Events
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How can we Help Uyghur Muslims?
The Chinese government has oppressed Uyghur Muslims for generations: they cannot fast in Ramadan, they are force-fed alcohol, put in re-education camps, the women are sterilized - and they face even more hardships. All the apparatus of the Chinese state are being used to destroy the Islamic identity of the Muslims of East Turkestan (called Xinjiang - 'new province' -...
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Buddhism: Bodhi Day
*Bodhi Day is the Buddhist holiday that commemorates the day that the historical Buddha, Siddhartha Gautama, experienced enlightenment.
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Jewish: Hanukkah
*Hanukkah is an eight-day festival commemorating the rededication of the Temple in 165 BC by the Maccabees after its desecration by the Syrians. It is marked by the successive kindling of eight lights.
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Interfaith Council of Elk Grove: Monthly Prayer Devotional
The Interfaith Council of Elk Grove is pleased to announce the sponsorship and the continuation of a monthly Prayer Devotional, which debuts this Friday, December 11th, beginning at 12:30, lasting until 1:00. We encourage you to join with us and also to volunteer to participate in an upcoming broadcast. Prayers and short spiritual thoughts, expressions are welcome! All are...
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Human Rights Day 2020
This special event—hosted by the United Nations Association-SF in honor of Human Rights Day 2020—will bring together leading researchers, activists, and advocates to discuss how digital technologies are affecting racial justice-related issues in the Bay Area and beyond. The second half of the event will be a workshop led by the Human Rights Center’s Investigations Lab at Berkeley Law, designed...
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Sacramento Self-Help Housing Navigator
Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer 4641 Marconi Ave, Sacramento, CA, United States