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Disarming Hearts: A Vigil of Remembrance following Guns to Gardens
June 13
Guns to Gardens: 11am–2pm
Disarming Hearts: 4–5pm | Off campus
A free, safe, and anonymous gun disposal event (gift cards up to $200 while supplies last) and a vigil of prayers, songs, and readings for survivors of gun violence, supported by Pullen Mission & Outreach Council
Join the HOST Board
HOST (Housing Options for Students Today) is seeking new board members to begin their 2-year terms on July 1
Pullen Friends of Democracy
June 18
7 pm | Finlator
Join a great group of Pullenites working to combat voter suppression and help more people exercise their right to vote.
Pullen Mission Women Is Taking the Summer Off!
September 8
10 AM | Room 310 and Zoom
Pullen Mission Women is taking the summer off and looks forward to gathering again in September.
Community Birding with PEJ, Raleigh Parks, and Field Inclusive
May 15, May 17, and May 21
Crowder Park, Biltmore Hills Community Center, and Walnut Creek Wetlands Park
Join us for community birding in partnership with Partners for Environmental Justice, the Bloomberg Center for Public Innovation at Johns Hopkins University, Raleigh Parks, and Field Inclusive.
Pullen Builds with Habitat
Five Pullenites joined a Habitat for Humanity build, helping construct townhomes for affordable housing.
Joys and Concerns in March
Pullen is a loving, compassionate community that cares for and shares with one another — in sickness and in health, in good times and in troubled times.
Information Session on Visiting Alabama Civil Rights Sites
April 9
7:30 pm
Zoom
Join the Anti-Racist Committee for a short session about a possible pilgrimage to civil rights museums and historic sites in Alabama.
Speak Out for Democracy: No Kings March
Mar 28
Raleigh, Cary, Apex
Join Pullen folk and friends to express disagreement with unjust government actions through non-violent marches.
Preparing to Meet With Your Elected Representatives
March 25
6:00–7:00 pm | Zoom
Join a Zoom webinar with Susannah Tuttle from NCCC Eco-Justice Connection to learn step-by-step how to schedule meetings with your NC and US representatives.
Supporting Voter Registration
Supporting Voter Registration
Join Pullen Friends of Democracy in supporting YouCanVote, a non-partisan organization helping register voters in North Carolina.
Democracy Defenders
Democracy Defenders
March 2, 2026
6:00 pm–8:00 pm
Finlator Hall
Join Pullen’s new democracy-supporting group for pizza and planning as we explore voter registration, opposing voter suppression, and other pro-democracy activities
Racial Healing Supper Club
July 2
6–8 pm in Finlator Hall
Join us for the Racial Healing Supper Club
From the Anti-Racism Committee: Our New Name
With a new, streamlined name — Anti-Racism Committee — we look forward to continuing the work of ever-becoming an anti-racist church together.
Men's Group
Wednesdays, September 10—May 20
6:30–7:30 pm in the Library
Join a weekly discussion group starting Sept. 10 to explore podcasts, readings, and current events through shared life experiences.
Pullen Women’s Group
August 25
6 pm at Dos Taquitos (6101 Glenwood Ave., Raleigh)
All who identify as female are invited to the next Pullen Women’s Group for casual conversation and connection—newcomers welcome!
Earth Ministry
First Mondays
7 pm on Zoom
Join Earth Ministry to explore sustainable living as a spiritual practice—read more for the Zoom link!
The Resettlement and Sanctuary Mission Group
Quarterly on Zoom
Support immigrant sanctuary efforts—volunteers welcome; quarterly Zoom meetings held.