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October 2016
Free Downtown Health Fair
Come to a FREE HEALTH FAIR and COMMUNITY DISCUSSION on how to fight for health care for everyone, regardless of age, income, employment, immigration status, or pre-existing condition. Uninsured, low-income, and homeless residents are invited to receive services such as: FREE Flu Shots* FREE Haircuts FREE Screenings (glucose, cholesterol, HIV, dental and more)* FREE Screenings for CalWorks, General Assistance, MediCal, and more FREE Lunch Provided* *while supplies last Information: Lara McCabe, lara.mccabe@bos.scc.gov.org 408-299-5030 Sponsored by: Low-income Self-Help Center; CHAM Deliverance…
Find out more »April 2017
Holocaust Refugees: From There to Where?
County of Santa Clara Holocaust Remembrance Ceremony Tom and Susan Klein, local Holocaust survivors, will share their stories. Yahvne Day School choir and Westmont High School student Anat Baird will perform vocal selections. Archbishop Mitty High School students will speak about what they have learned from these refugee stories. Download a flyer: SANTA CLARA holocaust remembrance 2017
Find out more »September 2017
SiVIC Annual Assembly, SiVIC Forum & Stewardship Group
Join us for a celebration of the Silicon Valley Interreligious Council and our work to promote a more just and compassionate community. Earlier this year, the Board of Supervisors endorsed the Charter for Compassion and declared our county to be “Compassionate Santa Clara County.” What would a compassionate county look like? Hear a panel discussion with community leaders, governmental officials, and religious leaders engage the theme. We’ll also have a guest choir, awards honoring those people who have helped make…
Find out more »October 2017
Release of Know Your Neighbor Curated Educational Content
ANNOUNCING RELEASE OF KYN CURATED EDUCATIONAL CONTENT www.ing.org/kyn-content Dozens of Toolkits, Resource Collections, Strategy Guides, and More Now Available Thanks to the effort of Islamic Network Group partners in the past two #KnowYourNeighbor campaigns which reached 10 million people — Back-to-School and Share Your Story — we have curated many pieces of educational content on a variety of topics such as lesson plans on different faith traditions, anti-bullying training, and programs to foster inclusive schools. We want to highlight the resources of our…
Find out more »March 2018
Faith Community’s New Ways to Meet Community Challenges
Join us to learn about actions being taken by faith communities to address the current challenges they are faced with. Silicon Valley is fortunate to have many faith communities that have stepped up. The topics will cover immigration changes and support actions (including DACA, ICE raids, religious workers visa, H1B/H4 visa, etc.), unhoused community issues (safe spaces, faith facilities as sanctuaries, etc.), stereotyping minorities with its impact on bullying and hate, and refugee resettlement, to name a few. Several Faith…
Find out more »May 2018
The Ultimate Goal: Yoga Beyond the Mat
Join Hindu American Foundation and the Silicon Valley Interreligious Council for this discussion and exploration of paths leading to the highest spiritual attainment with our human abilities, in the true essence of yoga. FEATURED SPEAKERS Swami Vedananda is a monk of the Ramakrishna Order of India, since 1970. In addition to his regular activities at the Order, he conducts a weekly class on Vedantic subjects organized by the Hindu Students Council at Stanford University. Kundan Singh, PhD is the Vice…
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Keeping Our AAPI Community Safe
Register Online for Virtual Summit Here! https://sfdistrictattorney.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_c4KKbmOARzuWSOqCwIaENg
Find out more »February 2023
Interfaith Harmony Week Forums by SiVIC Affiliate- Global Ministires University – Feb 2 & 3
Participate in the two days forums to celebrate Interfaith Harmony Week JOIN US: Walking in the Light of Fratelli Tutti and Laudato Si International Interfaith Conference Feb. 2nd - 4th, 2023
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