A virtual talk with Afghan-Canadian activist Farkhunda Muhtaj who will share how she helped rescue more than 300 Afghan girl soccer players. http://www.auraforrefugees.org/index.php/get-involved/current-events/world-refugee-day-2022
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Join with others from Shining Waters through Zoom on Wednesday, March 30 as we reflect on what we are learning from the new Palestinian Solution Series recently launched by Sabeel. The Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Centre in Jerusalem is a partner of our United Church of Canada. In this unique new Series, instead of focusing on what Israel should stop doing or what the UN and other nations should do, Sabeel will look at the problems facing Palestinians from a Palestinian perspective....
Join with others from Shining Waters through Zoom on Wed March 16th as we reflect on the inspirational story of a Palestinian with creative or innovative way to support their community, do business, advocate for Palestine, and otherwise contribute to the world. The individual stories featured in this series come from the Sabeel Ecumenical Liberation Theology Centre in Jerusalem, a partner of our United Church of Canada. Our Kumi Now Innovator Series sessions happen once a month. Each session...
Life can be challenging and uncertain! Living in a COVID-19 world has added to that uncertainty and complicates our ability to cope with life’s most common challenges. Join facilitator Mary Thomson MSW, RSW, RP (Registered Social Worker & Psychotherapist) in this 2-part series, as she helps us to deal with the continued uncertainty of these times. This is an opportunity to name the uncomfortable emotions that are surfacing, discuss the strategies that we are currently using, and learn ways...
Life can be challenging and uncertain! Living in a COVID-19 world has added to that uncertainty and complicates our ability to cope with life’s most common challenges. Join facilitator Mary Thomson MSW, RSW, RP (Registered Social Worker & Psychotherapist) in this 2-part series, as she helps us to deal with the continued uncertainty of these times. This is an opportunity to name the uncomfortable emotions that are surfacing, discuss the strategies that we are currently using, and learn ways...