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Advocacy

“Once You Know, You Can’t Unknow”
On a Civil Rights Pilgrimage, a First Presbyterian group walked the Edmund Pettus Bridge with a guide who had marched there in 1965.
Loving Our Neighbors in a Fearful Time
As immigration enforcement brings fear to our community, here’s how First Presbyterian is caring for neighbors and how you can help.

Advocacy Focus: Civil Rights Trip
Twenty-seven travelers visited Selma, Birmingham and Montgomery on a Civil Rights Trip led by First Presbyterian and First United Presbyterian.
A Beacon of Hope
Homeownership builds stability and generational wealth. How partner Freedom Communities is helping Charlotte families make a home a reality.

Advocacy Ministry Focus: Anti-Racism
First Presbyterian’s Racial Justice Task Force researched the church’s history with race to make the church more welcoming and equitable.

Lack of Affordable Housing is Uprooting Teachers and Families at Westerly Hills
Charlotte is 32,000 affordable housing units short. How the housing crisis is affecting teachers and families at Westerly Hills Academy.
