? Pictured (l. to r.): Rev. Dr. Luis Barrios, Minister Erica Poellot, & author Jimmie Briggs We launch season five of the “Interfaith Matters” podcast with a critical conversation about faith community responses to the opioid/overdose crisis in New York City, where in … [Read more...] about People Who Use Drugs are Beloved: Faith, the Overdose Crisis, and Movements for Healing & Justice
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ICLA gives faith leaders the tools they need to make a difference – with the help of Coro New York Leadership Center
Are you a New York City religious leader working to create positive change for your own community and the city as a whole? ICNY’s “Interfaith Civic Leadership Academy” will give you the tools you need to make a difference – skill-building workshops, interfaith ties, a knowledge … [Read more...] about ICLA gives faith leaders the tools they need to make a difference – with the help of Coro New York Leadership Center
The Three Pillars of the Activist Theology Project
By Robyn Henderson-Espinoza, PhD Curator of Intersectional Movement Making, Founder The Activist Theology Project is more than a collaborative project; it is a vision for a better world, where we build bridges across lines of radical difference and imagine the kind of people … [Read more...] about The Three Pillars of the Activist Theology Project
Learning to Lead: An Emerging Leader Develops Skills to Make a Difference for all New Yorkers
by Naureen Akhter EDITOR'S NOTE: In partnership with Trinity Church Wall Street, ICNY’s Interfaith Civic Leadership Academy, now in its first year, is empowering diverse religious leaders and faith-based activists to create positive change in their communities, by educating them … [Read more...] about Learning to Lead: An Emerging Leader Develops Skills to Make a Difference for all New Yorkers
Dec. 6 Retreat Speaker Rabbi David Rosenn on Faith-Based Lending and Economic Empowerment
"Enabling Opportunity" Helping Needy New Yorkers Build Dignified Futures via Affordable Credit Options By Rabbi David Rosenn Executive Director Hebrew Free Loan Society It seems clear that the Bible's ban on charging interest is a question about whom we serve. The … [Read more...] about Dec. 6 Retreat Speaker Rabbi David Rosenn on Faith-Based Lending and Economic Empowerment