GCE44: Faithful Footprints Report

Background

The Faithful Footprints program was launched in March 2018 when the essential financial, communication, support tools and governance foundations necessary for implementing the five-year program were put into place.

High-level goals

At our annual Governance meetings, we continue to refine our goals for the program.

• Goal 1: Reduce emissions 80% reduction by 2030
• Goal 2: Engage 550 United Church communities of faith by end of 2024; 1,000 by end of 2030
• Goal 3: Establish a national grant program for reducing financial barriers to building efficiency
  work
• Goal 4: Establish regular communication of high-level vision, project progress, opportunities and 
  learnings with UCC staff and integrate advice and learnings from the exchange to strengthen efforts
• Goal 5: Regular reporting to track progress, amplify the stories of congregations, uncover
  barriers and connect the dots with other UCC Creation Care actions

See full report attached below.