts to go after communities that defend immigrants, we know that there’s plenty our cities and counties can do to protect immigrant families, workers, and everyone else in our communities. Join a virtual training on Thursday, July 10 • 8 PM to talk more about […]
Against the Machine: An art exhibition exploring the role of the artist in the age of generative AI, fascism and climate disaster. Open Hours: Tuesdays June 17 & June 24 • 11:00 am - 3:00 pm.And Tuesdays in July • 2:00 - 6:00 pm. 1809 Chapel Hill Road, Durham.
Register: Neighborhood Funder's Group (NFG)’s 2025 National Convening: Seeding (and Ceding) Transformational Power will be held in Nashville, Tennessee the week of July 15-17, 2025! NCEJN's Dr. Valerie Ann Johnson will be speaking on Wednesday July 16 • 4:00 - 5:30 PM Registration is closed, but we look forward to seeing you there if you’ve already registered!
Webinar: Community Benefits Agreements: A tool for environmental justice from the Boston Bar Association and the Environmental Justice Assistance Network (EJAN) on Wednesday, July 16th • 5:00—7:00 PM. Learn about community benefits agreements (CBA) and how to effectively use this legal tool in service of environmental justice populations who are concerned about new development in their neighborhoods.
Webinar: After Chantal: Taking Action in North Durham and Person Counties. In North Durham & Person Counties, our rivers & electric bills just got higher than ever. Join Clean Water NC for a virtual meeting on what we can do this July to protect ourselves from climate disasters & higher electric bills. Wednesday, July 16 • 6:00—6:50 PM
Rally: GOOD TROUBLE LIVES ON: A national day of action, on the anniversary of Congressman John Lewis’s passing, to respond to the attacks posed on our civil and human rights. From voter suppression bills like the SAVE Act to the criminalization of protest, the Trump administration is launching a full-scale attack on our civil and human rights. Thursday, […]
Join 7 Directions of Service (7DS) Action Fund for a community info session on the Indigenous-led Rights of Nature campaign in NC on Tuesday, July 17 • 7:00—8:00 PM. Rights of Nature laws and policies seek to grant legally enforceable rights to rivers and ecosystems, and are rooted in Indigenous values of kinship and interconnectedness. You can also join virtually
Volunteer Workday at Avila Center for Community Leadership on Saturday, July 19th • 9:00 AM—12:30 PM with the Union of Southern Service Workers (USSW). USSW believes in reclaiming the dignity of labor by transforming how we relate to work, especially the kinds of labor that are too often undervalued or invisible. Volunteering at Avila is one way to collectively steward a space […]
Protect Black Freedoms: Peoples Power Assembly, a one-day, statewide gathering hosted by North Carolina’s Black Leadership and Organizing Collective (NC BLOC), a statewide formation across North Carolina. Connect and build with Black Changemakers in NC who are committed to freedom and co-creating equitable campaigns that work to dismantle systems of oppression and build liberating alternatives. Saturday, […]
Join Muslims for Social Justice on Sunday July 20th, 4:00—8:00 PM, to learn what we can take to advance the Palestine Freedom Movement in North Carolina and beyond. This dinner and discussion will take place at Flip It Mediterranean Restaurant (5821 Poyner Village Pkwy #101, Raleigh, NC 27616). RSVP here.
Meeting: Attend Democracy NC’s Eastern region coalition meeting on Monday, July 21st • 6:00—7:30 PM. Join online via Zoom or in person at 308 Meadows St, New Bern, NC. The focus will be on the upcoming County Board of Elections meeting on Tuesday, July 22nd, and why attending this and future meetings is critical. They will also provide updates on […]
Webinar: AI Data Centers in Your Backyard: Who Is at Risk? The Center for Progressive Reform will explore how artificial intelligence (AI) requires the use of energy-intensive data centers. These facilities are forecasted to significantly increase global electricity demand. Some utilities in states across the country are building more fossil fuel infrastructure that directly contributes to climate change to […]
Against the Machine: An art exhibition exploring the role of the artist in the age of generative AI, fascism and climate disaster. Open Hours: Tuesdays June 17 & June 24 • 11:00 am - 3:00 pm.And Tuesdays in July • 2:00 - 6:00 pm. 1809 Chapel Hill Road, Durham.
Register: Reclamation FARMacy neighborhood outreach They are hosting a class for 15 BIPOC families in the neighborhood surrounding their community garden to teach how to grow food in their own backyard. Tuesday, July 22 • 6:00—8:00 PM, Raleigh NC 27610
Comment Party: Enbridge is pursuing permits to build its problematic T-15 fracked gas pipeline through Rockingham, Caswell, and Person Counties NC – communities and waterways need your support! Join coalition organizations fighting the T-15 pipeline on Tuesday, July 22 • 6:30 PM. Take action together to resist the pipeline and help defeat Enbridge's application for a Clean Water Act Section 401 permit […]
Webinar: Stop ICE Abductions and Block the Bombs with Congresswoman Delia Ramirez, Mahmoud Khalil, and more. As the U.S. continues to support Israel’s devastating genocide in Gaza, communities across the U.S. are also facing intensified state violence. This webinar explores the deep connections between attacks on migrants in the U.S., the weaponization of ICE against people speaking […]
Webinar: Join the Friends Committee on National Legislation (FCNL)’s Amelia Kegan and Bridget Moix for a conversation of examples of effective advocacy, how to help protect foreign assistance and refugee programs in the weeks ahead, and how to prepare for action during the August recess. Today, July 22 • 8:00 PM. If you cannot join, register to receive […]
Hearing: Tomorrow, July 23 • 10:00 AM the U.S. House Committee on Agriculture will hold a hearing titled, “An Examination of the Implications of Proposition 12.” Watch the hearing live at the link.
