Wednesday November 28th — The next CIC Living Room Dialogue visits All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church to discuss the experience of family life.
The challenges and opportunities of Unitarian Universalist parenting
13 November 2018
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“Images from the Margins,” and chances to talk
13 November 2018
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From November 19th to the end of December, "Images from the Margins" will show in the Interchurch Art Gallery. Artworks by members of groups that have been excluded and marginalized. Plus many chances to talk and sing.
SPEA Scholars reflect on “Hummus and Happiness”
13 November 2018
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November 5th the Center for Interfaith Cooperation partnered with three other groups to present the Spirit & Place event, "Hummus and Happiness." Skyler Wood, Sam Strattman, and Derek Rodgers — students in IUPUI's School for Public and Environmental Affairs — shared these observations.
“Youth, Trauma and Spirituality” — luncheon and beyond
11 November 2018
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We'll have more Interfaith Coalition for Mental Health events in 2019. In the meantime, here are some more upcoming discussions you may want to attend.
AmeriCorps member Katie Sutton’s service award
10 November 2018
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Service
Serve Indiana’s ‘Awards for Excellence’ ceremony recognized CIC AmeriCorps alum Katie Sutton for her service with Coalition for Our Immigrant Neighbors. Congratulations from CIC and Katie’s AmeriCorps cohort!
CIC Serves
10 November 2018
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Have you wondered about CIC's AmeriCorps program, the Interfaith Enrichment Corps? Here's a chance to see who serves.
Chances to display the compassion we share
1 November 2018
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Service
This November attend inspiring fundraising dinners, learn about philanthropy, and discover ways to help victims of trauma.
Let’s increase our religious literacy
1 November 2018
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Education
You don't have to be a student to keep learning. Try to attends as many of these educational opportunities as you can and you will be happy you did.
Let’s talk about it
1 November 2018
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Dialogue
One of the best things about interfaith engagement is the chance to partake in honest and civil discourse with people of different beliefs.
Opportunities to celebrate our differences of beliefs and unity of spirit
1 November 2018
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Celebration
Now, more than ever, we need to celebrate how our diverse religious traditions can bring us together. In November enjoy music performances interfaith Thanksgiving dinners … and
H-IPL at Festival of Faiths 2018
1 November 2018
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If you didn’t have a chance to come this year, I strongly recommend you look for it next fall. Join H-IPL and hundreds of others for the Festival of Faiths 2019 in downtown Indy.
2018 Indy Festival of Faiths recap
30 October 2018
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October 14th was a great day to have fun, learn about others' beliefs, and discuss what matters most in life.
CIC statement on the murders in Pittsburgh … and what we can do
29 October 2018
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Let us all commit to using our words in a way that celebrates our common humanity and the progress we have made as humans being based on love.
A Call for Artists — “Images from the Margins”
26 October 2018
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The exhibit will showcase works by artists from groups that have been marginalized and excluded from mainstream society. It will run from November 16 through the end of 2018 at the Indiana Interchurch Center
Thanks to the Festival sponsors & volunteers
21 October 2018
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Service @ FOF
The Indy Festival of Faiths couldn't happen without the support of our sponsors and the generosity of our volunteers. Special thanks to Franklin College students for getting up early and helping set it all up.
Images from the Festival’s Sacred Arts Stage
19 October 2018
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Celebration @ FOF
Choirs of immigrant children and homeless persons, Hindu dancers, Sikhs singing to the divine & more
Upcoming CIC Events
Nov
14
Wed
12:00 pm
Youth trauma and spirituality
@ Indiana Interchurch Center Krannert Hall
Youth trauma and spirituality
@ Indiana Interchurch Center Krannert Hall
Nov 14 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm
At this event, we will learn about the ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) public health model. The ACEs model is a research-based usable assessment and model for understanding, mitigating, and ultimately preventing the impact of childhood traumas. Come hear from mental health professionals and people experienced with youth in the religious sector,
Nov
28
Wed
12:00 pm
“Poetry and Jam in the Gallery” ...
