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July 2018
Reimagining Interfaith
Reimagining Interfaith is a global gathering for grassroots activists and interfaith peacebuilders focused on skill-building, networking, and organizing, taking place in Washington, DC just after the URI North America Regional Assembly! Young adults registration is $100 There will be a program for children 5 to 14 for just $100Applications for additional financial assistance are open through January 15 Join interfaith leaders and activists from all over the world for: Training in 5 Program Tracks Cultivating Inclusive Communities in the Face of Religious Discrimination Community Organizing: Initiating…
Find out more »September 2018
Webinars from the National Council of Churches
Every other Tuesday beginning on September 4 until election day, National Council of Churches will present a webinar series to provide constituents with resources and tools to develop a non-partisan get-out-the-vote campaign that can make a measurable difference in curtailing systemic racism embedded in local, state, and federal governments. Topics will include organizing non-partisan candidate forums, understanding what congregations can and cannot do during elections, and strategies to improve local voter turnout. Attendees will be able to participate in the live webinars as well as have access to playback following each…
Find out more »Mental Health First Aid Training
Mon. Sept. 10 & Tue. Sept. 11, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. “Mental Health First Aid Training” teaches how to help someone who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Cost per participant is 425 including breakfast and a workbook. Scholarships available. Register at https://abidingpresence.net/mhfirstaid .
Find out more »Community Awareness Briefing
Please join us for a Community Awareness Briefing designed to help our community develop an understanding of violent extremist recruitment tactics and explore ways to collectively prevent and address such public safety threats at the local level. The Community Awareness Briefing uses a series of case studies covering the spectrum of violent extremist groups to illustrate the radicalization and recruitment process, but more importantly to identify vulnerabilities and points of intervention.
Find out more »Missing Children, Missing Persons, Missing Voices
Missing Children, Missing Persons, Missing Voices: Help Find Them Now Thursday, September 27, 2018 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM EDT Henry C. Gregory III Family Life Center 1510 Ninth Street, NW (near P Street) Washington, DC 20001 FREE, register in advance through Eventbrite (you can search by the title, or go to: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/missing-children-missing-persons-missing-voices-tickets-49634853182). Registration also by email: [email protected] A community awareness and action forum focusing on missing persons of color, particularly drawing attention to the concerns regarding children and seniors and the responses by…
Find out more »March 2019
Masjid Muhammad , The Nation’s Mosque: Open House
Come visit the neighborhood Mosque, the oldest in the nation’s capital city, dating back to the mid-1930s. Meet their President and Imam, Talib Shareef, a retired United States Air Force veteran with over 30 years of military service and a chairman at the InterFaith Council. Hear about the many programs that the Mosque is involved in and attend the panel on Martin, Malcolm, and Muhammad.
Find out more »“The Perception of American Muslims”
Please join us for a review of the AMI-New America report looking at the perception of American Muslims nationally & DC-metro based leading up to the mid-term elections.
Find out more »HUG Walk
All are invited to participate in this magnificent event. You can join the HUG WALK in any of the Greenbelt neighborhoods and continue through each of the areas or if you are unable to walk, you can participate by cheering your neighbors on as people pass by. 1:00 PM - Gathering at the Indian Creek Trail bridge across from the Shell Station on Cherrywood Lane 1:30 PM - Walk step off 2:00 PM - Join the walk at Springhill Lake Recreation…
Find out more »April 2019
Good Deeds Day
Join the Jewish Federation of Greater Washington, the Edlavitch DC Jewish Community Center, PJ Library, TzedekDC and the Capital Jewish Museum at Milton’s brand-new North Campus to make instant breakfast cups, pamper kits, and activity kits for children accompanying their parents to legal and social service appointments. Projects will benefit families and children experiencing homelessness around the District. All projects are family-friendly.
Find out more »Join the JCRC and members of their community as they advocate for: funding for their Jewish agencies who care for their most vulnerable residents, security funding for their houses of worship and schools at-risk of hate crimes, and policies that oppose discrimination in all its forms. Please RSVP beforehand!
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