Aid to Nepal

Nepal EarthquakeA note from SIVIC Board Member Mihir Meghani, MD:
The recent ‪#‎NepalEarthquake‬ has left the international community heartbroken. With over 4,000 lost, many are looking for a way to support the Nepalese community as they attempt to rebuild their lives.

are just some charities who are leading on the ground humanitarian efforts. Look below for links on how you can contribute to one of these organizations.

I have done medical work in Nepal and know these groups.

Silicon Valley Interfaith Book Club

booksSiVIC has created a new opportunity for those interested in reading together with people of differing religious traditions. The Silicon Valley Interfaith Book Club, hosted at Goodreads.com, will proved a venue for reading and discussing books focused on faith journeys taken by individuals of different religions and/or spiritual communities.

The book club is moderated by two members of the SiVIC Board, who will work through the book one chapter per week and develop discussion questions for group members to consider and comment.

The group is open to any interested people. To join, simply go to the Club Page, and click the button “Join Group.” Questions about the Book Club can be addressed to info@sivicouncil.org.

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