The workshop seeks to help bridge the gap in culturally responsive child welfare and foster care services for Muslim communities. The workshop will provide information on: Basics about Islam and Muslims Parenting, Fostering, and Adoption from a Muslim perspective The … [Read more...] about Working with NYC Muslim Families: A workshop for staff at child welfare agencies
New & Noteworthy
October 2014 E-Announcements: Foster Care and Muslim Communities Workshop, Christian and Yoruba dialogue on Scripture and Healing
Message from ICNY Executive Director Dear Friends, Our 30th Marshall Meyer Retreat, held on September 22, brought diverse faith leaders together with healthcare professionals to discuss end of life care. Some of the speakers included Pamela Brier, President and Chief … [Read more...] about October 2014 E-Announcements: Foster Care and Muslim Communities Workshop, Christian and Yoruba dialogue on Scripture and Healing
Inclusion and Exclusion through Interfaith Dialogue: Lessons from Crown Heights and The Interfaith Center of New York
Date: Thursday, October 9 Time: 6:00 pm Location: 246 East Library Wing, Axinn Library An expert on interfaith work, Dr. Henry Goldschmidt, scholar and Director of Education Programs at the Interfaith Center of New York, draws on his extensive experience to describe what … [Read more...] about Inclusion and Exclusion through Interfaith Dialogue: Lessons from Crown Heights and The Interfaith Center of New York
Leaders offer diverse perspectives on End of Life Care issues in America
VIDEO PLAYLIST: NYC Faith Perspective: Rev. Chloe Breyer, Executive Director of The Interfaith Center of New York (ICNY) talks about the center, and the Marshall Meyer Retreats for Social Justice. Community Perspective: Sheila Namm, of Maimonides Medical Center, … [Read more...] about Leaders offer diverse perspectives on End of Life Care issues in America
Sheila Namm, Maimonides Medical Center, discusses Working Together to Support End-of-Life Patients & Families
“The simple act of talking about end of life has become politically incorrect.” Sheila Namm, Maimonides Medical Center, discusses Working Together to Support Patients and Families. … [Read more...] about Sheila Namm, Maimonides Medical Center, discusses Working Together to Support End-of-Life Patients & Families
