Waukesha County Creation Care Network
The Waukesha County Creation Care Network is designed to develop, support, mentor, and inspire Creation Care teams in Faith Communities through sharing resources, programs and ideas. Everyone is welcome, whether you are engaged with a team or just starting out!
Are you interested in participating in this network? Contact us at WCCCN@waukeshacountygreenteam.org
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Join the Waukesha County Creation Care Network and Focus on Energy for a workshop on reducing energy consumption and costs in your House of Worship. We will cover: How to take advantage of an in-house energy walkthrough by Focus on Energy staff. How to find the biggest energy losses in your buildings Financial incentives for energy savings projects
Success stories from area congregations
What is Creation Care?
Any activities that care for the earth and all those who inhabit it.
Participate in the Creation Care Network
As a part of the network you will receive a monthly email informing you of network gatherings, sharing of information, resources, and best practices as well as opportunities to share ideas and materials with other congregations and groups. Become a Participant.
Waukesha County Creation Care Network Resources
Concrete actions to implement creation care in your congregation. Includes detailed how-tos and local contacts. Even identifies low hanging fruit, big ideas, and big impact items.
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One Simple Act cards offer specific Eco-Actions we can all take as individuals to create sustainable environmental change. Available in printed cards or digital images for use on web and social media.
Outreach Displays are available on a variety of environmental sustainability topics. These displays are available for checkout on a first come, first served basis.
Bulletin and Social Media Materials
Short bulletin information pieces on specific areas of sustainability (i.e. waste, energy, water) plus info images for use with Facebook or Instagram.
Download logos that can be customized for use by your congregation. Requires PowerPoint software for customization.
This 6 week series is designed for small group discussion, either in-person or virtually, and can be adapted to larger groups with breakouts into small groups for sharing.
Through videos, activities, discussions and scripture meditations, participants will find not only prayerful moments, but experience concrete ways in which they can impact the world.
Creation Care Faith Formation
God’s Creation Waits Written by acclaimed children’s author, Anne E. Neuberger, the 42-page booklet is designed to encourage children to develop an awareness for all of nature and to appreciate it as a gift from God. A free, downloadable PDF, for kids grades 2-5 and their adults, on noticing, appreciating, and protecting God’s Creation.
God's Good Creation A free, downloadable PDF for Vacation Bible School from the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
Upcoming Programs
Composting in Your Congregation: October 6. 2024
Energy Efficiency Workshop for Congregations: November 9, 2024
