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SUMMARY:BUILDING HUMAN SOLIDARITY in the Light of Pope Francis’ Encyclical\, FRATELLI TUTTI
DESCRIPTION:This conference will draw upon the experience of people from diverse religious\, cultural and economic backgrounds who are developing new ways to transcend many of the divisions that are afflicting the human community and our common home on planet earth. We plan to engage global citizens to build transformative models of community development that bridge economic\, political\, religious\, and cultural divisions in the world. \nWe will examine the types of community building activities that have successfully translated the hopeful message of Fratelli Tutti into actualizing educational strategies that build communities promoting new bonds among diverse social\, cultural\, and religious groups in various parts of the world. We plan to use the latest technological platforms to publish the outcomes and recommendations of this conference. \nOrganized by: Tangaza University College (African Hub); Global Ministries University (Hub of the Americas); State Islamic University Sunan Kalijaga Yogyakarta\, Indonesia (Southeast Asia Hub) \nRegister now for the Hub of the Americas’ Presentations\nhttps://www.globalministriesuniversity.org/interfaith-studies/\nAvailable on Zoom and YouTube August 19\, 20\, 21\, 2021\nNo charge. Donations welcomed \nClick here for more Info: 
URL:https://sivicdev.sivicouncil.org/event/building-human-solidarity-in-the-light-of-pope-francis-encyclical-fratelli-tutti/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20210109
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20210111
DTSTAMP:20260412T192028
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SUMMARY:Four Zoom Sessions for YOUTH (ages 13-26) & Parents to discus Impact of COVID-19 Lockdowns - January 9-10\, 2021 On Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:Compassionate San Diego and Compassionate Arts Youth Ambassadors has organized YOUTH (ages 13-26) DISCUSSIONS on Mental Health: \n “Coping with Anxiety & Worries;” “Overcoming Depression & Loneliness;” “Diversity\, Representation & Equity;” and “Understanding Autism” \nJanuary 9 & 10\, 2021 \nREGISTER for ZOOM: Registration- “https://tinyurl.com/CSDMHD2021“ \nOR WATCH on FACEBOOK LIVE on Jan 9th and 10th “COMPASSIONATE ARTS/POSTS FOR PEACE AND JUSTICE” \n \nwww.CompassionateArts.org or www.PostsforPeaceandJustice.org \n 
URL:https://sivicdev.sivicouncil.org/event/four-zoom-sessions-for-youth-ages-13-26-parents-to-discus-impact-of-covid-19-lockdowns-january-9-10-2021-on-mental-health/
LOCATION:Zoom\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191019T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20191020T140000
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SUMMARY:10/19/19 and 10/20/19 Global Gita Event @San Jose State University
DESCRIPTION:  \nDetailed Information about the event and Registration Link: \nHome-Update \n \n 
URL:https://sivicdev.sivicouncil.org/event/10-19-19-and-10-20-19-global-gita-event-san-jose-state-university/
LOCATION:CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Workshop
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20170922
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SUMMARY:Charter Women\, Marianne Williamson\, Ralph Nader\, Michael Beckwith & YOU
DESCRIPTION:Most of us remember exactly where we were and what we were doing when we heard the news of four coordinated terrorist attacks in the U.S. on the morning of September 11\, 2001. It was a tragic day around the world as a new level of fear was instilled — fear that we’re all still trying to transcend. \nThat’s why we are excited to invite you to join us for 11 Days of Global Unity\, where Sande Hart\, director of the Charter’s Women and Girls sector will be speaking alongside many esteemed thought leaders and trailblazing agents for change — including Deepak Chopra\, Marianne Williamson\, Ralph Nader\, Michael Beckwith\, Steve Farrell\, Nwamaka Agbo\, Sande Hart\, Robert Thurman\, Tiffani Sharp and many more. \nThis deep and meaningful program was created after 9/11 by peace visionary Rick Ulfik\, summit host and founder of We\, The World and the WE Campaign.\nThere’s no better way to transcend darkness and fear than by highlighting the light and love-filled efforts that are working to bring more unity to our planet. \nDiscover insights and skills that can be applied to your daily life — in your family\, friendships\, business partnerships and service in the world — through 11 Campaigns for Change during this 11-Day event (September 11-21): \n \n\nSeptember 11 – Unity with Marianne Williamson\nSeptember 12 – Interdependence with Michael Bernard Beckwith & Steve Farrell\nSeptember 13 – Environment with H.H. Sheikh Abdul Aziz\nSeptember 14 – Economic Justice with Nwamaka Agbo\nSeptember 15 – Health with Dr. Rangan Chatterjee & James Maskell\nSeptember 16 – Children And Youth with Carlos Palma\nSeptember 17 – Women with Sande Hart\, Despina Namwembe & Tiffani Sharp\nSeptember 18 – Human Rights with Robert Thurman\nSeptember 19 – Freedom with Ralph Nader\nSeptember 20 – Disarmament with Jonathan Granoff\nSeptember 21 – Peace with Deepak Chopra
