The Interfaith Center of New York welcomes yesterday’s news that Speaker Christine Quinn has reached a “broad agreement” with the sponsors of the Inspector General legislation that would introduce an important mechanism for oversight of the New York Police Department, and that … [Read more...] about ICNY applauds progress on NYPD Inspector General legislation
HEALTH AS A HUMAN RIGHT: A Community Health Symposium
Date: Saturday, March 30 Time: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm Location: The Malcolm X and Dr. Betty Shabazz Memorial and Education Center, 3940 Broadway, New York, NY 10032 The 2013 Human Rights and Social Justice Lecture Series presents: GET EDUCATED, INSPIRED, and MOTIVATED to take … [Read more...] about HEALTH AS A HUMAN RIGHT: A Community Health Symposium
Witness to Transformation – Anushavan Margaryan discusses Domestic Violence Training Program for Religious Leaders
No one at Interfaith Center is a better witness to how domestic violence training transforms religious leaders and their ministries than Anushavan Margaryan, ICNY's program associate for Civic Connections and Domestic Violence. With the DV program since it began in 2010, … [Read more...] about Witness to Transformation – Anushavan Margaryan discusses Domestic Violence Training Program for Religious Leaders
Exodus Conversations
Beginning Monday, March 18 Location: www.exodusconversations.org In response to rising anti-Muslim sentiment in America, three distinguished writers, a Jew, a Christian and a Muslim, began an extended discussion to explore the story of the Exodus, the ancient saga of the … [Read more...] about Exodus Conversations
Invitiation to participate in Interfaith Service for Social Justice
Date: Tuesday, March 19 Time: 6:00 pm Location: Flatbush Reformed Church, 890 Flatbush Avenue, Brooklyn NY Join faith leaders, low-wage workers, congregants and organizers from across NYC in this spirit-filled service that aims to worship, give thanks and send blessings out … [Read more...] about Invitiation to participate in Interfaith Service for Social Justice
