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Emergency Training for Faith Communities in Response to Violent Extremism

Congregation Nevah Shalom 2900 SW Peaceful Lane, Portland, Oregon, United States

Caution: Violent extremism is rising! Is your congregation safe? Church, synagogue, mosque, temple, and other congregational leaders and security departments are urged to attend this special emergency training, briefing, and active shooter safety presentation to prepare places of worship for potential attacks and violent extremism, such as the shooting at the Chabad of Poway in … Continue reading Emergency Training for Faith Communities in Response to Violent Extremism

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Criminal Justice Sabbath 2019

Join people of faith across Oregon - and beyond - in holding a Criminal Justice Sabbath on the weekend of July 12-14, 2019. If you can’t join in on that weekend, host a Criminal Justice Sabbath any day - and let us know when you do, at cosa@emoregon.org! Criminal Justice Sabbath is a time for … Continue reading Criminal Justice Sabbath 2019

Collaborating in Care: Ministry and Mental Health

St. Barnabas Episcopal Church 2201 SW Vermont St., Portland, Oregon, United States

If you are a faith leader, you and your house of worship are an important contact point for Veterans in your community. Sometimes clergy members aren’t aware of the veterans in their congregation or how they might help a veteran and their family following deployment. Clergy may recognize veterans who are struggling in their return … Continue reading Collaborating in Care: Ministry and Mental Health

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Second Home Celebration

Sherwood Center for the Arts 22689 SW Pine St., Sherwood, OR, United States

There's no place like Second Home! Join us in a fun-filled fundraising celebration for Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon's Second Home, a community-wide commitment to provide safe and stable homes for the unaccompanied high school students among us. This event is family-friendly in every way. The celebration will feature a community & youth art sale, wine … Continue reading Second Home Celebration

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Voices from the Margins

Spirit of Grace

Come hear immigrant women, and discuss issues facing immigrants in Oregon today. Enjoy live Brazilian jazz and light refreshments. Speakers and small group discussions will help us know each other better. The public is invited. Learn more about the event.

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Global Climate Strike

Portland City Hall 1221 SW Fourth Ave, Portland, Oregon, United States

Please join EcoFaith Recovery, Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon and people around the world in the Global Climate Strike! Using EcoFaith’s Practices for Awakening Leadership, we will gather our spiritual and relational power to ACT TOGETHER as people of faith and good will. We will do this by following the lead of the world’s children. Please … Continue reading Global Climate Strike

The Soul Box Project: Art Revealing the Gunfire Epidemic

HatchLab PDX 2420 NE Sandy Blvd, Portland, Oregon, United States

View 6,000 origami boxes representing the number of people killed by gunfire every two months in the United States. Each 3- by 3-inch Soul Box carries the name of a gunfire victim, an image, or a message of protest or hope. The Soul Box Project displays thousands of Soul Boxes in public spaces to illustrate … Continue reading The Soul Box Project: Art Revealing the Gunfire Epidemic

The Soul Box Project presents screening of “Behind the Bullet”

Multnomah Arts Center Auditorium 7688 SW Capitol Hwy, Portland, Oregon, United States

The Soul Box Project is hosting a free screening of Behind the Bullet to deepen awareness of untold stories from the U.S. gunfire epidemic. Many thanks to director Heidi Yewman for embracing this partnership. This full length film takes an intimate, non-polarizing look at how taking a life forever changed four people emotionally, psychologically and … Continue reading The Soul Box Project presents screening of “Behind the Bullet”

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2019 Collins Summit, “Listening at the Margins: Ancestral Wisdom, Spiritual Resistance, and Hope in Times of Trauma”

First United Methodist Church of Portland 1838 SW Jefferson St., Portland, OR, United States

ABOUT THE SUMMIT Explore a method of listening at the margins of the global community and in our own lives in order to build resilience and resistance for these times. In a world of increasing fear and violence, how can we build networks of resistance rooted in our spiritual traditions? A third wave of liberation … Continue reading 2019 Collins Summit, “Listening at the Margins: Ancestral Wisdom, Spiritual Resistance, and Hope in Times of Trauma”

Free film screening of “Citizen Jane: Battle for the City”

Portland Mennonite Churc 1312 SE 35th Ave, Portland, Oregon, United States

There will be a free public showing of the award-winning documentary film Citizen Jane: Battle for the City. It will be followed by a discussion, to be introduced by Portland historian Chet Orloff. The film covers the conflicting visions of Jane Jacobs and Robert Moses for the future of New York City in the 1960s. … Continue reading Free film screening of “Citizen Jane: Battle for the City”