Webinar: Understanding North Carolina's Disaster Risk — and What We Can Do About It. Rebuild by Design is hosting a briefing on the Atlas of Disasters report, highlighting current disaster risks and challenges in Western NC due to extreme weather. The report maps key data—disaster history, federal aid, social vulnerability, and energy reliability—at the county level.Wednesday, July 23 • 12:00—1:00 PM.
Community Meeting: Tarheel Missile Plant Restoration Advisory Board Meeting. The US Army Corps of Engineers has assumed responsibility for cleanup of the site and is holding a series of meetings to gain input from the community. Come to the meeting to support the Restoration Advisory Board—a panel of community members and leaders—and make your voice heard in […]
Meeting: Join a discussion on the future of Durham’s contaminated parks. Review an outline of an advocacy plan, discuss what could be improved, and address questions about next steps. Join with the links below; note the links are different for each day. Wednesday July 23 • 07:00 PM ;Thursday July 24 • 12:00 PM
Awards: World BEYOND War’s fifth annual War Abolisher Awards: Ralph Nader, Roger Waters, and Francesca Albanese. The awardees will accept their awards in an online event on Thursday July 24 • 2:00 PM. The purpose of the awards is to honor and encourage support for those working to abolish the institution of war itself. World BEYOND War intends its awards to go to […]
Block Party: Come visit NCEJN’s tent at the Community Day Block Party with Reclamation FARMacy. Bounce House, Games, Gardening Activity, Live DJ, and free food for the first 30 people to arrive. We hope to see you there Saturday, July 26 • 2:00—6:00 PM at Apollo Heights Park, 756 Lunar Drive, Raleigh NC.
Help Out: Drivers needed for It’s Our Future's health and safety committee meeting and training. Over 2 dozen workers will come together and receive training on CPR and first aid on Sunday, July 27th • 1:00—5:00 PM. Most farmworkers live on their employers’ property in remote areas and have no transportation.They’ll need around 20 drivers to commit half a day. Meet […]
Webinar: SLAPP Suits: Legal and Communication strategies to protect Your Voice in a Legally Risky Environment. Join Fair Shake Environmental Legal Services and ORVIto learn your legal rights, red flags and tips, and how to shift your language to protect yourself against Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPP) suits. Monday, July 28 • 12:00 PM -1:30 PM
Meeting: The North Carolina Solar for All (EnergizeNC) Community Advisory Board will meet on Monday, July 28 • 1:00 PM virtually. Members of the public may attend via Webex. An agenda and supporting documents are on the Board webpage.
Webinar: Poll Briefing: Environmental and Economic Justice. Join the Environmental Polling Consortium on Tuesday, July 29 • 1:00 PM for results from new research on environmental justice and polluter accountability. This is an hour long webinar followed by a 30 minute Q&A.
Against the Machine: An art exhibition exploring the role of the artist in the age of generative AI, fascism and climate disaster. Open Hours: Tuesdays June 17 & June 24 • 11:00 am - 3:00 pm.And Tuesdays in July • 2:00 - 6:00 pm. 1809 Chapel Hill Road, Durham.
Webinar: Socially Responsible Agriculture Project (SRAP) invites you to Seeds of Hope: Community-Powered Change to hear real stories of change and progress led by community members like you. Today, July 29 • 06:00 PM
Meeting: Orange & surrounding counties: the Haw River Assembly invites you to hold space together and process about Tropical Storm Chantal. Tuesday, July 29 • 6:00 PM at the Community Church of Chapel Hill Unitarian Universalist.
Webinar: Join Working Films for a free one-hour webinar designed for social justice leaders, organizers, and changemakers. Explore how community leaders in small towns and rural areas are using documentaries to amplify grassroots messages, rally key audiences, build lasting coalitions, and influence policy and decision-makers. Wednesday, July 30 • 3:00 PM
Webinar: No one voted for dirty air and water: Join the Southern Environmental Law Center (SELC) for a presentation on key efforts to advance protections for clean air and water across the South. Thursday, July 31 • 12:30 PM
Benefit Concert: AMPlify Appalachia. In the immediate aftermath of Hurricane Helene, local partners stepped in to deploy solar and battery storage microgrid systems with a focus on restoring power, telecom, and water to communities across Western North Carolina. As part of plans for long-term regional resiliency, these partner organizations are working to deploy more clean energy […]
Training: Durham Popular Education Training From the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) on Saturday August 2nd 2025 • 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM in Durham, NC. The Power & Purpose Training is a free, high impact, one day experience designed to give you the tools to organize, mobilize, and lead in this critical moment. Learn how to: organize effectively […]
Town Hall: Join Durham elected officials for "The State of Durham" Town Hall on Saturday, August 2nd • 1:00 PM at the Durham County Main Library.
