Congratulations to ICNY Board Member Rabbi Joseph Potasnik (#19), ICNY Executive Director The Rev. Dr. Chloe Breyer (#41), ICNY Honorary Board Member Dr. Uma Mysorekar (#52), and ICLA Fellows Acharya Vijah Ramjattan (#72) and Venerable Youwang Shih (#91) on being named to City … [Read more...] about ICNY’s Inclusion on City and State’s Faith Power 100 List
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Recap: kNOw Justice Here Conversation on Impact of Gun Violence on Black & Brown Communities
On Wednesday, November 16 Circles of Support hosted: kNOw Justice Here at Exodus Transitional Community (2271 3rd Ave, New York, NY 10035). At this conference a diverse gathering of advocates, impacted community members, faith leaders of government officials gathered to … [Read more...] about Recap: kNOw Justice Here Conversation on Impact of Gun Violence on Black & Brown Communities
Recap: Nov. 3 Interfaith Conversation on NYC’s Racial Justice Ballot Proposals
In collaboration with NYC Racial Justice Commission's #FlipTheBallot initiative and FPWA, ICNY hosted an Interfaith conversation on the Racial Justice Ballot Proposals voted on and passed in this most recent NYC General Election. This voter education event was … [Read more...] about Recap: Nov. 3 Interfaith Conversation on NYC’s Racial Justice Ballot Proposals
Mayor’s Office of Faith Based and Community Partnerships: Your House of Worship can Adopt-A-Shelter
The Mayor's Office of Faith-Based and Community Partnerships is making it possible for your house of worship to Adopt-A-Shelter to provide clothing, community, and services to asylum seekers. This is a great opportunity for your house of worship to make a difference to asylum … [Read more...] about Mayor’s Office of Faith Based and Community Partnerships: Your House of Worship can Adopt-A-Shelter
CityLimits: The Moral Imperative to Close Rikers Island, by Rev. Dr. Chloe Breyer
The city’s plan to close Rikers by 2027 is “not a perfect plan, but it’s the best plan thus far. And to do the bold and necessary thing—to see this plan through to completion—will take moral courage and political leadership.” Gerardo Romo/NYC Council Protestors hold signs … [Read more...] about CityLimits: The Moral Imperative to Close Rikers Island, by Rev. Dr. Chloe Breyer
