Event Series Policy Team Meeting

Policy Team Meeting

Zoom

Want to help advocate at the federal, state, and local levels for policy initiatives that address the climate crisis? If you are interested in mobilizing communities of faith and spirituality to push for a healthy and equitable climate future, please join us. A team of volunteers and staff meets online one Monday a month from…

Prioritize Justice: People’s Climate & Equity Plan for Minneapolis

Zoom

Minneapolis faith groups are coming together to create community and to put our hope into action by supporting the People’s Climate and Equity Plan. This is a plan that sets bold goals for a just transition to a renewable energy future and creates a robust fund to address our climate and racial equity crises simultaneously.…

Prioritize Justice: Xcel Energy’s Rate Hike

Zoom

Energy is at the heart of neighborhood economic health and well-being, and yet Xcel Energy wants to raise residential electricity rates by 21%! Come learn more about this rate hike and take immediate action by sending a public comment to the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission. Help us ensure Xcel does not raise everyone’s rates just…

Event Series Policy Office Hours

Policy Office Hours

Zoom

Sara Wolff, MNIPL's Strategic Policy Director, holds regular online office hours. This is an unstructured opportunity for anyone who wasn't able to join the policy team meeting, wants to catch-up, plug-in, or talk with Sara about all things policy and advocacy.

Solstice Songs for the Water

Hidden Falls Regional Park 1313 Hidden Falls Dr., St. Paul, MN, United States

Gather with others by the Mississippi River to offer songs and prayers to the life-giving water and welcome in the solstice time. As we approach the darkest day of the year, let us sit with the darkness and be present to the turning. Come be together, singing in healing and wholeness. We will be guided…

Shine a Light on Community Justice: A Hannukah Program

Shir Tikvah 1360 W Minnehaha Pkwy, Minneapolis

During three nights of Hannukah, Shir Tikvah is collaborating with community organizations to light the menorah and learn about local justice initiatives. MNIPL is proud to be part of the first night of this event to light the 2nd candle and offer songleading with Sarina Partridge. Come enjoy the light of the menorah and the…

Water and Stars: A Winter Solstice Action

Anywhere

Join this annual practice to bring our collective energy together in prayer, reflection, and spiritual practice as we honor sacred waters on the darkest night of the year. Everyone is invited to be part of this solstice action, and you can participate from anywhere!

No Xcel Rate Hike

Zoom

Energy is at the heart of neighborhood economic health and well-being in St. Paul and in all parts of our state. And yet, Xcel Energy wants to raise residential electricity rates by 21%! Join us for this webinar to learn more about this rate increase, network with others, brainstorm ways to get the word out,…

Study Circle: “Solar on Schools”

Zoom

Interested in learning more about legislation around economic development and climate justice? MNIPL is hosting study circles on two legislative bills that we want passed in 2023. Join our study group on January 18 to learn about the “Solar on Schools” bill. This bill was originally passed by the Minnesota Legislature in 2021 with grants…