Faith in Place Action Fund
@fipactionfund.bsky.social
A non-profit developing and advocating for legislation, regulations, and government programs in IL, IN, and WI to care for the environment. faithinplaceaction.org
Our CEO, Rev. Brian Sauder and Senior Youth Empowerment Coordinator, Cesar Almeida, joined guest host Lisa Labuz on In The Loop at WBEZ Chicago to talk about how safe spaces for Black and Brown Chicago youth is shrinking. @wbez.org
Listen to the full interview here: bit.ly/wbez-nov-interview
Listen to the full interview here: bit.ly/wbez-nov-interview
November 13, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Our CEO, Rev. Brian Sauder and Senior Youth Empowerment Coordinator, Cesar Almeida, joined guest host Lisa Labuz on In The Loop at WBEZ Chicago to talk about how safe spaces for Black and Brown Chicago youth is shrinking. @wbez.org
Listen to the full interview here: bit.ly/wbez-nov-interview
Listen to the full interview here: bit.ly/wbez-nov-interview
Wisconsin! 📣 Join Faith in Place and partners from across the midwest for a Climate Day of Action at the Capitol! Find more info on the RSVP page!
RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/WI-climate-day2025
If you have any questions or want to get involved, please email kat.klawes@citizenactionwi.org. #wisconsin
RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/WI-climate-day2025
If you have any questions or want to get involved, please email kat.klawes@citizenactionwi.org. #wisconsin
October 28, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Wisconsin! 📣 Join Faith in Place and partners from across the midwest for a Climate Day of Action at the Capitol! Find more info on the RSVP page!
RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/WI-climate-day2025
If you have any questions or want to get involved, please email kat.klawes@citizenactionwi.org. #wisconsin
RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/WI-climate-day2025
If you have any questions or want to get involved, please email kat.klawes@citizenactionwi.org. #wisconsin
Join us for our Annual Environment & Spirituality Summit, happening virtually Sept. 29–30! Our Keynote Speaker is Robin Wall Kimmerer, the author of "The Serviceberry," and we couldn't be more excited!
📅 September 29–30, 2025
💻 Virtual & Free to Attend
🔗 Register at aes-summit.org
📅 September 29–30, 2025
💻 Virtual & Free to Attend
🔗 Register at aes-summit.org
September 11, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Join us for our Annual Environment & Spirituality Summit, happening virtually Sept. 29–30! Our Keynote Speaker is Robin Wall Kimmerer, the author of "The Serviceberry," and we couldn't be more excited!
📅 September 29–30, 2025
💻 Virtual & Free to Attend
🔗 Register at aes-summit.org
📅 September 29–30, 2025
💻 Virtual & Free to Attend
🔗 Register at aes-summit.org
Proud to be recognized in this article about food sovereignty for our work in supporting the creation of the certified community kitchen incubator at St. John Bible Church!
Read: www.chicagobusiness.com/crains-forum...
Read: www.chicagobusiness.com/crains-forum...
Commentary: Investing in these 6 components can achieve true food sovereignty
Here are the Chicago organizations working to build equity and resilience for Chicago's entire food system, writes the CEO of the J.R. Albert Foundation.
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August 25, 2025 at 5:15 PM
Proud to be recognized in this article about food sovereignty for our work in supporting the creation of the certified community kitchen incubator at St. John Bible Church!
Read: www.chicagobusiness.com/crains-forum...
Read: www.chicagobusiness.com/crains-forum...
The US EPA Solar For All program aims to make solar energy more affordable and accessible, all while investing in workforce development programs and reducing pollution. Contact your members of Congress and urge them to advocate for SFA funding! bit.ly/preserve-sfa #solarforall #epa
August 5, 2025 at 9:13 PM
The US EPA Solar For All program aims to make solar energy more affordable and accessible, all while investing in workforce development programs and reducing pollution. Contact your members of Congress and urge them to advocate for SFA funding! bit.ly/preserve-sfa #solarforall #epa
A BIG thank you to everyone that attended our Double Dutch Fest! We hope that you enjoyed the time with us and were able to connect with the community! 🌳 The goal: get our community outside!
