Self-Help Blog update: Reflections on the Recent Climate Strikes: Hope and Action

Updates from the Self-Help Shares blog View this email in your browser Forward to a friend Self-Help Shares is a blog from Self-Help, where we share with you stories about our members, staff and community. To read more, visit our blog. Got a story to share? Email us at shonline@self-help.org. Newest from our blog: Reflections on the Recent Climate Strikes: Hope and Action Oct 03, 2019 10:03 am In late September, young people across the globe led a series of climate strikes, also known as the Global Week for Future. These actions represented the largest environmental protests that the world has ever seen.  At the strike in Raleigh, North Carolina, Self-Help Credit Union joined other local nonprofits that set up tables to share ideas about solutions and to learn from each other. I signed up to carpool, so found myself headed to Raleigh in the Self-Help hybrid company car with two college students and a Self-Help member.   As we traveled, I reflected on something I’d read: “Hope feeds action, which feeds hope, which feeds action.” It felt good to be joining others who were travelling to Raleigh to call for their elected officials to take effective climate action. Over 500 people gathered from all walks of life: school-aged kids, parents, pa... Read more » Recent Articles: United Services CU: A Family History Credit Union Resources for Members Affected by Hurricanes An Awesome Summer with Self-Help's Interns Self-Help Credit Union Renews its Commitment to Charlotte, NC Breaking Barriers and Building Coalitions: Thoughts from Andrea Harris   Self-Help | 301 West Main Street, Durham, NC 27701 | (919) 956-4400 For member services, please call 1-800-966-7353 Want fewer emails?  update subscription preferences here    unsubscribe from this list