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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 »August 2018
Day of Seva
Sangats in Fairfax Station, VA will be joining nationwide efforts to honor the victims and survivors of the 2012 Oak Creek gurdwara shooting tragedy by leading National Day of Seva (selfless community service) projects. We hope you, your family and friends will join us to #RememberOakCreek by participating in your local seva project. This year's project will be assembling 200 packs of personal hygiene items for a local homeless shelter. Please come lend a hand. If you have any additional…
Find out more »Agape March
Protest the KKK and stand in solidarity this Sunday, August 12th, on the anniversary of the Unite The Right rally in Charlottesville, VA. The Agape March began in New York City on August 3rd and will continue for 8 days as we march to Washington DC. We will hold rallies in different cities each night to promote racial harmony and heal the racial divide. As we go from town to town, marchers will join in the movement and stand with…
Find out more »In Conversation with Mohanji
Peace and Positivity Ceder Lane Unitarian Universalist Church 9601 Ceder Lane, Bethesda, MD Reverend Janamanchi welcomes Mohanji for an evening of mediation and conversation. Blossoms of Love Meditation starts at 5:45pm Followed by Q and A session with Mohanji at 6:15pm For more information, please contact: Ganesh: 703-585-5693 Email: [email protected] The event is free and all are welcome
Find out more »Towson University #SikhProject
August 22, 2018 (Towson, MD) - The Sikh Coalition is launching the critically acclaimed Sikh Project photography exhibition in Towson, Maryland on Monday, August 27th. The free exhibition, which is a partnership between the Sikh Coalition and British photographers, Amit and Naroop, lasts through October 26th. Since the Sikh Project launched for the first time in 2016, it has traveled across the country – including New York, Texas, Maryland, California, Illinois and Washington, D.C. – and engaged audiences to learn about the challenges and triumphs…
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 »Emir Abdul Kader Forum
Learn about Emir Abdul Kader, a 19th Century Muslim Scholar, a warrior and a humanitarian. Presenters will share their insights and impressions about the relevance of his teachings in the world today.
Find out more »Support IFC Eat CAVA Event
Visit the Columbia Heights CAVA location on September 5th to grab a bite to eat and support the IFC and its upcoming Unity Walk! Be sure to mention "InterFaith Conference" to a staff member for 10% of your meal's proceeds to go to IFC and this year's Unity Walk! Thank you for your support!
Find out more »Evening’s Film about the Oslo Accords
The Oslo Peace Accords, a documentary film about a time and place when peace between the Israelis and Palestinians never seemed so realistic, will be shown this coming Wednesday @ 7:30 PM at the E Street Cinema (555 11th St NW, Washington, DC 20004). The film will be followed by a conversation with the directors: Mor Loushy and Daniel Sivan, and producers Hilla Medalia and Ina Fichman. JIDS is co-sponsoring the film as part of our ongoing efforts to work for peace through dialogue…
Find out more »Eboo Patel – Out of Many Faiths: Religious Diversity and the American Promise — in conversation with Robert P. Jones, moderated by Emma Green — at Politics and Prose at The Wharf
In this passionate and inspiring defense of religious pluralism, Patel, a member of Obama’s inaugural Advisory Council on Faith-Based Neighborhood Partnerships and founder and president of Interfaith Youth Core, argues that religious diversity is part of the country’s guarantee of equal rights and dignity for all. Tracing a commitment to religious pluralism from Jefferson, Franklin, and Washington to Barack Obama, he shows how some of the nation’s enduring symbols and civic institutions have drawn on religious language, and, more importantly,…
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