Christ the Lord Episcopal Church (592 Tennent Ave., Pinole) Tuesday, August 1st at 7:00 pm. The Defusing Hatred Program Learn nonviolent communication skills in a safe environment and develop tools for responding to uneasy situations and hate speech. Enjoy an informative, visual presentation followed by conversation and hands on […]
2017 NAIN 'Connect' Conference August 6-10, 2017 A Few Days Left To Register! There are only a few days left to register at the Early Bird Special rate of $299. As of MARCH 1st the 4-day conference price goes up to $349 and will remain until July 1st or until we reach […]
Learn to facilitate the Girls Circle model, a structured support group for girls from 9-18 years, that integrates relational theory, resiliency practices, and skills training in an inclusive, gender responsive format that increases positive connections, personal and collective strengths, and competence in girls and LGBTQ+ youth that identify with female development. […]
Day of Service is a volunteer service opportunity coordinated by Project Peace East Bay to bring together local faith-based groups, non-profit organizations, and East Bay social service providers. Register at http://www.projectpeaceeastbay.org/Day-Of-Service Project Peace's hope is that through these partnerships our local East Bay communities will become more environmentally, economically and socially […]
3 Presentations from our learned panel: Dr. Purushottama Bilimoria: “Can one be both Christian and a Hindu? The Vedantic Trinitarianism and Life of Raimon Panikkar (via Varanasi, Catalonia, and Santa Barbara)” Fr. Zacharias Thomas (Freddie): “The Virgin Mary and the Goddess” Sr. Beena Kallely Ph.D. “Goddess Theology and […]
With the events of Charlottesville etched into our minds and news of rallies coming to Berkeley, San Francisco, and Mountain View, we want to provide you with an update on how our Jewish community is responding. We are planning two interfaith gatherings which will give us the opportunity to join together […]
Join us for the official Bay Area launch of the One America Movement! As America grows increasingly divided and Americans grow increasingly isolated from each other, the One America Movement is launching to promote a vision for a more unified, inclusive and connected society. Be there as we launch. Learn […]
In response to the vitriol and racist rhetoric which seeks to divide our country, Women’s March Contra Costa County is bringing together the community at large, including local action groups to create the human banner “END HATE!” This message emphasizes that we need to continue efforts to combat divisiveness and […]
Soul Food Lamorinda is a free Baha'i-inspired program where people of all faiths, beliefs and backgrounds can come together to celebrate our diversity, reflect on inspiring themes and be reminded of the common threads that tie all of humanity together. Soul Food is an event for reflection and for spiritual […]
Presented by Kathy Miranda, MA & Sue Caldera, MA Creation itself calls us into dialogue with the Sacred. The more we become attuned to this Mystery, the closer we come to knowing God, ourselves and others. Teilhard de Chardin, in the early 1900’s, was the first to bring our attention […]
Invitation: Join us for a Gala Dessert Reception honoring Fatih Ates of the Pacifica Institute, Rev. Victor Kazanjian of United Religions Initiative, and Rabbi Marvin Goodman of the Board of Rabbis of Northern California. A Yezidi religious leader will serve as our keynote speaker. Proceeds benefit the Beyond Genocide Campaign supporting Yezidis […]
CONTRA COSTA CROP HUNGER WALK 2017 PLEASE JOIN US to EAT, GREET, AND MEET JASON WELLE of Church World Service Pre-event informational meeting, including: “How to Use On-Line Giving,” by Pat Hershey Lafayette UMC When: August 29, 2017 Where: San Ramon Valley UMC 902 Danville Blvd, Alamo, CA Time: Light Supper and Fellowship […]
With the events of Charlottesville etched into our minds and news of rallies coming to Berkeley, San Francisco, and Mountain View, we want to provide you with an update on how our Jewish community is responding. We are planning two interfaith gatherings which will give us the opportunity to join together […]