Film Series: UNC's grad worker chapter of UNC150 is hosting a film series this summer, focusing on labor-oriented films to fund raise for an audit of UNC’s budget to hold the administration accountable. Come out for film and discussion on labor power and organizing. The films will be shown at the Chelsea Theatre, 1129 Weaver Dairy Road […]
Webinar: Join the Environmental Polling Consortium and partners for The Current State of Public Opinion on Public Lands, a deep dive webinar into the current state of public opinion research on public lands related policies and issues. This webinar is open to anyone in the climate and environmental space and best suited for those working on public lands policy […]
Workshop: Clean Water is Safe Water with Democracy Green and Green Majority. Tuesday, August 5th • 6:30 PM at The People’s Solidarity Hub, 1805 Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC. Come out for a community workshop focused on water safety, and: A FREE pack of water per person provided by Triangle Mutual Aid. See this Post for more information.
Event: Hiroshima Commemoration and Peace Witness for the 80th Anniversary of the US Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima. NCEJN will also be offering a statement. Wednesday August 6 • 7:00-8:30 AM, Peace & Justice Plaza (179 East Franklin Street, Chapel Hill)
Register: State Abortion Access Network (SAAN) Reproductive Freedom Virtual Film & Discussion Series. Each film program is from 7 pm - 9:30 pm, and is followed by a discussion with the filmmakers, SAAN members, and movement leaders. August 6: Personhood. September 16: Plan C. October 23: Zurawski v Texas.
Convening: Power, People, Progress: The Eastern NC Movement for Change with Blueprint NC. This convening will focus on building collective power in Eastern North Carolina to continue working towards a more just future for all North Carolinians. There will be multiple sessions covering coalition building, civic engagement work in ENC, and preparing for GOTV for municipal elections and […]
Screening: "State of Change: Living with Water," exploring how NC communities are returning waterways to a natural state to address the impacts of climate change, how Conserving Carolina is working to restore floodplains in western NC, and how the Coharie Indian Tribe is reconnecting with the river they’ve lived on for centuries. Varsity Theatre (123 E Franklin St, Chapel […]
Participate in the ‘Art without borders: connecting kids through artistic expression.’ Join the One Body Initiative in writing letters to children in Gaza. Friday August 8 • 4 - 8 pm. Durham Central Park.
Register for The Richmond County Coalition for Justice and Black Empowerment (RCCJBE) for Worker’s & People’s Assembly Worker's Assembly Brunch 10AM - 2:00PM People's Assembly 11AM - 4PM These events will be held at the Piney Grove Community Center located at 641 Midway Rd., Rockingham, NC 28379 on Saturday, August 9th, 2025.
Register for The Richmond County Coalition for Justice and Black Empowerment (RCCJBE) Worker’s & People’s Assembly on Saturday, August 9th. The Worker’s Assembly Brunch will be 10:00 AM–2:00 PM and the People’s Assembly will take place from 11:00 AM–4:00 PM. Join RCCJBE to develop local demands for the community and build campaigns for the future of Richmond County. Piney Grove Community Center, […]
Workshop: NCEJN will be at the Climate Justice Workshop. Join a coalition of local climate and environmental organizations to raise awareness and create real-world fixes for urgent environmental issues, Saturday, August 9 • 11:00 AM—2:00 PM. South Regional Library on 4505 S. Alston Avenue, Durham, NC
Join a Food Fundraiser for Crystal Johnson's legal expenses this Saturday, August 9 • 11:00 AM—5:00 PM in the Big Lots parking lot at the corner of Arlington and Greenville Boulevards.
Join the United Southern Service Workers (USSW) Union for a prayer service for Palestine and Chris Smalls healing and recovery after his violent assault at the hands of the Israeli forces. August 10 • 3:00 PM at CCB Plaza, 201 Corcoran St, Durham, NC
Join the Durham Workers Assembly. They will send teams to workplaces to talk to workers about organizing. No prior experience needed. Monday August 11 - Friday August 15
Webinar: Building Power Through Visuals at Mass Mobilizations Hosted by Strong Economy for All. Learn practical tips, best practices and emerging possibilities for maximizing the power of visuals to help us meet our goals and win. Monday, August 11 • 7:00—8:30 PM
Speak out: Mountain Valley Pipeline is seeking a permit from the NC Department of Environmental Quality to cross waterways in NC. Express your views at the NCDEQ public hearing. Tuesday August 12. RSVP here
The Governor's EJ Advisory Council will meet in Raleigh next Tuesday, August 12 • 2:00—6:00 PM in Room 245 of the Albemarle Building located at 325 N. Salisbury St, Raleigh, NC
Tuesday Aug 12 – MVP Southgate Public Hearing – register
Webinar: The War Industry Resisters Network (WIRN)’s webinar to PARC Against DARC’s campaign to stop a military radar in a Welsh National Park will be held Wednesday, August 13 • 11 am.