URL:https://sivicdev.sivicouncil.org/event/charter-women-marianne-williamson-ralph-nader-michael-beckwith-you/
LOCATION:Online Conference\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Educational,Webinar
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SUMMARY:Interfaith 101: First Steps in Building Interfaith Relations
DESCRIPTION:Interested in interfaith engagement? Not sure where to begin? Looking to further develop your interfaith initiatives? \nJoin Islamic Networks Group’s Know Your Neighbor: Multifaith Encounters for a free webinar where prominent interfaith organizations give their tips and tricks for interfaith efforts\, such as sharing tools for starting an interfaith group and ways to foster ongoing interfaith efforts. \nWe will be joined by representatives of Interfaith Youth Core\, United Religions Initiative–North America and Spokane Interfaith Council. \nFacilitator:\nKate Chance – Interfaith Coordinator of Islamic Networks Group \nPanelists:\nMegan Lane — Co-Curricular Partnerships Manager of Interfaith Youth Core\nSari Heidenreich — Regional Coordinator for United Religions Initiative–North America\nSkyler Oberst — President of Spokane Interfaith Council \nREGISTER
URL:https://sivicdev.sivicouncil.org/event/interfaith-101-first-steps-in-building-interfaith-relations/
LOCATION:Online Conference\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Panel Discussion
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ORGANIZER;CN="Islamic Networks Group":MAILTO:mail@ing.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20160713T090000
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SUMMARY:Global Compassion Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Charter for Compassion and The Center for Compassion Altruism Research and Education (CCARE) at Stanford University invite you to join the Global Compassion Summit\, where this year’s theme is Mindfulness and Compassion in Daily Life. They are sponsoring this event which features top experts in the field\, including Sharon Salzberg\, Vinny Ferraro\, Barry Boyce\, Dr. Emma Seppälä\, Dr. Paul Gilbert\, Jeena Cho\, Rhonda Magee and many others — sharing stories of how compassion and mindfulness are contributing to a more conscious\, peaceful and sustainable world. \nMindfulness- being consciously aware in the present moment- and compassion – taking action to relieve suffering- are moving into the mainstream. What we’re seeing unfold is that mindfulness and compassion go hand in hand. \nThe Global Compassion Summit is a no-cost online event produced by The Shift Network in partnership with CCARE as part of the 5th annual Summer of Peace — the largest online peace event on the planet! \nYou’ll hear from global leaders from around the world — teachers bringing mindfulness to at-risk youth\, attorneys using mindfulness and compassion to shift our legal system\, physicians putting “care” back into health care\, and activists who are using compassion to anchor their communities together. \nDiscover how mindfulness and compassion can help you face\, heal and move through life’s inevitable suffering — and into action that re-energizes and reconnects you to our common humanity. \nLearn more about the speakers and schedule and register at theglobalcompassionsummit.com/
URL:https://sivicdev.sivicouncil.org/event/global-compassion-summit/
LOCATION:Online Conference\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
ORGANIZER;CN="Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education":MAILTO:ccare_info@stanford.edu
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20151103
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20151105
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SUMMARY:Our Future on a Shared Planet
DESCRIPTION:Our Future on a Shared Planet: Silicon Valley in Conversation with the Environmental Teachings of Pope Francis \nHeadlining the conference will be Cardinal Peter Turkson\, the Ghanian Cardinal who is president of the Pontifical Council for Justice and Peace. Cardinal Turkson is widely acknowledged as one of the most influential Vatican experts on the contents of the historic encyclical document\, Laudato Si\, as well as a close adviser to Pope Francis during the drafting of the encyclical. \nIn addition to a planned keynote by Cardinal Turkson the afternoon of Nov. 3\, there will be a Multi-faith Response to the Encyclical that will include: \n\nEpiscopal Rev. Sally Bingham\, Interfaith Power and Light\nRabbi Allan Berkowitz\, executive director of Environmental Volunteers\nAmeena Jandali\, co-founder of Islamic Network Group\nLida Cutts\, Abbess of the San Francisco Zen Center\n\nThe conference will continue November 4\, and sessions will address: \n\nThe Science Behind the Encyclical\nHow Politics Can and Should Respond to the Encyclical\nHow Corporations Can Heed the Encyclical’s Call\nWhat the Encyclical Can Teach Silicon Valley\n\nCost for the Wednesday events will be $25. \nFor updates and registration go to www.scu.edu/ourcommonhome/events.cfm