July 17, 2025 at 5:13 PM
A BIG thank you to everyone that attended our Double Dutch Fest! We hope that you enjoyed the time with us and were able to connect with the community! 🌳 The goal: get our community outside!
We are hiring! 📣 We're looking for an Illinois Outreach Director that is excited about developing strategic outreach planning and leading passionate teams! Where to apply? Head to bit.ly/ApplyFiP to learn more about this opportunity!
Photo: Our team learning about bee-keeping at a staff retreat! 🐝
Photo: Our team learning about bee-keeping at a staff retreat! 🐝
April 3, 2025 at 10:19 PM
We are hiring! 📣 We're looking for an Illinois Outreach Director that is excited about developing strategic outreach planning and leading passionate teams! Where to apply? Head to bit.ly/ApplyFiP to learn more about this opportunity!
Photo: Our team learning about bee-keeping at a staff retreat! 🐝
Photo: Our team learning about bee-keeping at a staff retreat! 🐝
The Faith in Place Action Fund is proud to endorse Judge Susan Crawford for the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Early voting is available until March 30th (in select locations)! Election day is Tuesday, April 1st!
To find your voting location, go to myvote.wi.gov
Early voting is available until March 30th (in select locations)! Election day is Tuesday, April 1st!
To find your voting location, go to myvote.wi.gov
March 26, 2025 at 10:01 PM
The Faith in Place Action Fund is proud to endorse Judge Susan Crawford for the Wisconsin Supreme Court.
Early voting is available until March 30th (in select locations)! Election day is Tuesday, April 1st!
To find your voting location, go to myvote.wi.gov
Early voting is available until March 30th (in select locations)! Election day is Tuesday, April 1st!
To find your voting location, go to myvote.wi.gov
Come hear inspiring stories from our Youth Eco-Ambassador Alumni as they reflect on their experiences in the program! Plus, get all the details about our Summer 2025 Program and learn how young change makers can apply. 🍃
RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/monthly-call-mar2025
RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/monthly-call-mar2025
February 20, 2025 at 9:24 PM
Come hear inspiring stories from our Youth Eco-Ambassador Alumni as they reflect on their experiences in the program! Plus, get all the details about our Summer 2025 Program and learn how young change makers can apply. 🍃
RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/monthly-call-mar2025
RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/monthly-call-mar2025
"Who is responsible for caring for the Earth? Within Bloomington's faith communities, the answer is increasingly: All of us."
Honored to be mentioned in this The Herald-Times article here: www.heraldtimesonline.com/story/lifest...
Honored to be mentioned in this The Herald-Times article here: www.heraldtimesonline.com/story/lifest...
Bloomington faith congregations urge action to address climate change
24 Bloomington=area congregations gathered Thursday to share concerns, ways to care for the Earth.
www.heraldtimesonline.com
February 11, 2025 at 10:01 PM
"Who is responsible for caring for the Earth? Within Bloomington's faith communities, the answer is increasingly: All of us."
Honored to be mentioned in this The Herald-Times article here: www.heraldtimesonline.com/story/lifest...
Honored to be mentioned in this The Herald-Times article here: www.heraldtimesonline.com/story/lifest...
🚨 We're calling for immediate action on the White House federal spending pause! Faith in Place stands firmly with you and will continue working to ensure that projects like this one move forward.
Call on Your Members of Congress to Demand that Federal Funds be released: bit.ly/federal-funds-halt
Call on Your Members of Congress to Demand that Federal Funds be released: bit.ly/federal-funds-halt
January 29, 2025 at 3:46 PM
🚨 We're calling for immediate action on the White House federal spending pause! Faith in Place stands firmly with you and will continue working to ensure that projects like this one move forward.