Webinar: On Wednesday, August 13th • 8:00 PM Firestorm Books will host an online event with multidisciplinary artist Rasheedah Phillips, author of a radical new treatise on time, "Dismantling the Master's Clock."ise
Speak out: Join fellow advocates at the Forsyth County Commission Meeting on Thursday August 14 • 2 pm - to show the commission that the community is in opposition to the proposed methane gas pipeline. Register here.
Thursday Aug 14 – Attend Forsyth Commission Meeting – register
Webinar: State Courts Join Emancipate NC and partners to learn more about state courts and how you can educate your networks about their importance. NC State Supreme Court Justice Allison Riggs will talk about what happened in her state Supreme Court race in 2024. Thursday, Aug 14 • 06:00 PM
Webinar: Join the Heat Health Training for Clinicians and Care Teams Serving Farmworkers with Eastern Area Health Education Center (Eastern AHEC) on August 15, 12:00—1:00 PM
Join Partners in Environmental Justice Raleigh (PEJ) for Mud Day, a hands-on celebration of the wetland’s rich, messy beauty! Saturday, August 16 • 10:00 AM—1:00 PM at Walnut Creek Wetland Center | 950 Peterson St., Raleigh
The Environmental Justice Community Action Network (EJCAN)'s Open House at their new facility will be Saturday, August 16 • 12:00—1:00 PM at 200 Northeast Blvd., Clinton, NC. Their monthly meeting begins at 1:00 PM and is open to the public.
Palestine Townhall: Come learn about how NC is complicit in genocide. Saturday August 16 • 7 - 9 pm. MYCC - North Raleigh Masjid (507 Deah Way, Raleigh). Organized by the Palestinian Youth Movement.
Webinar Series: Black August Virtual Freedom School put on by Black Voters Matter, every day this week Monday-Friday • 7:00 PM
Webinar: The Union of Concerned Scientists (UCS) invites you to a virtual action hour: Tell Congress: Don't Play Ball with Trump at Recess. Tuesday, August 19 • 12:00–1:00 p.m. ET
Tuesday Aug 19 – Guilford Co. Community Meeting – register
Meeting: Join Common Cause NC at the The Wake County Board of Elections meeting today Tuesday, August 19 • 4:00 PM at 1200 N. New Hope Road Raleigh, NC to discuss their early voting plan
Public Hearing: NCDEQ Division of Water Resources to hold a public hearing on draft water discharge permit for former Alcoa aluminum facility in West Badin, Stanly County. Tuesday, August 19 • 5:30 - 9:30 pm
Join local SSEP Community Organizers and keep up the fight against dirty energy. Learn updates on the proposed Transco Southeast Supply Enhancement Project (SSEP), how state/federal policies affect organizing, and next steps in Guilford County, Greensboro, and Oak Ridge. Tuesday August 19 • 6 - 7:30 pm.
On behalf of the Pitt Co. Coalition Against Racism, Don Cavellini sent the attached letter to the Editor of the Daily Reflector, Greenville's newspaper. We urge you to read it, share it with others, and join them in Court on Tuesday, August 26th • 9:00 AM. There will be a number of events leading up to the hearing of oral arguments on […]
** Public Hearing: Badin Business Park LLC Wastewater Permit Hearing. The NCDEQ Division of Water Resources will be holding a public hearing on a draft water discharge permit for a former Alcoa aluminum facility in West Badin, Stanly County. Join the meeting August 19 • 6:00 PM at Gene McIntyre Meeting Room, Stanly County Commons, 1000 N. First Street, Albemarle, NC, […]
Join Piedmont Environmental Alliance (PEANC) and Bookmarks for an informative and engaging Local Environmental Justice Panel and conversation on Environmental Justice on August 20th from 6:00—7:00 PM at the Forsyth County Central Library
Webinar: Data Centers: Power Plays – But Who Pays? Join the Sierra Club to learn about the scale of this data center wave, the massive impact it’s having on the electric sector, and how utilities are responding. They’ll discuss the good, the bad, and the ugly in emerging state policies and utility approaches, and what you can do to […]
Webinar: The Connecticut Coalition for Economic and Environmental Justice (CCEEJ) invites you to a four-part webinar series on AI data center development. Part 1 will be Thursday, August 21 • 6:00–7:30 PM
Register: Flood Ready: A Community Conversation. The Columbus County NAACP and partners are hosting a presentation and listening session on flood preparedness on Thursday, August 21 • 6:00—8:00 PM at Saint Mark A.M.E. Zion Church, 114 W Virgil St, Whiteville NC
. Tonight Webinar: Our very own Dr. Valerie Johnson will be speaking at the NC NAACP’s town hall: Environmental Justice & Climate – As American As clean air and water. This is the Northeast NC town hall - part of their North Carolina Black Voices Town Hall Series. Tonight, August 21 • 7:00 PM
Festival: The Kearney Park Unity Fest will be on Saturday, August 23 1:00—7:00 PM. Meet at 12:30 PM on the corner of S. Skinner St. and Kennedy Circle to gather and walk around the corner to the venue behind 851 Howell St.