URL:https://sivicdev.sivicouncil.org/event/our-future-on-a-shared-planet/
LOCATION:Santa Clara University\, 500 El Camino Real\, Santa Clara\, CA\, 95053\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference,Panel Discussion,Speaker
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SUMMARY:Parliament of the World's Religions
DESCRIPTION:Over 30 people from our area have already registered to attend the Parliament. The conference theme is Reclaiming the Heart of Our Humanity\, and speakers will include the Dalai Lama\, Dr. Karen Armstrong\, Dr. Tariq Ramadan\, Oscar Arias Sanchez\, Dr. Eboo Patel\, Valarie Kaur\, and many more. Hundreds of workshops\, films\, exhibits\, and the opportunity to meet and talk with thousands of people from around the world coming together for peace and cooperation make it an event not to be missed! \nThe Parliament includes 10\,000 people from over 80 nations and 50 faith traditions. It is the largest interfaith gathering anywhere. \nFor full information and registration\, go to the Parliament website. \nDiscount registration is available until July 1.
URL:https://sivicdev.sivicouncil.org/event/parliament-of-the-worlds-religions/
LOCATION:Salt Palace\, 100 S West Temple\, Salt Lake City\, UT\, 84101
CATEGORIES:Concert,Conference,Dialogue,Panel Discussion,Prayer Service,Rally,Religious Service,Speaker,Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="Council for a Parliament of the World's Religions":MAILTO:info@parliamentofreligions.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150918T083000
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SUMMARY:2015 Human Trafficking Conference: Building Capacity Through Collaboration
DESCRIPTION:Human trafficking is one of the most profitable criminal enterprises in the world and the Bay Area is a top destination for human trafficking activity. The goal of the 2015 Human Trafficking Conference is to train individuals across sectors on how to identify and respond to human trafficking cases through collaboration \nVarious Tracks: Prevention and Outreach – Victim Services – Legal – Government Agencies/ Public Safety – Law Enforcement \nRegister now: https://oag.ca.gov/HTCollaboration \n$50 Coalition members\, students\, teachers\, NGOs\n$80 non-Coalition members \nSponsored by Coalition to End Human Trafficking; County of Santa Clara; San Jose City Councilmember Ash Kalra
URL:https://sivicdev.sivicouncil.org/event/2015-human-trafficking-conference-building-capacity-through-collaboration/
LOCATION:Mexican Heritage Plaza\, 1700 Alum Rock Avenue\, San Jose\, CA\, 95116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150418T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20150418T173000
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SUMMARY:Standing Witness
DESCRIPTION:Standing Witness commemorates the 150TH anniversary of the ending of the American Civil War\, abolition of slavery and assassination of President Abraham Lincoln. The weekend events begin with a symposium in the new Student Union Theater at San Jose State University. The program traces advances and struggles in civil rights and civil liberties of Californian pioneers of color from Emancipation to the turn of the 20th century\, from San Francisco Bay to San Jose. \nThe Standing Witness Symposium will include Keynote presenter Professor Herbert Ruffin\, Syracuse University Department of African American Studies\, a San Jose State University alumnus and author of Uninvited Neighbors: African Americans in Silicon Valley 1769-1990 (University of Oklahoma Press). With Prof. Ruffin will be a presenter from the Muwekma tribe\, Stan Yogi of the ACLU\, an expert on the actions of activists in California during the Civil War\, Fr. Jerry Drino\, who will describe the work of Rev. Cassey\, Bonnie Montgomery on anti-Chinese racism in California\, Jean Libby presenting the story of John Brown’s family who settled in Saratoga\, and discussion of prejudice against Latinos in the state from the end of the Civil War into the 20th Century. \nThe symposium is  sponsored by Canterbury-Bridge student organization\, the Rev. Kathleen Crowe\, Chaplain. \n 
URL:https://sivicdev.sivicouncil.org/event/standing-witness/
LOCATION:Student Union Theater\, San Jose State University\, One Washington Square\, San Jose\, CA\, 95112\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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ORGANIZER;CN="Jerry Drino":MAILTO:jdrino@hopewithsouthsudan.org
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