Interfaith

Indo-American Community Federation

This data was last updated on 8 October 2020.

Address: 719 Boar Circle, Fremont, CA 94539, USA
Phone: 510-589-3702
Email: JeevanZutshi@aol.com
Website: http://www.indocommunity.us/
Mission: The Indo-American Community Federation promotes involvement of Indo-Americans in the mainstream by understanding issues facing the community at large through meetings, cultural exchanges and educational seminars while offering a rich...

Interfaith Coalition for Action, Reconciliation and Empowerment (ICARE)

This data was last updated on 15 October 2020

Address: 2650 Park Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204
Phone: 904-388-9181
Email: icarejax@gmail.com
Website: http://www.icarejax.org/
Mission: ICARE seeks to powerfully address citywide concerns related to issues of justice and fairness.

Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity

This data was last updated on 27 November 2020.

Address: 2281 Dabney Road, Suite A, Richmond, VA 23230
Phone: 804-232-7001
Website: https://www.richmondhabitat.org/
Mission: Seeking to put God’s love into action, Richmond Metropolitan Habitat for Humanity brings people together to build homes, communities and hope.

Center for Interfaith Reconciliation, St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church

This data was last updated on 27 November 2020.

Address: 6000 Grove Avenue, Richmond, VA 23226
Email: bsachs@saintstephensrichmond.net
Website: https://www.episcopalchurch.org/ministries/ecumenical-interreligious/
Mission: ...

Fremont Human Relations Commission

This data was last updated on 7 October 2020.

Address: 3300 Capitol Avenue, Fremont, CA 94538
Phone: 510-284-4000
Email: hrc@fremont.gov
Website: http://www.fremont.gov/index.aspx?NID=964
Mission: The City of Fremont's Human Relations Commission (HRC) strives to prevent discrimination and ensure that the rights of all individuals and groups in Fremont are protected under the law. The HRC promotes, supports, and...

The OneJax Institute at University of North Florida

This data was last updated on 12 May 2020.
This organization is featured as an exemplary model for interfaith work in our section on Promising Practices. You can read the full profile here.

Address: 4892 First Coast Tech Parkway, UNF Hall, Building 53, Suite 2100, Jacksonville, FL 32224
Phone: 904-620-1529
Email: onejax@unf.edu
Website:...

Boston Theological Institute Inter-Religious Consortium

This data was last updated on 11 March 2021.

Address: 675 Massachusetts Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone: 617-527-4880
Email: btioffice@bostontheological.org
Website: http://www.bostontheological.org
Mission: The Boston Theological Institute Inter-Religious Consortium seeks to enrich each school's mission, advance...

Needham Interfaith Habitat

This data was last updated on 6 May 2020.

Address: PO Box 414, Needham Heights, MA 02494
Email: info@needhamhabitat.org
Website: http://www.needhamhabitat.org

History: Habitat for Humanity is a volunteer-driven, non-profit organization whose participants, representing many different faiths and diverse backgrounds, are bound by the common goal of...

Interfaith Council of Southern Nevada

This data was last updated on 12 May 2020.
This organization is featured as an exemplary model for interfaith work in our section on Promising Practices. You can read the full profile here.

Address: P.O. Box 73070, Las Vegas, NV 89170
Phone: 702-900-6840
Email: ...

Metropolitan Area Religious Coalition of Cincinnati (MARCC)

This data was last updated on 5 May 2020.

Address: 632 Vine Street Suite 606, Cincinnati, OH 45202
Phone: 513-721-4843
Website: http://www.marcconline.com
Mission: MARCC is a coalition, a way of enabling these 14 Jewish, Roman Catholic, Muslim, Protestant and Unitarian-Universalist judicatories to work together on a few, agreed-upon, local social concerns to make life better for people in metropolitan Cincinnati.

Panel Discusses Religious Differences

February 28, 2011

Author: Tom Evans

Source: The Stamford Times

http://thestamfordtimes.com/story/500194

In an effort to dispel preconceived ideas about faith that have too often been driven by suspicion, prejudice and misunderstanding, the InterFaith Council of Southwestern Connecticut and the Mayor's Multicultural Council of Stamford presented a panel discussion featuring Stamford religious leaders called "My Neighbor's Faith" on Sunday afternoon at the auditorium in the...

From CD-ROM to Blogosphere: Religious Pluralism Comes Home

February 28, 2011

Author: Kathryn Lohre

Source: State of Formation

http://www.stateofformation.org/2011/02/from-cd-rom-to-blogosphere-religious-pluralism-comes-home/

In February of 1998, I returned to the wintry campus of St. Olaf College, a small Christian liberal arts school in rural Minnesota, after a five-month global study trip. It was a bewildering reverse culture shock back into my Norwegian Lutheran heritage;...

Faith Often Fuels Civil Disobedience

February 25, 2011

Author: Kristen Moulton

Source: The Salt Lake Tribune

http://www.sltrib.com/sltrib/home/51296960-76/civil-disobedience-says-lake.html.csp

A Quaker and a seasoned peace activist, Diana Hirschi knew that when she tried to block a shipment of missile motors from the Hercules plant in the western Salt Lake Valley in the 1980s, she could be thrown in jail for up to six months.

Interfaith Gathering Outside Hamden Mosque to Protest Vandalism

February 25, 2011

Author: Brian Burnell

Source: NECN

http://www.necn.com/02/25/11/Interfaith-gathering-outside-Hamden-mosq/landing_newengland.html?blockID=427941&feedID=4206

A mosque in Connecticut has been targeted by vandals for the third time. So, people from all faiths gathered outside an Islamic center in Hamden on Friday to protest the repeated acts of vandalism.

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Gain Insight Into Faith Communities Through Tours

February 24, 2011

Author: Menachem Wecker

Source: Houston Belief/The Houston Chronicle

http://www.chron.com/disp/story.mpl/life/religion/7444734.html

When Pat Jasper developed the Houston Arts Alliance's Folklife and Traditional Arts program last spring, she hoped it would use folk art and traditional culture to help introduce Houstonians to each other, "literally to their neighbors."