Central Pacific Conference Resolutions

Approved resolutions submitted by the Justice and Witness Ministry Team during CPC Annual Gatherings:

2025

• Ecumenical Engagement and Faithful Support for the Decriminalization of Entheogenic and Psychedelic Medicines: A Resolution of Witness

• In Solidarity with Portland: Statement of the Central Pacific Conference, UCC

2024 No Resolutions were submitted

2023

• HUMAN RIGHTS IN THE PHILIPPINES

• PALESTINE/ISRAEL NETWORK APARTHEID-FREE RESOLUTION
  

  APARTHEID-FREE RESOURCES AND ACTION STEPS

• RESOLUTION CALLING FOR POLICY THAT WOULD RETORE, IMPROVE, AND EXPAND TRADITIONAL MEDICARE

2021

Approved by UCC General Synod 33, submitted by the CPC

• A COMMITMENT TO GENDER SAFETY & EQUITY IN MINISTRY SETTINGS: A Resolution of Witness

2019

• Resolution of Witness and Action – Gun Violence and Reform

• A Commitment to Gender Safety and Equity in Ministry Settings

• Recognizing the Sovereignty of First Nations – Beyond Confession: A Call to Education, Repentance and Action

2018

• Resolution Calling on the Central Pacific Conference of the United Church of Christ and its Congregations to Oppose Ballot Measure 105

• Resolution of Policy Urging Support for Universal Publicly Funded Health Care in Oregon

2017 No Resolutions were submitted

2016

• Resolution Calling on the CPCUCC and its Congregations to Covenant as Immigrant Welcoming Congregations

• Resolution Calling on the CPCUCC to Divest from Private Prisons and to Recommend Adoption of this Resolution Calling for Divestment from Private Prisons by the Thirty-First General Synod

2015 

• Resolution Declaring that the CPCUCC is Called to Be an Anti-Racist Conference

2014

• Resolution Opposing the Construction of Coal, Oil and Natural Gas Export Terminals and Transport of Coal, Oil and Natural Gas through the Pacific Northwest

• Resolution in Support of General Synod 29 Resolution – “On Making UCC Church Buildings More Carbon Neutral”

• Resolution in Support of General Synod 29 Resolution – “Resolution Urging Divestment – Along with Other Strategies – From Fossil Fuel Companies to Address Climate Change”

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2013

• Renew the Call of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom

• Resolution in Support of the Freedom to Marry

2012

• Call for Solidarity & Advocacy in Seeking an End to Military Violence in the Philippines

• Support of Equal Marriage Rights for All

• Synod resolution Toward Unified Governance for National Setting

2011

• Affirming Workers Rights to Form Unions & Bargain Collectively

• Endorsing Partnership between CPC & NW Mindanao Jurisdiction, UCCP

• Transitioning from Coal Energy to Renewable Energy

2010

• Solidarity with Immigrants & the SWCUCC