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March 2025
Voices of Change: Women Leading Peace Through Education, Advocacy, and Justice
The International Women’s Peace Group and Heavenly Culture World Peace Restoration of Light, in partnership with the Women & Politics Institute and the Department of Peace, Human Rights & Cultural Relations at American University, are delighted to invite you to a panel discussion commemorating Women’s History Month. Under the theme "Voices of Change: Women Leading Peace Through Education, Advocacy, and Justice," this event will explore the transformative role of women in advancing peace. Make sure to register through the website…
Find out more »Interfaith Prayer and Action Event
The Interfaith Coalition of Bowie invites federal workers and concerned citizens to come together for prayer and to discuss meaningful action as we navigate these uncertain times. This virtual event will feature local faith and community representatives leading prayer for and with our federal employees, as well as sharing information on available resources. Participants are invited to bring prayer requests.
Find out more »Free Health Fair
Join the Washington Sikh Center for a no-cost health fair. This event will offer school and sports physicals, blood pressure checks, Alzheimer’s and dementia screenings, A1C diabetes tests, and much more. Families with children are invited to attend, and food will be provided. An Alzheimer’s workshop will also be held from 2:30-3:30 PM. The event organizers only ask that you bring an ID for admittance.
Find out more »April 2025
World Health Day Foundation for a Drug-Free World Open House
Please join us for a Foundation for a Drug-Free World Open House this Tuesday, April 8th, beginning at 11:30am hosted by the Church of Scientology of Washington, DC, at the corner of 16th and P Streets NW. A panel discussion featuring Will Jones, Director of Community Engagement for the national nonprofit, Smart Approaches to Marijuana, Roz Parker, Esq, Director of the Wards 7 & 8 DC Prevention Center and Certified Prevention Specialist, and her colleague Geraldine Bolden, Youth Prevention Leadership…
Find out more »May 2025
Screening of “Women of Faith: Coping with Trauma”
New Bethany Baptist Church, in partnership with The Council of Churches of Greater Washington, will host a special screening of Women of Faith: Coping with Trauma. This faith-driven documentary opens a needed conversation about childhood sexual abuse in Black communities—and the healing found through God, counseling, and community. Following the screening, the film’s creators will take part in a panel discussion to delve further into this important topic. Together, we break the silence. If you would like to attend, please…
Find out more »Protecting Democracy: The Role of Faith
All are invited to join Religions for Peace USA and Cedar Lane Unitarian Universalist Congregation for an in-person panel discussion on what role faith can and should play in protecting democracy in the United States. IFC’s very own Sousan Abadian will join other distinguished panelists to share perspectives on this timely topic. Attendees can join in person or watch the YouTube livestream. We hope to see you there!
Find out more »August 2025
JAMAAT webinar: THE THREAT TO FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION IN AMERICA TODAY AND ITS IMPACT ON MUSLIMS AND JEWS
In recent weeks and months, we have seen freedom of speech come increasingly under attack by our new Administration, in actions such as lawsuits against our news media, firings of career government officials, coerced settlements with universities and law firms, and deportations of outspoken students. Through actions such as these, American Jews and Muslims become especially vulnerable as minority communities. The Trump Administration is cynically weaponizing anti-Semitism in its assault on academic freedom, while openly giving voice to and encouraging Islamophobia. This ‘divide and conquer’…
Find out more »November 2025
Monthly Prayer Guard Action – A public prayer protest on DC’s boundary lines
This is a call for people from any and all faith traditions to come together at different places in our city. It’s specifically intended to bring diverse peoples together at places they don’t necessarily go. The Administration wants nothing more than to divide us, so one of the most important things we can do is come together! This effort is led by black religious leaders from east of the river. Showing up is a critical way for us to practice…
Find out more »Interfaith Community Thanksgiving Meal
Join friends and neighbors for a special Interfaith Thanksgiving Meal, hosted by the UU Congregation of Rockville. Bring your kids, loved ones and neighbors for this warm community tradition. Sign-ups for contributions are included with your rsvp. Let us connect through food, fellowship, and gratitude! To conclude our Thanksgiving meal, all are invited to join in a Closing Dances of Universal Peace, led by Zamin of Sema/Sufi Dance, celebrating unity, joy and togetherness.
Find out more »December 2025
Is your home ready for winter? Learn more about the small steps you can take now for big savings later. The DCPSC Winter Ready DC campaign prepares District residents and businesses for winter by offering home weatherization items, information on utility assistance programs, and resources on how to cut energy cost throughout the colder months. Get the supplies you need to winterize your homeJoin the DCPSC at public libraries across the District this winter to receive a free home weatherization item…
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