From New Netherland to New York, immigrants from every part of the world have made their home in our state. Community Conversations, a program of the New York Council for the Humanities, invites New Yorkers to explore our shared history as immigrants and the descendants of … [Read more...] about “Community Conversations” with New York Council for the Humanities
Program Archive
“Diversity reveals the values and concerns we all share” – Debate in the Neighborhood program draws to a close
High school aged students from diverse New York City faith communities debated the effectiveness of the NYPD’s Stop and Frisk practices during the final, prize winning tournament of ICNY’s “Debate in the Neighborhood” program on May 4. Judging the decisive round were NYC … [Read more...] about “Diversity reveals the values and concerns we all share” – Debate in the Neighborhood program draws to a close
INVITATION TO STATEN ISLAND RELIGIOUS LEADERS: Finding Free and Reliable Legal Assistance: Tips for Working with an Immigrant Population
Date: Wednesday, May 22 Time: 10:00 am – 11:30 am Location: Supreme Court Building, 18 Richmond Terrace, Room 300, Staten Island, NY 10301 The New York State Access to Justice Community Outreach Program and the Interfaith Center of New York Invite Staten Island Religious and … [Read more...] about INVITATION TO STATEN ISLAND RELIGIOUS LEADERS: Finding Free and Reliable Legal Assistance: Tips for Working with an Immigrant Population
Food 4 Thought
Date: Thursday, May 23 Time: 12:00 – 2:00 pm, by invitation only Location: Elmendorf Reformed Church The guest speaker will be Imam Umar Abdul Jalil, from Masjidus Sabur, speaking on "Addressing the Holistic Self." Please call Rev. Darren Ferguson or Pastor Arthur Barnes at … [Read more...] about Food 4 Thought
Building Peaceful Families Continuing Education Seminar: Nurturing Respect within Family Units
Date: Sunday, May 19 Time: 3:30 pm Location: C.L.O.W. Room (one flight up, enter on Havemeyer), Our Lady of Mt. Carmel, 275 N.8th Street and Havemeyer in Williamsburg, Brooklyn 11211 “When I Call for Help” Roundtable Discussion. All are welcome. Light refreshments will be … [Read more...] about Building Peaceful Families Continuing Education Seminar: Nurturing Respect within Family Units

