Empower Yourself
Knowledge is for YOU!
With awareness comes choice!
Often emotions and situations can make it hard to think things through but the more we know, the better choices we can make.
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We invite you to LEARN about what is happening around the world and allow it into your mind and heart so it informs you in your particular being and empowers you for y our particular space.
All humans in the United States of America have rights regardless of citizenship given by the US Constitution. Download a card that you can print and carry with you and is available in over 15 languages.
The ACLU offers some videos that explain some ways to deal with agents in these times of increased deportation out of the United States of America.
There are many mixed messages from all different directions.
Here are a few trusted sources we collaborate with:
A Bishop's Voice
"Help those who are fleeing war zones and persecution in their own lands to find compassion and welcome here. Our God teaches us that we are to be merciful to the stranger, for we were once strangers in this land."
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The Right Rev Mariann Edgar Budde delivered her sermon at the national prayer service on January 21st at the Washington National Cathedral - where she had some words directed at President Donald Trump.
Response to the Silent Pandemic
We pledge to create a culture of safety and respect, where violence has no place in our relationships.
We stand together against intimate partner violence, recognizing that everyone deserves to feel safe and valued. Our commitment is to support one another, promote open communication, and seek peaceful solutions to conflict. Together, we can build a future free from fear and filled with compassion and understanding.
Women's Voices in Times of War
While women and children in war are often overlooked, yet they are crucial to building resilient communities. Women and children face unique vulnerabilities, including violence, displacement, and loss of support systems. By advocating for their rights and well-being, we promote human dignity, social stability, and economic recovery. Supporting women and children not only helps heal communities but also fosters inclusive peacebuilding, ensuring a brighter future for all. Recognizing their plight is not just a moral obligation; it is essential for creating a just and equitable world.