The Interfaith Center of New York

Our Racial Justice Organizing Fellow Minister Onleilove Alston joins BronxConnect NY Faith Leaders for Criminal Justice Reform to help lead Prayers for Peace. #ICNYRacialJustice https://www.facebook.com/BronxConnect/videos/1391688807864329/

9th Annual William S. Perper Faith-Health Symposium - Thursday, April 29 Understanding Addiction: A Community Approach to Healing A free virtual series for individuals who are concerned about the current substance use crisis in our country, and for those who are personally facing the challenges of substance use disorders.... cc: Johns Hopkins Medicine

Join our Racial Justice Organizing Fellow Min. Onleilove Alston for Prayer tonight as BronxConnect NY Faith Leaders for Criminal Justice Reform come together to pray a for an end to the gun violence in our communities. Register Here: https://zoom.us//regi/tJ0qdeGpqzoiG9T8TABGjVilVcsQw2gehXDH

Ever since the Exonerated Five were interrogated as youth and coerced into false confessions more than 30 years ago, New York State has failed to curb deceptive interrogation tactics used by the police. Enact #Right2RemainSilent. Cc: Andrea Stewart-Cousins https://youtu.be/bOuviOJJogw #ICNYRacialJustice

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#NYC #faithleaders - support #mentalhealth during the #COVID pandemic. If you’ve learned from our #FaithMentalHealthToolkit social media campaign, you can adapt these posts and graphics to educate your own community. Downloadable social media kit available at http://bit.ly/fmhsocmedia. Mental Health Toolkit for Faith and Community Leaders available at http://bit.ly/fmhtoolkit. Created by New York Disaster Interfaith Services (NYDIS), NYC Mayor's Office of #ThriveNYC and ICNY.

Mourning Into Unity Date: Today, October 19, 2020 Time: 5:30 PM- 6:30 PM... Join us at The Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine to mourn and unite through a peaceful, candlelight vigil. United we make America whole. You can join this vigil onsite at the House of Worship or online. Click below to learn more and register. New York Board of Rabbis, Union Theological Seminary, The Jewish Theological Seminary - JTS

#AfricanDiaspora and #Orisha faith leaders - support #mentalhealth during the #COVID pandemic. Turn evil to good for life and health, with resources in a new Mental Health Toolkit for Faith and Community Leaders, at http://bit.ly/fmhtoolkit. #FaithMentalHealthToolkit created by New York Disaster Interfaith Services (NYDIS) The Interfaith Center of New York and NYC Mayor's Office of #ThriveNYC.... Caribbean Cultural Center African Diaspora Institute, The Orisa Community Development Corporation, ORISHAConnect, The AfroAtlantic Theologies & Treaties Institute, Aseirecm, Ilera, Egbe Orisha Ifa Temple

In this new #InterfaithMattersPodcast episode we hear from NYPD Clergy Outreach Unit Detective Mohamed Amen, who is also a member of the NYPD Muslim Officers Society. Det. Amen shares what the NYPD is doing to engage NYC's 8,000+ faith communities in working together to break stereotypes, build trust and improve safety and quality of life for all New Yorkers. Learn ways that you and your faith community can partner with local police precincts to bring citizens and police together in positive interactions that can strengthen #PoliceCommunityRelations.

Now more than ever, we need to ensure our families are counted. 1 million children were missed in the last census. We can’t let that happen again. Fill it out before the Friday 6am EST deadline: http://My2020census.gov ... #GetCountedNYC

#NYC #faithleaders - support #mentalhealth during the #COVID pandemic. #BlackandBrown New Yorkers need your love and support, with more exposure to #trauma and more barriers to #care. #BlackMentalHealthMatters! Learn more in a new Mental Health Toolkit for Faith and Community Leaders, at http://bit.ly/fmhtoolkit. #FaithMentalHealthToolkit created by New York Disaster Interfaith Services (NYDIS), NYC Mayor's Office of #ThriveNYC and ICNY.

#NYC #faithleaders - speak out and #fightstigma against #mentalhealthcare during the #COVID pandemic! In average year, nearly 10% of #NewYorkers experience #depression, and this has hardly been an average year. Learn more in a new Mental Health Toolkit for Faith and Community Leaders, at http://bit.ly/fmhtoolkit. #FaithMentalHealthToolkit created by New York Disaster Interfaith Services (NYDIS), NYC Mayor's Office of #ThriveNYC and ICNY.

#NewYorkers of all faiths have lost loved ones in the #COVID pandemic. Tips to cope with #loss and #grief: accept your feelings, talk about your loss, take stock of things going well, seek help if you feel overwhelmed. More advice and resources in a new Mental Health Toolkit for Faith and Community Leaders, at http://bit.ly/fmhtoolkit. #FaithMentalHealthToolkit created by New York Disaster Interfaith Services (NYDIS), NYC Mayor's Office of #ThriveNYC and ICNY. ... One Spirit Learning Alliance New Sanctuary Coalition CONNECT - Safe Families, Peaceful Communities Auburn Seminary Groundswell Community Mural Project

#Hindu clergy and community leaders - support #mentalhealth during the #COVID pandemic. Uplift your community’s state of mind, with a new Mental Health Toolkit for Faith and Community Leaders, at http://bit.ly/fmhtoolkit. #FaithMentalHealthToolkit created by New York Disaster Interfaith Services (NYDIS) The Interfaith Center of New York and NYC Mayor's Office of #ThriveNYC.... Sadhana: Coalition of Progressive Hindus,Nyganeshtemple, United Madrassi Association Inc., Bhakti Center

As Karenna Gore states in her blog, religion can and does play an important role in the ethical call to action on climate policy: "to call people to a sense of belonging that is deeper than political or partisan affiliations," and to "galvanize, inspire, and bring people together to act with courage and conviction." Karenna joins the keynote dialogue at our free online conference "The Climate Crisis and New York Faith Communities" taking place this Thursday, October 8, 9:00 ...am to 2:00 pm. Get more info & register: https://interfaithcenter.org/mmr38/ Center for Earth Ethics Union Theological Seminary Riverkeeper The Jewish Theological Seminary - JTS

#Buddhist clergy and community leaders - support #mentalhealth during the #COVID pandemic. Help your #sangha smile to negative energies, with a new Mental Health Toolkit for Faith and Community Leaders, at http://bit.ly/fmhtoolkit. #FaithMentalHealthToolkit created by New York Disaster Interfaith Services (NYDIS) The Interfaith Center of New York and NYC Mayor's Office of #ThriveNYC.... Tzu Chi USA, New York Zen Center for Contemplative Care, Village Zendo, Brooklyn Zen Center, Fo Guang Shan IBPS New York, Mahayana Temple, New York Buddhist Church