@ Interchurch Art Gallery
“Poetry and Jam in the Gallery” ...
@ Interchurch Art Gallery
Nov 28 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Feeling stuffed and stodgy after Thanksgiving? Maybe you need more music and spoken word in your life. Every Wednesday at noon the Center for Interfaith Cooperation’s “Poetry and Jam in the Gallery” will meet in the Interchurch Gallery. Everyone is welcome to join. Bring a
6:00 pm
Gentrification: An Evening Of Di...
@ Interchurch Center Gallery and Dining Room
Gentrification: An Evening Of Di...
@ Interchurch Center Gallery and Dining Room
Nov 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Join us for an evening of discussion on the impacts of gentrification throughout Indianapolis communities. There will be free food, guest speakers from relevant organizations invested in mitigating the impacts of gentrification and a group activity..
7:00 pm
The Unitarian Universalist exper...
@ All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church
The Unitarian Universalist exper...
@ All Souls Unitarian Universalist Church
Nov 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Presenters: Rev. Anastassia Zinke and Rev. Sarah Gettie McNeill Unitarian Universalists are often asked, “So what do you believe – really?” The Unitarian Universalism intentionally has no doctrine, dogma or creed. Therefore, when the American Unitarian Association and the Universalist Church in America merged in
Nov
29
Thu
6:00 pm
“Images from the Margins” opening
@ Interchurch Art Gallery @ IIC
“Images from the Margins” opening
@ Interchurch Art Gallery @ IIC
Nov 29 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
“Images from the Margins” features artworks by members of groups that have been marginalized and excluded by mainstream society: African Americans, refugees, visually impaired persons, undocumented immigrants, transgender persons, incarcerated people, among others. The exhibit runs from November 16 to the end of the year.
Dec
5
Wed
12:00 pm
“Poetry and Jam in the Gallery” ...
@ Interchurch Art Gallery
“Poetry and Jam in the Gallery” ...
@ Interchurch Art Gallery
Dec 5 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
“Poetry and Jam in the Gallery” explores the exhibit “Images from the Margins” through music and spoken word art. Everyone is welcome to participate, or just to listen. Bring poems or sings that capture the spirit the excluded and marginalized groups in the exhibit: homeless,
6:00 pm
Alternatives to mass incarceration
@ Interchurch Center Gallery and Dining Room
Alternatives to mass incarceration
@ Interchurch Center Gallery and Dining Room
Dec 5 @ 6:00 pm – 8:15 pm
Scholars from the IU School of Public and Environmental Affairs organize a discussion of different aspects of the high rates of incarceration in Indiana.
Dec
12
Wed
12:00 pm
“Poetry and Jam in the Gallery” ...
@ Interchurch Art Gallery
“Poetry and Jam in the Gallery” ...
@ Interchurch Art Gallery
Dec 12 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
From November 19 to the end of the year, the Interchurch Art Gallery will host the exhibit, “Images from the Margins.” During this period, on Wednesdays at noon the Center for Interfaith Cooperation will host “Poetry and Jam in the Gallery,” music and poetry inspired
Dec
19
Wed
12:00 pm
Last “Poetry and Jam in the Gall...
@ Interchurch Art Gallery
Last “Poetry and Jam in the Gall...
@ Interchurch Art Gallery
Dec 19 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
“Images from the Margins” brings together artworks by members groups who are often excluded and marginalized. “Poetry and Jam in the Gallery” is a relatively spontaneous collective offering of music and spoken word. Wednesdays at noon from November 28 – December 19 Poetry and Jam
Jan
3
Thu
7:30 pm
First rehearsal of MLK choir
@ The Rock Community Church
First rehearsal of MLK choir
@ The Rock Community Church
Jan 3 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
You can be in the choir at one of the greatest events in Indianapolis. St. John’s Missionary Baptist Church, where Dr. Martin Luther King would preach when he was in Indianapolis, is celebrating Dr. King life and legacy for the 50th year on January 21, 2019.
Community Events
Nov
14
Wed
7:00 pm
Take a Look Outside – Exploring ...
