by Lisa Parker | Jul 22, 2021 | Global, Local, Peace Week, Personal
Saturday, Sept. 18th 12 noon – 8:00pm (ET) VIRTUAL Mantras are positive words and phrases that, when chanted, bring peace of mind. During this all-virtual Mantra-thon, offered by the Chenrezig Tibetan Buddhist Center of Philadelphia, we will be chanting traditional...
by Lisa Parker | Jul 22, 2021 | Global, Peace Week, Personal
Saturday, Sept. 18th 10am – 11:30am (ET) VIRTUAL In 2021, we are healing from not only COVID-19 but the surge in social injustice, racism, violence and hunger that accompanied the pandemic. To eliminate hatred and discrimination, we need to be reminded that we...
by Lisa Parker | Jul 22, 2021 | Global, Local, Peace Week
Wednesday, September 15 7-8:30pm (ET) VIRTUAL Join us for an on-line panel discussion about the root causes and symptoms of violence. Speakers have experience in public health, peace and conflict resolution and global peace trends. This diverse panel will also share...
by Lisa Parker | Jul 30, 2020 | Global, Peace Week
Wed. September 16th, 5:00-6:30pm ET This virtual panel discussion will feature personal and professional perspectives and the Flores Exhibits, videos of artists, lawyers, advocates, and immigrants reading the sworn testimonies of children held in detention facilities...
by Lisa Parker | Jul 30, 2020 | Global, Local, Peace Week
Saturday, September 19, 10am ET The discussion will address African immigration and asylum seekers, including issues faced by special groups. What are the challenges that African migrants face? How can we better understand the diversity of African immigrants and...
by Lisa Parker | Jul 30, 2020 | Global, Peace Week, Sept21st
Monday, September 21, 5:00-6:30pm ET On the International Day of Peace, join us for a program of discussion and reflection on former refugees’ experiences in the United States, Canada, and elsewhere. Former refugees from the then Southern Sudan, who were...
