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February 2021
Faith and Spirituality on Television
Faith and Spirituality on Television: In the contemporary TV landscape, there are a growing number of mainstream shows that are choosing to put faith and spirituality at the forefront of their storytelling. Join us for a conversation about the current state of religious representation on tv, how we got here, and how television shows influence how we see ourselves and each other. Moderator Bill Aiken (IFC Board) will be in conversation with Jacqueline Fuller, National President, Religion Communicators Council, Esther…
Find out more »Ecumenism Award and Figel Lecture with Fr. John Crossin
RSVP using the link below! We are pleased to honor Fr. John Crossin, OSFS as the recipient of the Consortium Ecumenism Award for 2021. He will receive the award and deliver the Figel Lecture on: ECUMENISM: ARE WE MOVING TOWARD FULL COMMUNION? The Student Board of the Consortium will launch the evening with a Prayer Service for Christian Unity. After the award presentation and Fr. Crossin’s address, there will be ample time for Q & A and discussion with participants.…
Find out more »Fairfax County-Faith Communities in Action: Pandemic Mental Health Webinar
Pandemic Mental Health Webinar Register below! About this Event This webinar will utilize NYDIS' Faith and Community Leaders Mental Health Toolkit created with the Interfaith Center of NY and the Mayor's Office of Thrive NYC which includes strategies & resources to help faith leaders better understand how the COVID-19 pandemic may affect the mental health of your faith community. This webinar will include a brief overview of the toolkit and how to take action to support the mental health of…
Find out more »Religions of 101: Zoroastrianism
Understanding Starts Here: Religions of IFC 101 7:30-8:15 PM ET Via Zoom Register here
Find out more »Catalytic Collaboration Clarion Call (For District of Columbia Houses of Worship & Faith Leaders)
Faith-Based Development Initiative (FBDI) will hold a Cohort training webinar for District of Columbia Houses of Worship interested in building affordable housing and mixed use developments on Thursday, Feb. 25. They will hear about the specialized training, technical assistance and the opportunity for financial support to achieve their vision. With financial support made available by Wells Fargo and the DC Department of Housing and Community Development, cohort members will be provided support over a three year period, giving them a framework to help them move…
Find out more »RootsTech Connect
Register using the URL link below! For the first time ever, the world’s largest family celebration event will be entirely virtual and completely free. Get ready to celebrate shared connections with people from around the world. Connect with friends, your family, your past, and your heritage and homelands—all from the comfort of your home and in your browser. Hundreds of Amazing Sessions Available Live and After RootsTech Connect Create your own viewing schedule. Select from any of the hundreds of…
Find out more »ICCR’s 2021 Proxy Resolutions and Voting Guide
Register with the link below! The COVID-19 pandemic, the climate crisis, the Black Lives Matter movement, and the recent attack on the U.S. Capitol have left us in a changed world. Investors are questioning brands on their role in contributing to racial disparities. They are also pressing for paid sick leave as a standard benefit, as frontline workers -- including meat processing and retail workers -- continue to be at increased risk of exposure to COVID-19. Meanwhile, the global climate crisis…
Find out more »Interfaith-Intercultural Devotional Gathering ‘In the Spirit of Love and Unity’
Commemorating the Legacy of William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (pronounced Doo-Boyss) Author, Sociologist, Historian, Poet, Civil Rights Leader and Friend of the Baha’i Faith https://www.aaihs.org/w-e-b-du-bois-and-the-bahai-faith/ (of interest) Hosted by the Baha'is of 16th Street & Columbia Heights, Washington, DC WHEN: Friday, February 26, 2021 TIME: 7:30 – 8:30 PM ET 6:30 – 7:30 PM CT 4:30 – 5:30 PM PT) This sacred gathering offers space to participate respectfully through prayer, conversation, music and other expressions of hope! Quote by Dr.…
Find out more »March 2021
Mindful Eating for the Beloved Community
Join other people of faith in a unique opportunity to create healthier communities for all! In this ground-breaking, 9-session virtual program, you will have a chance to strengthen your personal, spiritual, and community health. Lead instructor, the award-winning Chef Alex Askew and the founder of BCA Global, leads us in mindful cooking demonstrations and other practices to enable social change and a deeper connection between body, mind, and spirit. He, along with the rest of our dynamic team of instructors,…
Find out more »Willard M. Kiplinger Lecture on Ethics in American Society: The Ethic of Revolutionary Love
Valarie Kaur is a seasoned civil rights activist and celebrated prophetic voice "at the forefront of progressive change" (Center for American Progress). Valarie burst into American consciousness in the wake of the 2016 election when her Watch Night Service address went viral with 30+ million views worldwide. Her question "Is this the darkness of the tomb – or the darkness of the womb?" reframed the political moment and became a mantra for people fighting for change. Valarie now leads the…
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