@ St. Elizabeth Ann Seaton Catholic Church
Take a Look Outside – Exploring ...
@ St. Elizabeth Ann Seaton Catholic Church
Nov 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
S tudies show we need to spend more time in nature, but not many of us think we have time to walk in the woods! Sara Koehler, former theology teacher at Cathedral High School, will use the books Blue Mind and Care for Creation, a Franciscan Spirituality of
Nov
15
Thu
12:00 pm
Kiwanis Presents: Panel Discussi...
@ Columbia Club
Kiwanis Presents: Panel Discussi...
@ Columbia Club
Nov 15 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Whether you’ve experienced hate crimes first hand, know someone who has or you have simply seen the headlines, you and I cannot escape the impact it has on our physical and business communities. The Kiwanis Club of Indianapolis is incredibly fortunate and honored to be
7:00 pm
Buddhist Introduction Meeting wi...
@ Soka Gakkai International
Buddhist Introduction Meeting wi...
@ Soka Gakkai International
Nov 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Every Thursday everyone is invited to learn about the Soka Gakkai Buddhist tradition and practice.
7:00 pm
Indy Green Congregations Novembe...
@ First Congregations UCC,
Indy Green Congregations Novembe...
@ First Congregations UCC,
Nov 15 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
At our last meeting on October 18, we had a discussion about how Green Teams started at 4 different congregations. The minutes from that meeting are attached, along with addendums providing additional details. For our next meeting on November 15, we will continue that discussion.
Nov
17
Sat
6:00 pm
Generations Rise with Dalia Fahm...
@ Ivy Tech Culinary and Conference Center
Generations Rise with Dalia Fahm...
@ Ivy Tech Culinary and Conference Center
Nov 17 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
MTI School of Knowledge invites you to our 2nd Annual fundraiser Dinner event with Dalia Fahmy as the keynote speaker and the famous Comedian Azhar Usman. Come out with your family , friends & Community sit around for a good cause & dinner. We
7:00 pm
Eastside Creation Care Fall Film...
@ Shalom Mennonite Church
Eastside Creation Care Fall Film...
@ Shalom Mennonite Church
Nov 17 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
THE AGE OF CONSEQUENCES investigates the impacts of climate change, resource scarcity, migration, and conflict through the lens of US national security and global stability. Through unflinching and eye-opening analysis, distinguished admirals, generals, and Pentagon insiders take us beyond the headlines of the European refugee
Nov
18
Sun
9:30 am
Never Again? Jews in the Modern Era
@ Second Presbyterian Church
Never Again? Jews in the Modern Era
@ Second Presbyterian Church
Nov 18 @ 9:30 am – 10:30 am
In the final of the four week series “Anguish and Achievement: A Look at the Jewish Experience,” CIC board member Don Knebel moves to the experience of the Jewish people today. .
1:00 pm
Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples
@ The Church Within
Solidarity with Indigenous Peoples
@ The Church Within
Nov 18 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
In collaboration with the American Indian Movement Chapter of Indiana and Kentucky (AIM), we are hosting a two-hour workshop for anyone interested in becoming a better ally to indigenous peoples. The event will take place on November 18th, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Eastern at
4:00 pm
Yoga & Spirituality
@ Light of the World Christian Church
Yoga & Spirituality
@ Light of the World Christian Church
Nov 18 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Should Christians practice Yoga? Is Yoga sinful? This discussion is going to be good! Meet Diana Bush-Harris, a passionate believer who operates in several gifts. She is a minister, singer/songwriter, motivator and encourager who has fallen in love with Yoga, and its emotional, physical, and spiritual
4:30 pm
Carmel Interfaith Thanksgiving S...
@ Congregation Shaarey Tefilla
Carmel Interfaith Thanksgiving S...
@ Congregation Shaarey Tefilla
Nov 18 @ 4:30 pm – 5:45 pm
This event is open to everyone. Come be lifted up by music, scriptures, and readings from many faith traditions in our city as we celebrate a holiday that joins all of our communities together. we invite people to bring non-perishable items as their offering which
