RAISERoanoke Area Interfaith Stewards of the Earth
RAISE is a Roanoke-based chapter of Virginia Interfaith Power and Light, with the mission to create opportunities for local congregations to live out their callings to care for creation and enact environmental justice.
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Our Vision
We empower all faith communities across the Commonwealth of Virginia to achieve sustainable living.
Our Mission
VAIPL collaborates among people of faith and conscience to grow healthy communities by advancing climate and environmental justice.
Our Partner Faith Communities
Our Partner Faith Communities are a part of a supportive, statewide interfaith network of Virginians seeking to care for Creation.
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A recent study by the University of North Carolina found that transit injustice is quite literally killing our communities. This study estimated that 485 Virginians…
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As we enter the final months of 2021, we are reminded of the looming decisions on the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP). This pipeline would carry…
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