MPC is involved with and supports a wide range of local, national, and international organizations.
Local & State Social Justice Programs
MPC supports a huge number of local & state efforts. Please contact the Social Justice committee for additional information.
- Oakland Community Organizations [OCO] (Community Connection committee)
- Think Outside the Bottle campaign and water conservation (Earth Care Team)
- Faith Trio, a fellowship with the Islamic Cultural Center & Kehilla Synagogue (all-church)
- Giving to the World, alternative giving at Christmas
- Violence prevention programs for youth with OCO (Community Connection committee)
- Pace e Bene and other classes on nonviolence (Peacemakers committee)
- Social Justice Forums (all Social Justice committees)
- Voter Service & Education (Spiritual Activists committee)
- Political action and letter writing (all Social Justice committees)
- California Council of Churches IMPACT (Spiritual Activists Committee)
National Social Justice Programs
MPC supports a number of national efforts. Please contact the Social Justice committee for additional information.
- Not My Priorities Campaign to decrease military spending (Peacemakers committee)
- Faithful Reform in Health Care (Spiritual Activists committee)
- National Religious Campaign Against Torture [NRCAT] (Spiritual Activists committee)
- Voter service (Spiritual Activists committee)
- Political action & Letter writing campaigns (all Social Justice committees)
- Oakland Community Organizations [OCO] (Community Connection Committee
International Social Justice Programs
MPC supports a number of international efforts. Please contact the Social Justice committee for additional information.
- Joining Hands (Bolivia), a partnership program of the Presbyterian Church U.S.A. (Global Concerns committee)
- My Thai Kids Orphanage in Thailand (Global Concerns committee)
- Giving to the World, alternative giving at Christmas
- Oikocredit, socially responsible investments to empower disadvantaged people (Global Concerns committee)
- Sale of Palestinian olive oil & ceramics (Peacemakers committee)
- Sale of Fair Trade items (Global Concerns committee)
- Political action & letter writing campaigns (all Social Justice Committees)