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One Green Team At A Time

People of Faith and Spirituality Leading Environmental Justice 

We empower people of diverse faiths and spiritualities to be leaders in advancing environmental and racial justice, providing resources to educate, connect, and advocate for healthier communities.

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What's Ahead

A Message from our President and CEO, Rev. Brian Sauder

Faith in Place President and CEO, Rev. Brian Sauder shares his thoughts on what's to come in 2025 and how our organization is preparing to be at the forefront of building a sustainable and climate-conscious future. 

Our Green Team Model

A Green team is group of 3 or more people from a House of Worship who provide cooperative leadership to educate, connect, and advocate for healthier communities. There are over 200 Green Teams in Illinois, Wisconsin and Indiana.

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Our Programs

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Sustainable Energy

Affordable and Clean Energy for All

Healthy Communities

Free Access to Natural Spaces and a Healthy Environment

People-Powered Futures

Investing in People to Shape and Champion for our Future

A Program for Everyone

What Matters to You?

From programs and experts randing from climate to solar energy, we are sure there is a program at Faith in Place for you! If not, we are eager to support you in getting resources to get it started.

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Send a Gift!

At Faith in Place, you decide where your gift makes impact. You can give to the Eco-Ambassador Program directly, fund the education of one of our students, or support a Green Team. 

Ways to Get Involved

Discover meaningful ways to support our mission at Faith in Place. Engage with us through various programs and initiatives that cater to individuals of all ages and backgrounds.

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Eco Ambassador Youth Program

The Eco-Ambassador Program runs in the school year as well as in the summer to engage youth ages 14-18 with topics of environmental justice. Participants go on field trips, learn from environmental leaders and lead projects together.

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Start Your Green Team

Start a green team in your area or join an existing one. Green teams can kickstart projects with the support of a coach.

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Check out our Events!

Check out our calendar to see what events are coming up! We have the Double Dutch Fest in July which is a Faith in Place favorite! Don't miss out. 

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