Join Comrades in the Commons for their August Community Building and Disaster Preparedness Festival on Sunday, August 24 • 1:00—4:00 PM. Come for discussion, to attend or host a skill share, and to have a nice day in the park! Orchard Park, 1000 S Duke St, Durham, NC
Protest: Bread Not Bullets. Since May 27, more than 1,500 Palestinian aid seekers have been killed at or near “humanitarian aid sites” in Gaza. The Davidson, NC based company, UG Solutions, operates near many of those death camps! They are complicit in the massacre of civilians. Join Charlotte United for Palestine and others Monday, August 25 • 4:00–6:00 PM, at the […]
Training: Blueprint NC will be hosting a Safety and Security Canvasser Training in Charlotte on Monday, August 25 • 6:00—8:00 PM. We keep us safe! This workshop may be of interest to organizations and people who canvas as an outreach strategy
Event: From Harlem to Hayti: We fight back against Gentrification Join for a presentation on fighting gentrification, learn more about tenets rights, and understand the socialist solutions to the housing crisis. Monday, August 25 • 6:00 - 8:00 PM, 458 S Driver St, Durham
Today Webinar with Impacted Communities Against Wood Pellets (ICAWP) and partners on Enviva’s Application to Expand Wood Pellet Production at its Northampton Facility, Upcoming Hearing, Planned Rally, and Pre-Meeting August 26th • 12:00 – 1:00 PM. Read more about Enviva's four wood pellet production facilities in NC in the news section below.
Today Webinar with State Voices: Learning Series on Public Safety. Focus on the work to make communities safer, without increases in police forces. August 26th, 12:00 - 1:00pm
Tuesday Aug 26 – Kernersville Community Meeting – register
Today Join the Campus Community Alliance for Environmental Justice (CCAEJ) for their Membership & Interest Meeting August 26 • 5:30 PM on NC State’s Campus, Cox Hall, Room 200, 2620 Yarbrough Dr, Raleigh. At this meeting, they’ll share updates on their campaign for PCB testing, plan next steps, and build power together.
Join community safety and health advocates to learn more about the threat of the proposed Transco Southeast Supply Enhancement Project (SSEP) methane gas pipeline in Kernersville. Register here Tuesday, August 26 6:00—7:00 PM
Today Webinar: Join the NC Black Alliance August 26th • 6:00 PM with their deep dive into environmental justice and its impact on land and agriculture as part of their State of EJ Series: Rooted in Resilience: Environmental Justice in Our Current World
Webinar: Stop Cop Cities Everywhere! Join organizers from struggles against cop cities and carceral infrastructures across the nation on Tuesday, August 26 • 6:00 PM 8:00 PM to learn about what organizers are doing locally and how you can resist a cop city that might be coming to your city. Suggested donation of $40
Workshop: Stop Cop Cities Everywhere with Workshops 4 Gaza. Join organizers from struggles against cop cities to learn about what organizers are doing locally and how you can resist. Tuesday, August 26 6:00—8:00 PM
Webinar: Join Appalachian Voices for a webinar on Tuesday, Aug. 26 • 6:30 to 8 p.m. to learn about the proposed methane gas plan in North Carolina and what you can do to protect your community
Webinars: The Break the Bonds NC coalition is holding two onboarding sessions in the coming week. Both on zoom. Wednesday, August 27 • 12:00 PM Register Tuesday, September 2 • 8:00 PM Register
Q&A: Braiding Seeds Fellowship Q&A Info Session on Thursday, August 28 • 12:00–1:30 PM. Come learn more and get your questions answered about the fellowship
Webinar: Part 2 of the Connecticut Coalition of Economic and Environmental Justice (CCEEJ)’s series on data centers - The Hidden Costs: Water and Energy Impacts August 28th • 6:00 - 7:30 PM
Webinar: Follow the Money: How We Can Hold Big Companies Accountable with Stop the Money Pipeline. Join to learn how climate activists are taking on three major corporations: Vanguard, Wells Fargo, and Palantir. Thursday, August 28th • 8:30 PM
Open Mic: Black August Open Mic. End the month of Black August with a celebration of centuries of resistance through poetry, song, dance, stories, and all forms of art. All are welcome! Friday, August 29th • 7:00PM Nuestro Barrio, 458 S Driver St, Durham
Join El Futuro Es Nuestro. Help clean up and prepare the land for the next harvest. Sunday August 31. 5947 W. Old Spring Hope. Spring Hope, NC
RSVP: Rally to Protect Water with 7 Directions of Service (7DS)— Before the Sep 4th hearing, gather at 4:30 PM at Harmon Park in Kernersville to hear from powerful speakers and get inspired, then head over to the hearing.
Webinar: Women United Against Genocide Invites Sisters Everywhere for presentations on: Trump's Diversions Cannot Hide the Peoples' Bold Defiance, Thursday, September 4 • 8:00 PM. Zoom link to come later
Webinar: We DO have the power to End the Genocide Now! Join this webinar to learn how and spread the word. Friday, September 5 • 12:00 PM Bonus: Roger Waters, one of the speakers, will also perform a new song.
Webinar Training: ACLU People Power’s Know Your Rights Training. Friday September 5 • 8:00 PM
Join the Sierra Club for Person County Canvassing: Volunteers needed for this Saturday, September 6 & Sunday, September 7! Help knock doors in north Roxboro 2:30—5:00 PM nearby the site of a possible Microsoft data center.
