To be directed to the original NY Daily News click here. A year after the U.S. military left Afghanistan, our troops, embassy staff and Afghan interpreters are long gone. But the question remains, is America’s role in Afghanistan over? As New Yorkers and American women … [Read more...] about What We Owe Afghanistan’s Families Now (NY Daily News)”
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Free Advocacy Institute Webinars & Tools for Faith Leaders
Step 1: Visit https://hi.advocacy-institute.org/tools/ Step 2: Log-in using this info - Email: ICNYorganize@gmail.com, Password: ICNY4755 The Advocacy Institute provides in depth training, resources and tools for non-profit leaders seeking to do advocacy work at … [Read more...] about Free Advocacy Institute Webinars & Tools for Faith Leaders
Interfaith Vigil in Response to the Crisis on Rikers Island
Thursday, July 7th - 10:00 - 11:30 AM EST The Interfaith Center of New York (ICNY), diverse faith leaders and Campaign to Close Rikers, hosted an “Interfaith Vigil in response to the crisis on Rikers Island” on July 7th, 2022, at the City Hall Park. The Interfaith vigil … [Read more...] about Interfaith Vigil in Response to the Crisis on Rikers Island
ICNY Statement on Women’s Rights and Religious Freedom
Protecting religious freedom and promoting civic engagement - two of the core peace strategies practiced by the Interfaith Center of New York for a quarter of a century - are particularly vital here in New York, one of the most diverse cities in the United States. Regrettably, … [Read more...] about ICNY Statement on Women’s Rights and Religious Freedom
Faith leaders, anti-Rikers advocates hold vigil for lives lost in city jails (News 12, Brooklyn)
To be directed to News 12's original article and video Click Here Advocates from the Interfaith Center of New York and leaders from religious communities joined in arms to mourn the nine lives lost in custody of the Department of Corrections this year. They said they won’t rest … [Read more...] about Faith leaders, anti-Rikers advocates hold vigil for lives lost in city jails (News 12, Brooklyn)