Call on Your Members of Congress to Demand that Federal Funds be released: bit.ly/federal-funds-halt
Call on Your Members of Congress to Demand that Federal Funds be released: bit.ly/federal-funds-halt
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Even in winter trees are providing benefits to our ecosystems. Here in IL many birds can be seen in winter - including cardinals, blue jays, hawks, bald eagles, woodpeckers, owls, and chickadees! These birds rely on trees for food and shelter. Learn more about the benefits of trees at tree-corps.org
January 11, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Even in winter trees are providing benefits to our ecosystems. Here in IL many birds can be seen in winter - including cardinals, blue jays, hawks, bald eagles, woodpeckers, owls, and chickadees! These birds rely on trees for food and shelter. Learn more about the benefits of trees at tree-corps.org
We will be having a training tomorrow at 12 PM (ET) to prepare for Renewable Energy Day in Indiana!
RSVP: bit.ly/IN-RED25-Tra...
In need of transport to the Capitol on the 21st? The last day to sign up is the 17th! Find all the important sign up links for the day of here: bit.ly/IN-RED-Day24
RSVP: bit.ly/IN-RED25-Tra...
In need of transport to the Capitol on the 21st? The last day to sign up is the 17th! Find all the important sign up links for the day of here: bit.ly/IN-RED-Day24
January 13, 2025 at 9:52 PM
We will be having a training tomorrow at 12 PM (ET) to prepare for Renewable Energy Day in Indiana!
RSVP: bit.ly/IN-RED25-Tra...
In need of transport to the Capitol on the 21st? The last day to sign up is the 17th! Find all the important sign up links for the day of here: bit.ly/IN-RED-Day24
RSVP: bit.ly/IN-RED25-Tra...
In need of transport to the Capitol on the 21st? The last day to sign up is the 17th! Find all the important sign up links for the day of here: bit.ly/IN-RED-Day24
Join us for our first monthly call of the year as our guest speaker, Dr. Rachel Licker gives a 2025 Climate Outlook.
We hear more about climate issues in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin, and what we can do to address them!
Sign up: bit.ly/monthly-call-jan2025
We hear more about climate issues in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin, and what we can do to address them!
Sign up: bit.ly/monthly-call-jan2025
January 2, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Join us for our first monthly call of the year as our guest speaker, Dr. Rachel Licker gives a 2025 Climate Outlook.
We hear more about climate issues in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin, and what we can do to address them!
Sign up: bit.ly/monthly-call-jan2025
We hear more about climate issues in Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin, and what we can do to address them!
Sign up: bit.ly/monthly-call-jan2025
Our team in Milwaukee advocating for affordable and clean energy last week! ☃️
We also welcome Laura Lane, our new Wisconsin Outreach Director (middle of first photo)! ❄️ We're so excited to have Laura on board as we strengthen and grow our WI team!
We also welcome Laura Lane, our new Wisconsin Outreach Director (middle of first photo)! ❄️ We're so excited to have Laura on board as we strengthen and grow our WI team!
December 18, 2024 at 6:11 PM
Our team in Milwaukee advocating for affordable and clean energy last week! ☃️
We also welcome Laura Lane, our new Wisconsin Outreach Director (middle of first photo)! ❄️ We're so excited to have Laura on board as we strengthen and grow our WI team!
We also welcome Laura Lane, our new Wisconsin Outreach Director (middle of first photo)! ❄️ We're so excited to have Laura on board as we strengthen and grow our WI team!
Join us for a Thriving Faith Communities (TFC) informational webinar! We will discuss the new program updates and how your house of worship can join to reduce your carbon footprint and achieve energy-related goals. Read more about our program here: bit.ly/thriving-fai...
Thriving Faith Communities | Faith in Place
Join Houses of Worship across Indiana, Illinois, and Wisconsin saving money through energy efficiency and switching to renewable energy.
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December 17, 2024 at 9:24 PM
Join us for a Thriving Faith Communities (TFC) informational webinar! We will discuss the new program updates and how your house of worship can join to reduce your carbon footprint and achieve energy-related goals. Read more about our program here: bit.ly/thriving-fai...
