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In April 2020, a 1935 letter from "The Church Federation of Sacramento" to Texas US House of Representative member Thomas Blanton came to the attention of the Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento. The ICGS wants to make perfectly clear, we find the letter appalling, vile, hateful, and unequivocally denounce every part of the letter. When we first were informed of…
Arwa HouryAugust 27, 2020
By Jenna Sherman | August 2020 Today’s children are tomorrow’s leaders, but they won’t get there on their own. If you want to raise a child who has the confidence to be herself, the courage to stand up for what she believes in, and the resilience to keep going despite challenges, it’s critical to start teaching leadership skills from an…
Arwa HouryAugust 5, 2020
“On Sunday, July 19th, Habitat for Humanity of Greater Sacramento hosted a first-ever virtual Home Dedication ceremony, to celebrate the completion of two new Habitat homes for the Omar and Emelyanenko families as part of an interfaith Build for Unity initiative. The two homes were made possible through fundraising and volunteer efforts contributed by more than 50 community partners and…
Arwa HouryJuly 22, 2020
We are thrilled to announce the completion of two Habitat homes at Stoner Drive in Tallac Village, ready to dedicate in just a few weeks! Please join us for a unique VIRTUAL home dedication ceremony on Zoom on Sunday, July 19th at 1:00 pm! Get the zoom link | https://habitatgreatersac.org/get-involved/buildforunity/
Arwa HouryJuly 8, 2020
This is the month of the year when the Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento calls a general meeting every year, to bring awareness to the public and also vote on the new board members and officers of the corporation. We do share our existence and visibility in the community at large through different modes of communication. Normally we would celebrate this general meeting with a…
Arwa HouryJune 24, 2020
A basic introduction to human rights, this booklet outlines their development through history, up to the present day. It also introduces the world’s most important human rights documents and includes the full text of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Request your FREE booklet, The Story of Human Rights.
Arwa HouryJune 19, 2020
