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Creation Care Team
| Mission: Facilitating environmental stewardship as an
integral part of the Christian life of Concordia Lutheran Church. Web Resources: These web sites are provided for you as a resource. Concordia Lutheran Church does not necessarily endorse the products or viewpoints.
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| Concordia Lutheran Church and Faith Based | |
| Individual/ Home Audit & Covenant (April, 2009) |
Join Concordia members to reduce your impact on
earth resources from April 26 - October 25, 2009. Youth (5-10 yr old) Covenant |
| Concordia Lutheran Church Building Audit (April, 2009) | View our completed audit to determine our congregation cares for creation. View specific ideas and action resources. |
| ELCA Environment Social Statement | ELCA is committed to caring for our Lord's creation. This involves the responsible stewardship of all God's creation: soil, air, water and all of God's living creatures. We recognize that God is the giver of all life. |
| Web of Creation | Movement for personal and social transformation to a just and sustainable world from religious perspectives. |
| Earth Ministry | Partnership of individuals and congregations to respond to this great moral challenge through education, modeling sustainable lifestyle choices, and organizing for social change through environmental advocacy. |
| Twin Ports and Minnesota | |
| Twin Ports Sustainability | Furthering economic, environmental & social sustainability in the Twin Ports and western Lake Superior region through education, networking and action. |
| WLSSD Food Waste | Free food waste recycling is available at WLSSD's food waste drop sites. |
| WLSSD Information Links | Many links to informational flyers and publications. |
| Minnesota Energy Challenge | This website will help you calculate your carbon footprint and learn how to save money and energy in your home. |
| Sustainable Farming Association | Locate an area food farm to purchase your food needs. |
| Next Step -Minnesota Sustainability Network | Minnesota Sustainable Communities Network (MnSCN) is a network consisting of individuals and organizations in Minnesota who are interested in moving toward sustainability. MnSCN is sponsored by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency. |
| Minnesota Power Energy Audit | Conduct an energy audit on home and follow up with their advice. Call toll free at 1-800-228-4966, extension 2909 for audit information. |
| General Education and National/Global | |
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Good Guide
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Provides the world's largest and most reliable source of information on the health, environmental, and social impacts of the products in your home. |
| Earth Charter | A broad-based, voluntary, civil society effort. Participants include leading international institutions, national governments and their agencies, university associations, non-government organizations and community-based groups, city governments, faith groups, schools and businesses – as well as thousands of individuals. |
| Equal Exchange Fair Trade Coffee | Equal Exchange is a democratically
organized worker-owned co-operative dedicated to building a new
model of trade based on fairness, environmental sustainability and
strong relationships between farmers and consumers. Concordia's Order # "CONC022" |
| SERRV International | Promotes social and economic justice for developing countries by purchasing international products at a fair wage. Concordia receives 10% net value of each individual order when you use our Concordia's Order #"FOOLWR PCL454". |