“Faith in Place shows me that different faith perspectives can still find common ground in caring for our common home.” Ashlynn Stillwell
We are honored to be featured in this article by the The News-Gazette! www.news-gazette.com/news/big-10-...
We are honored to be featured in this article by the The News-Gazette! www.news-gazette.com/news/big-10-...
Big 10: Why they give to local nonprofits, Part 1
Piggybacking off the 32-page Guide to Giving in Friday’s News-Gazette, we asked community members who go above and beyond in support of local nonprofits why they chose the organization that
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December 17, 2024 at 6:00 PM
“Faith in Place shows me that different faith perspectives can still find common ground in caring for our common home.” Ashlynn Stillwell
We are honored to be featured in this article by the The News-Gazette! www.news-gazette.com/news/big-10-...
We are honored to be featured in this article by the The News-Gazette! www.news-gazette.com/news/big-10-...
Did you miss our December Monthly Call celebrating our 2024 wins? Swipe for a recap! 📸
We're incredibly grateful for all the connections we've made this year and for being able to celebrate all of our wins with you! We celebrate solar panel projects, staff retreats, our youth and more!
We're incredibly grateful for all the connections we've made this year and for being able to celebrate all of our wins with you! We celebrate solar panel projects, staff retreats, our youth and more!
December 17, 2024 at 5:24 PM
Did you miss our December Monthly Call celebrating our 2024 wins? Swipe for a recap! 📸
We're incredibly grateful for all the connections we've made this year and for being able to celebrate all of our wins with you! We celebrate solar panel projects, staff retreats, our youth and more!
We're incredibly grateful for all the connections we've made this year and for being able to celebrate all of our wins with you! We celebrate solar panel projects, staff retreats, our youth and more!
Our November staff retreat in Indiana was amazing! 🧡 We rolled up our sleeves for a Thanksgiving food drive 🦃, visited some of our Green Teams in Gary and had conversations about how to serve better as a team and organization. Grateful for this team! #nonprofit #climatejustice #sustainability
December 10, 2024 at 8:45 PM
Our November staff retreat in Indiana was amazing! 🧡 We rolled up our sleeves for a Thanksgiving food drive 🦃, visited some of our Green Teams in Gary and had conversations about how to serve better as a team and organization. Grateful for this team! #nonprofit #climatejustice #sustainability
Our Central Indiana Coordinator, Grace Von Lehman, at the Green Gift Shop hosted by Carmel Green Initiative last week! 🎁
If you're partaking in gift giving this season, consider eco-friendly gifts and mindful wrapping to spread some joy and care for the planet! 🌎
Thank you for having us! 💚
If you're partaking in gift giving this season, consider eco-friendly gifts and mindful wrapping to spread some joy and care for the planet! 🌎
Thank you for having us! 💚
December 9, 2024 at 6:07 PM
Our Central Indiana Coordinator, Grace Von Lehman, at the Green Gift Shop hosted by Carmel Green Initiative last week! 🎁
If you're partaking in gift giving this season, consider eco-friendly gifts and mindful wrapping to spread some joy and care for the planet! 🌎
Thank you for having us! 💚
If you're partaking in gift giving this season, consider eco-friendly gifts and mindful wrapping to spread some joy and care for the planet! 🌎
Thank you for having us! 💚
For our last Monthly Call of the year, we want to celebrate all of YOU! Join us as we look back on 2024 and share our accomplishments as an organization! We'll also look ahead into 2025! 📣 Are you new to Faith in Place? You are welcome! 💚
RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/monthly-call-dec2024
RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/monthly-call-dec2024
December 6, 2024 at 4:35 PM
For our last Monthly Call of the year, we want to celebrate all of YOU! Join us as we look back on 2024 and share our accomplishments as an organization! We'll also look ahead into 2025! 📣 Are you new to Faith in Place? You are welcome! 💚
RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/monthly-call-dec2024
RSVP ➡️ bit.ly/monthly-call-dec2024