Pacifica Institute, in partnership with Bay Area Cultural Connections (BAYCC) and Global Ministries University (GMU), is pleased to present the Silicon Valley Peace Conference 2026, an international gathering exploring the…
Pacifica Institute is honored to receive a Certificate of Recognition from California State Senator Tony Strickland of the 36th District, acknowledging Pacifica’s service and positive impact in the community. This…
On February 26, 2026, Pacifica Institute welcomed friends and partners from across Orange County to our 20th Annual OC Interfaith Iftar Dinner at our Lake Forest headquarters. The evening gathered…
The 4th Annual California Iftar Dinner was held this past Monday with the participation of State Senators and Assembly members, representatives from the Sacramento Sheriff’s Department, federal law enforcement officials,…
Pacifica Institute is grateful to expand our Ramadan programs to the Inland Empire region through our Corona Dialogue & Friendship Iftar. We warmly invite neighbors and friends of all backgrounds…
On Friday, February 20, 2026, Pacifica Institute was honored to host its Neighbors & Friends Iftar at the Pacifica Institute Headquarters in Lake Forest, welcoming community members, interfaith friends, and…
Pacifica Institute proudly hosted a highly successful OC Around the Table (OCAT) Kick-Off Gathering, bringing together community leaders, public officials, chamber representatives, and dedicated volunteers around a shared vision: uniting…
Temple Isaiah Iftar Dinner The first Iftar of Ramadan The first day of Ramadan started with sharing of the meal with Temple Isaiah. People came together around 6:45 when Rabbi…
Scriptural Reasoning Series-Non-violent responses to Hatred Theme: Non-violent responses to Hatred 6:15 pm : Reception 7:00 pm : Panel 7:45pm : Q&A 8:00pm : End Speakers: Rabbi Adam Kligfeld- Senior…
Online interfaith meeting started with welcoming from Manhattan Beach Community Church and Pacifica Institute. Alperen spoke about Ramadan and what fasting is. Alp remarked that the gist of fasting is…