Strengthening Muslim Families Through Child Welfare Partnerships A workshop for Bronx community leaders, imams, teachers, youth workers, day-care providers, and parents interested in foster care. Date: Thursday, Nov. 6 Time: 12:45 pm - 3:30 pm Location: Davidson Community … [Read more...] about BRONX: Strengthening Muslim Families Through Child Welfare Partnerships: A workshop for Bronx community leaders
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STATEN ISLAND: Harnessing Spirituality & Religion in End of Life Care
Date: Wednesday, November 12, 2014 Time: 4:00 pm - 6:00pm, followed by dinner (6:00-7:30) and a special public panel (beginning at 7:30) organized by Building Bridges, “A Dialogue on Belief, Practice and Faith: End of Life, Death & Dying.” Location: Congregation Temple … [Read more...] about STATEN ISLAND: Harnessing Spirituality & Religion in End of Life Care
“The Silent Center”: Mindfulness & Meditation in 3 Faith Traditions
Date: Sunday, Nov. 2 Time: 1:30 - 4:00 pm Location: Global Center for Academic and Spiritual Life, 238 Thompson Street, 5th Floor, Grand Hall Mindfulness and meditation have historically played a role in nearly every major religious tradition, and yet it is only in … [Read more...] about “The Silent Center”: Mindfulness & Meditation in 3 Faith Traditions
Meet Chief Solagbade Popoola, a featured speaker in ICNY’s upcoming panel on “drawing upon scripture to promote holistic healing”
Chief Solagbade Popoola is a leading Nigerian Ifa priest (often known in the Americas as a Babalawo). He has over thirty years of knowledge and practice as a diviner and spiritual counselor, an interpreter of Odu stanzas, and a teacher of Ifa medicine, philosophy, and ethics. In … [Read more...] about Meet Chief Solagbade Popoola, a featured speaker in ICNY’s upcoming panel on “drawing upon scripture to promote holistic healing”
Answering the Cry in the Middle East: A Panel on Peace-Building
Date: Wednesday, October 29 Time: 7:00 - 9:00 pm Location: The Interchurch Center, Sockman Lounge, 475 Riverside Drive, NY, NY 10115 This panel explores options for entering into processes of peace-building that respect the diversity and otherness in the region with … [Read more...] about Answering the Cry in the Middle East: A Panel on Peace-Building
