Community Events
Caravan Against Fear
West County Detention Facility 5555 Giant Highway, Richmond, CA, United StatesCaravan Against Fear: The caravan will be in the Bay Area on Tuesday, April 11th– Join us! Stand up for Immigrant Rights! ICE Out of California! Stop Separating our Families! Free Yazmin! Yes on SB 54 for a Sanctuary State! 11am - 1pm, Tuesday April 11th West County ICE Detention Center 5555 Giant [...]
Interfaith Passover Seder Tuesday eve April 11
Northbrae Community Church in Berkeley 941 The Alameda (but must register in advance), Berkeley, CA, United StatesA Liberation Seder for the Age of Trump and other contemporary Pharaohs! Tuesday evening, April 11 (the second seder night)..at the Northbrae Community Church in Berkeley and sponsored by Beyt Tikkun Synagogue-Without-Walls More info at www.beyttikkun.org/seder Register NOW. We survived Pharaoh in Egypt--we can survive and even triumph over the [...]
Nationalism and Racism in Nazi Germany and the United States
St. John's Presbyterian 2727 College Ave., Berkeley, CA, United StatesNationalism and Racism in Nazi Germany and the United States: Similarities and differences, Religion’s Proponents and the Resistance Wednesday, April 12th at 7:00 pm. St. John's Presbyterian Church 2727 College Ave., Berkeley, CA St. John's Berkeley will be doing a series of forums on the American crisis in civil liberties and [...]
Interfaith Speakers Bureau Training
Islamic Networks Group 3031 Tisch Way, San Jose, CA, United StatesJoin Islamic Networks Group on Thursday, April 13th for dinner and to learn more about the Interfaith Speakers Bureau! The Interfaith Speakers Bureau (IFSB) is an ING program that promotes religious literacy and mutual respect among all faiths. Modeled after the Islamic Speakers Bureau, the Interfaith Speakers Bureau (IFSB) organizes panels consisting [...]
Ecumenical Good Friday Service
St. Ignatius of Antioch Catholic Church 3351 Contra Loma Blvd., Antioch, United StatesAn Ecumenical Good Friday Service will take place at St. Ignatius of Antioch Catholic Church on Friday, April 14th, at 12:00 Noon. The Service will focus on "The Seven Last Words of Christ" and will be preached by clergy from throughout East Contra Costa County. An invitation has also been extend [...]
First Women’s Mosque in Northern California, and the 2nd in the United States of America to open April 14th.
Starr King School of the Ministry 2441 Le Conte Ave., Berkeley, CA, United StatesYou are cordially invited to attend the opening of the first women’s mosque in Northern California, and the 2nd in the United States of America. Qal’bu Maryam was the dream of Rabi’a Keeble, a graduate of Starr King School of the Ministry and GTU, since 2012. She felt inspired by such figures [...]
Services – Not Cells
Richmond Recreation Complex 3230 Macdonald Ave., Richmond, CA, United StatesJoin us in taking a stand against using Contra Costa County general and reserve funds to expand the West County Detention Center. The funds raised by County taxpayers should be used for job trainings, infrastructure improvements, youth services, and healthcare expansion, not building a larger jail. What: Services Not Cells [...]
Interfaith Passover Seder, Saturday evening April 15th
Interfaith Passover Seder The Pacifica Institute 1310 Bayshore Highway , Burlingame , CA, United StatesOur Christian-Jewish-Muslim dialog group will hold our annual Passover seder [special ceremony and meal], on Saturday evening April 15th. This is the 3500-year-old Jewish Festival of Freedom that has equal relevance now. While the event marks the Hebrew slaves' liberation from Egyptian bondage, millions of people worldwide are still: in a [...]
Indus Hospital Benefit Event at Chandni Restaurant
Chandni Banquet Hall 5748 Mowry School Road, Newark, CA, United StatesThe Indus Hospital Benefit aims to collect funds to support much-needed quality healthcare, free of cost, to the people of Pakistan. It is on April 15, 2017 at Chandni Restaurant in Newark, CA. Tickets are $100 and include a Pakistani dinner provided by the restaurant, live music, our Keynote Speaker (Ashram Habibullah), our [...]
For Immigrant Children & Families
Crowne Plaza Concord 45 John Glenn Drive, Concord, CA, United StatesJOIN US! Immigrant families in Contra Costa County need support now more than ever. It's time to mobilize and advocate for young children and families. At this half-day forum, national and local experts will provide the latest information on new immigration policies, how they're affecting young children, and local advocacy efforts you [...]