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.
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 […]
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 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
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.
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: 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
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
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 […]
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
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
. 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
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