Register for Partners in Environmental Justice Raleigh (PEJ)’s annual Big Sweep watershed cleanup! Saturday, September 6 • 8:00–11:00 AM at Walnut Creek Wetland Center | 950 Peterson St., Raleigh
Webinar: We DO have the power to End the Genocide Now! Join this webinar to learn how we can mobilize civil society worldwide to end the genocide now. Friday, September 5 • 12:00 PM & Sunday September 7 • 4:00 PM Featured speakers include: Craig Mokhiber, Jeffrey Sachs, Miko Peled, Medea Benjamin, Susan Abulhawa, Ali Abunimah, Imam Omar Suleiman, Rev. Munther […]
Webinar: National Voter Registration Day in North Carolina is coming up on Tuesday, September 16— Join a statewide coalition of groups on Monday, September 8th • 6:00 PM to learn how your organization can get involved
Webinar: Pursuing higher ground - how Appalachia in North Carolina learned to resist and recover. Monday, September 8 • 8:00 pm
Join Democracy NC and partners for a special virtual training in honor of National Voter Registration Day (September 16, 2025). Sign up to receive a recording! Tuesday, September 9 • 6:00–7:30 PM
Join Code Pink NC Today, September 9 • 7:30pm for a powerful panel of peace advocates: 'Gaza amidst the chaos.' Please send your questions for the Q&A portion to @codepink.nc Location: Community Church of Chapel Hill, 106 Purefoy Rd, Chapel Hill
Register: 11th Annual CEEJH Environmental Justice & Health Disparities Symposium. The symposium will take place virtually on Wednesday September 10, and in person from Thursday September 11 - Saturday September 13, at the Sheraton Inner Harbor Hotel in Baltimore, MD.
Webinar: Our friend Dr. Crystal Cavalier (7DS) will be speaking at: Rematriation - Bringing Home our Past, Present, and Future on Sep 10, 2025 • 12:00 PM. Join the conversation about the work to reverse colonization’s negative impacts and return home that which belongs to Indigenous communities for past, present, and future generations.
Meeting: The North Carolina Environmental Management Commission will meet Wednesday September 10 • 1:00—3:45 PM and Thursday, Sept. 11 • 9:00 AM. Attend in-person or join the meeting virtually. Ground Floor Hearing Room, Archdale Building, 512 N. Salisbury St., Raleigh
Join the online comment party! Say NO MVP Southgate. Mountain Valley Pipeline wants to move its dangerous Southgate project and is seeking a permit from the DEQ to cross waterways in NC. Join Appalachian Voices on Wednesday September 10 • 6:30 pm to learn more about the MVP Southgate and speak out against the project.
Thursday Sep 11 – Attend Forsyth Commission Meeting – register
Join PowerUP NC for their Raleigh Cool it Down Weatherization Party. The event will include free weatherization supplies, workshops, food, and DJ Will. Saturday, September 13 • 2:00—5:00 PM at 1725 New Hope Rd, Raleigh
Join The Harvard Climate Action Week September 15–21, 2025 with virtual events all week leading up to the Symposium the 19-20. The events will speak to the new knowledge and ideas needed to help the world address the climate crisis.
Join NC WARN and Leticia Zavala of El Futuro Es Nuestro for Ni Una Vida Mas: Extreme Heat, Climate Justice and the Threat to our State’s Farmworkers. Learn how extreme heat is endangering immigrant farm workers in NC and how climate justice, labor rights, and immigrant equity intersect- and what a local organization is doing to support those most at […]
Join Pro-Choice NC for their September Quarterly Update Sep 16, 2025 • 12:30 PM to receive updates on what is going on at the NC and Federal Legislature, discuss the importance of state courts, and provide updates on coming events and ways you can take action.
Register: Join Haymarket Books and W.E.B. Dubois Movement School for Abolition and Reconstruction for a political education collaboration streaming on Youtube Wednesdays from September 17 - Dec 10 • 6 PM ET
Festival: The 40th Annual Farm Aid festival will be held in Minneapolis September 18-20. Farm Aid’s annual festival is an all-day celebration of music and family farmers featuring a unique lineup of artists and genres, along with family farm-identified, local and organic foods. The pre-festival events on the 18th and 19th are a time to dig deeper, to build on […]
Register: Tonight September 18 • 4 PM ET, join In Our Name Campaign for a webinar: Before the Shofar Sounds: The Power of Jewish-Palestinian Solidarity this High Holidays with Linda Sarsour of MPowerChange
Register: NC Black Alliance invites you to Part 2 of their Black Dollar Webinar Series Tonight, September 18 • 6 PM. This session will explore how public spending can be a tool for social and economic change—and how to ensure businesses owned by Black, Brown, Indigenous communities, and women have a fair opportunity to build a stronger, more inclusive […]
The Environmental Justice Community Action Network (EJCAN)’s 5 year Anniversary Banquet will be Saturday, September 20 at 200 Northeast Blvd., Clinton, NC. The keynote speaker is Richard Moore, former Co-chair of the White House Environmental Justice Advisory Council and current Co-Director of Los Jardines Institute, Albuquerque, NM. For more information, see this flyer.
