by sivicouncil | Jun 24, 2017 | events
Join us on Sunday, July 23, 1:30 pm at the Bay Area Youth Vaishnav Parivar in Milpitas for a panel and discussion on countering stereotypes, religious illiteracy and hate crimes. Our panel includes distinguished speakers from Hindu, Jewish, Ahmadiyya Muslim and Sikh...
by sivicouncil | May 2, 2017 | events
The Annual Santa Clara County Holocaust Remembrance Day was held on Tuesday, April 25, with students from local High Schools, Holocaust survivors, and the Board of...
by sivicouncil | Mar 3, 2017 | events, Prayer Service
On March 1, the Christian world celebrated Ash Wednesday, the beginning of the season of Lent, a time of preparation, prayer, and fasting looking ahead to Easter next month. Many Christian denominations take part in a ritual of placing ashes on the forehead as a sign...
by sivicouncil | Feb 20, 2017 | events
At a “BANding Against Islamophobia” event last week hosted by Silicon Valley FACES, Samina Sundas, Founder of American Muslim Voice, and Moina Shaiq, President of the Tri Cities Interfaith Council, spoke about the impact of the travel ban on Muslims in our...
by sivicouncil | Dec 31, 2016 | events
We would like to thank the community for great generosity towards the 14th Annual Coat and Soup Giveaway. Through this collaborative effort with Emmanuel Baptist Church, Grace Baptist Church, SiVIC and several partners of many faiths, we received over 767 coats,...
by sivicouncil | Nov 22, 2016 | events
In addition to the gatherings mentioned before, there is a service planned for South County: Wednesday, November 23, 7:30 – 9:00 pm South County Interreligious Thanksgiving Service Morgan Hill Presbyterian Church 16970 DeWitt Avenue, Morgan Hill, CA...