Community Events
Presidio Chapel Open House/Docent Tour
Presidio Chapel 130 Fisher Loop, San Francisco, CA, United StatesVisit the historic Spanish Colonial Revival style Presidio Chapel, built by the Army in 1931, with a breathtaking view of San Francisco Bay. It is home to a 33' mural by Victor Arnautoff, a protege of Diego Rivera, and stained glass windows by Willemina Ogterop, the first woman stained glass [...]
Making Democracy Work: Tools for Finding the Facts
Social Media Graphics https://drive.google.com/file/d/1p9o6opEAOhCoqEfW-4cwdKsoX5zpH5kE/view?usp=sharing https://drive.google.com/file/d/1cvImrbdI17UPmJQa5zMIzmQZBL78m2jx/view?usp=sharing Making Democracy Work: Tools for Finding the Facts There are so many news and social media outlets filling our air waves with information every day that it’s hard to keep up. How can voters determine what is accurate information and what is false? For a [...]
Presidio Chapel Sunday Concerts – Cecilia Ensemble – plays string quartets by California Composers
Presidio Chapel 130 Fisher Loop, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe Cecilia Ensemble was born during the pandemic in 2020, as friends who naturally took to making music together through times of uncertainty. They began performing outdoors in the streets of San Francisco, at street closures, cul de sacs, and driveways, sharing their music with the public. Their indoor debut [...]
WOW – Witness Our Welcome 2022 Interfaith Service
Danville Congregation Church (UCC) 989 San Ramon Valley Blvd, Danville, CA, United StatesSave the Date! 2022 Witness Our Welcome Service Sunday, June 5th at 5 pm. Danville Congregational Church 989 San Ramon Valley Blvd. Danville, CA With Bishop Megan Rohrer preaching Honoring the San Ramon Valley Unified School District and Superintendent Dr. John Malloy of creating policies of inclusion and fully welcoming [...]
Prayer Vigil and Community Speakout to Prevent Homelessness
Todos Santos Plaza 2175 Willow Pass Rd., Concord, CA, United StatesPrayer Vigil and Community Speakout to Prevent Homelessness Thursday, June 9 5:00-6:00 p.m. Todos Santos Plaza, Concord Let's show that Contra Costa County faith communities support tenant protections that help prevent homelessness. In particular, we need the Concord City Council to pass a tenant anti-harassment ordinance with strong enforcement mechanisms. [...]
“My Dad, Stephanie” film screening and panel discussion with the filmmaker and Stephanie herself:
MDUUC or OnlinePlease join Mt. Diablo Unitarian Universalist Church and the Mt. Diablo Peace Center as they offer a unique screening and panel discussion on the film "My Dad, Stephanie". This film follows 71-year-old Phil, just a "regular" dad who finally revealed in 2013 to family and friends that she is transgender, [...]
2022 Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration & Service
Christ the King Catholic Church 199 Brendan Road, Pleasant Hill, CA, United States2022 Interfaith Thanksgiving Celebration & Service A community gathering with faith leaders from across the County who work together to protect the poor and serve those in need. Sunday, November 20th at 2 p.m. Christ the King Sanctuary 199 Brandon Rd. Pleasant Hill (Please use the larger parking lot on [...]
Rainbow Community Center – Transgender Day of Remembrance
Todos Santos ParkRainbow Community Center - Transgender Day of Remembrance Please join us for our Transgender Day of Remembrance Vigil in Todos Santos Park on Sunday, November 20th from 6-7pm. At Rainbow Community Center over the past several years we have shifted our mission, vision and values in order to center and [...]
Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day Event
The National Consumer Advisory Board, the National Coalition for the Homeless, and the National Health Care for the Homeless Council encourage communities to mark Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day events on or around December 21st, the first day of winter and the longest night of the year. This year the Council [...]
Measure X: Living up to the promise?
It has been two years since voters passed Measure X in November 2020, the new County-wide sales tax to support health and human services for our local neighbors and families. Join Supervisor John Gioia, Marianna Moore, Chair of the MXCAB, Kanwarpal Dhaliwal, Co-Director of RYSE, and Sara Gurdian from the [...]