The Blowing Rock Art & History Museum will host a community listening day this coming Saturday, September 20 • 10 AM - 1 PM for people to share their experiences of Hurricane Helene and its aftermath. Recorded interview segments will be broadcast on WFDD in the two weeks following the event
Register: NC Black Alliance invites you to Rooted in Wellness Day on September 20 • 10 AM - 3 PM for a day of collective action and resources that support community well-being and agency, such as heart health screenings, mammograms, immunizations, and information about health insurance. Multiple Locations: Anson County: Morven, Durham County: Durham, Forsyth County: Winston-Salem, Guilford County: Greensboro, Mecklenburg […]
Join labor activists from around North Carolina—and the whole region—to strategize, share skills, and learn how to organize to win at Labor Notes's North Carolina Troublemakers School, Saturday September 20 • 10:00 AM
Join 350 Triangle for Triangle Sun Day & Make Billionaires Pay! A day of solidarity action with national and international events -- Make Billionaires Pay, Draw the Line, and Sun Day. They will have speakers, including our own Dr. Rania Masri talking about climate justice, immigration, Rights of Nature, and more. Sunday September 21 • 2-4:30 PM, 3313 Wade Ave., Raleigh
Register: Beloved Community Center invites you to Sun Day Triad in Greensboro, to celebrate clean energy, community power & creativity on September 21 2:00 - 5:00 PM at Faith Community Church. From EVs to solar nachos, poetry to the Raging Grannies—let’s rise together for a world beyond pollution with the kick off event happening Sunday September 14th
Join the NC Justice Center for the 2025 Defenders of Justice Gala! Celebrate the inspirational work of outstanding leaders in our community who are leading the fight for justice. Sunday, September 21, The Washington Duke Inn • 6:30—8:00 PM
Summit: Cooperative Food Empowerment Directive (COFED) is accepting applications for Build, Unlearn, Decolonize, an immersive, in-person experience for emerging QTBIPOC food & land stewards. September 22-26. Reach out at bud@cofed.org to see if this program is right for you. For more information, including frequently asked questions, click here.
Join 7 Directions of Service (7DS) in centering Indigenous voices during NYC Climate Week this September. They will be hosting Indigenous leaders for 3 powerful conversations on Tuesday, September 23: Rights of Nature in North Carolina: Protecting Land & Life from Fossil Fuels • 11:30 AM – 12:30 PM • Register Appalachia to the Gulf South: Rematriation as Climate Justice • 12:45 PM […]
Join Bones, Bugs, and Botany for a complimentary workshop, HOT SAUCE: Ancestral Communication through Food as Medicine. Explore the herbalism and ethnobotany of Hot Sauce on September 23rd 8:00 PM
Register: Join Dogwood Alliance for a webinar titled: Sustainable Biomass Programme - Certifying the Unsustainable Thursday, September 25 • 10:00 AM to discuss this new report
Register: Join POLITICO’s E&E News reporters on Thursday, September 25 • 1:00 PM for a webinar on Trump’s Climate Action Rollback: a review of what the administration is doing across several agencies. We’ll also discuss whether the White House has a broad strategy on climate and what’s ahead
Register: Magical Thinking & Greenwashing in Big Tech’s AI Takeover (online) Thursday, September 25 • 3:00 PM
Join the Durham Workers Assembly at the Durham Rising march and rally on Thursday September 25 • 5:00 PM. Send a clear message to Duke to stand with Durham and stand with workers.
Join Siembra NC and NCSU Gradworkers for an ICE watch training so you can support your neighbors and organize in your community. Thursday September 25 • 6:30 pm, at Pullen Memorial Baptist Church (1801 Hillsborough St, Raleigh)
Join: Peace Hill at Avila will be hosting Footsteps Ahead of Ours: A cultural review of the first occupants of Orange and Durham counties on Sept. 26 • 5:00 PM— Sept. 27 • 7:00 PM at Avila Center for Community Leadership, led by Beverly Scarlett. As part of the event, participants will visit the historic burial sites in Hillsborough maintained by Indigenous Memories. The retreat will also […]
Livestream: On September 27-28 • 1 PM ET we come together again for the second edition of 24 Hours for Palestine! Join over 100+ artists, scholars, and activists from across the world for 24 hours of non-stop performances, panels, dialogues, short films, personal stories, eye witness accounts, poetry, music, and more, in an act of global solidarity
Appalachian Voices invites you to Register for September 27: SSEP Canvassing + Register September 28: SSEP Canvassing at North Davidson Public Library• 559 Critcher Drive, Lexington, NC 27295 US
Screening: Conserving Carolina invites you to Stories of Resilience: Films from the Year Since Hurricane Helene. This event, on the anniversary of the storm, features short films by PBS NC. September 27 • 7:30—9:30 PM at the Hendersonville Theatre, 229 S Washington Street Hendersonville, NC
Appalachian Voices invites you to Register for September 27: SSEP Canvassing + Register September 28: SSEP Canvassing at North Davidson Public Library• 559 Critcher Drive, Lexington, NC 27295 US
Register: 7 Directions of Service (7DS) invites you to a Comment Party: Speak Out Against the SSEP Pipeline September 29 • 6:30 PM
The NCEJN 2025 Summit Registration is open. Please do register, preferably before the closing date of October 1st. The Summit will be held October 17 & 18 at Franklinton Center at Bricks. Sponsorship for the Summit is also now open. Please support us in building an inclusive Summit.
Register: The Center for Energy Education invites you to 2025 EnergyFEST- its annual celebration of renewable energy development in rural communities that spotlights homegrown energy generation that will meet the demand for more power. Thursday, October 2 • 10 AM – 4 PM, on its campus at 460 Airport Rd., Roanoke Rapids. Dr. Valerie Ann Johnson, NCEJN Co-director will be presenting.
24 Moons over Gaza: An art journal by The Witness Friday, October 3 • 11:00 AM - Sunday, October 5 • 1:00 PM at North Star Church of the Arts, 220 West Geer Street, Durham, NC, 27701. A rare invitation into the witnessing of the events of the past two years through the eyes of a Palestinian artist. Every […]
Save the Date: Bertie’s Forgotten Black and Native Patriots of the Revolutionary War. October 3-4, 2025
Conference: The 13th Annual Black Farmers and Urban Gardeners (BUGs) Conference is happening October 3 to 5 2025, in Detroit, Michigan. BUGs is the largest national gathering for Black farmers, growers, land stewards, and food justice organizers. This year’s conference will be held at the University of Detroit Mercy, 4001 W. McNichols Rd. More information will be available soon.
Summit: The 2nd annual NC Climate Week Summit, Friday October 3. Hear from North Carolina leaders in green economic development, transportation, and clean energy. Learn more here. There will be virtual workshops for all of climate week, September 29 - October 3, on the NC Climate Week Website
Forward Justice Network invites you to 2025 Fed Up Fridays. Friday, October 3 • 6 PM, at the Tarboro Road Community Center, 121 N Tarboro St. Raleigh, NC to talk about the policies and issues affecting our communities, and ways to heal
Join Greensboro Revolutionary Socialists in the fight against xenophobia, racism, sexism, transphobia and all forms of oppression. From IDF to ICE, resist the right wing attacks! Friday October 3 • 6:30 PM Scuppernong Books, 304 S. Elm st, Greensboro
Join the Office of Sustainability and Resilience on Tuesday, October 7 • 9:00—11:00 AM as they welcome the NC Sustainable Business Council for an engaging and impactful session on how emerging State policies could impact the work that they are doing locally at the Barber Park Event Center, 1502 Barber Park Drive Greensboro, NC
Register: CleanAIRE NC is hosting the 10th Annual NC BREATHE Conference.This year’s theme explores the intersection of planetary and human health and community resilience. The conference will be Wednesday-Thursday October 8-9 2025 at the Harris Conference Center, 3216 CPCC Harris Campus Drive Charlotte, NC
Register: Rising Together: Advancing Environmental Justice Despite Uncertain Times. Thursday, October 9 6:30 - 8:00 PM, at Catawba College Center for The Environment 2300 W Innes St, Salisbury, NC - Room 302. Mr. Richard Leak(Concerned Citizens of West Badin Community), Ms. Tish Taylor (Concerned Citizens of St. John in Louisiana), and Dr. Sederra Ross (the American Chemical […]
Register: 7DS invites you to Bundle of Arrows Art Gathering: Education, Art & Performances to STOP the Fossil Fuel Buildout - Including musical performances by Lumbee/Tuscarora singer-songwriter Charly Lowry, and more! Bundle of Arrows: Art & Concert to Stop the Pipelines! Sunday, October 19 • 2:00 - 5:00 PM at YESA Farm • 5123 N NC Hwy 119, […]
Town Hall: The Greensboro Citywide People’s Town Hall with the Beloved Community Center creates a space for open and respectful dialogue between residents and elected officials. Monday, October 20, 2025 • 6:30—8:00 PM New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, 306 S English St, Greensboro NC
Register: Rights of Nature: Reframing Conservation through Indigenous and Community-Led Law. Join 7 Directions of Service on Wednesday, October 22 • 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM, YESA Farm, Pleasant Grove, NC
Conference: Join the Labor Network for Sustainability for their 2025 Labor Convergence on Climate, “From the Shop Floors to the Frontlines“ from October 24-26, in Charlotte, North Carolina. Join Labor leaders, Workers, and climate advocates to align strategies, build power, and take collective action.
Symposium: Registration is open for the Water Quality for Fisheries Symposium with Coastal Carolina Riverwatch. Duke Marine Lab in Beaufort, NC, October 27-28
Listen to an exciting conversation: Jerome Scott in conversation with Anne Olson for a discussion of Motown and the Making of Working-Class Revolutionaries: The story of the league of revolutionary black workers. Wednesday October 29 • 7:30 - 8:30 PM.
We’re excited to announce that we are developing a membership program and invite individuals, organizations, and institutions who share our values to join us in the fight against environmental injustice.
As a member, you’ll be part of a dedicated community focused on:
A variety of membership tiers ensure that everyone can participate, regardless of your financial situation. If you’re interested in becoming a member, please fill out our interest form. We will contact you in January of 2025 with further information.
