FBI San Diego Presents 2016 FBI Director’s Community Leadership Award to Pacifica Institute
Mar 11, 2017
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By Yadira Dickey, Community Outreach Specialist, FBI San Diego FBI Special Agent in Charge (SAC) Eric Birnbaum is pleased to announce Pacifica Institute of San Diego as the 2016 recipient of the FBI...
The Fountain Essay Contest 2016: I Am an Immigrant
Oct 29, 2016
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Submissions to be posted September 1 – December 31, 2016 We all move. As Einstein said, “Nothing happens until something moves.” Movement is one of the essentials of the physical world. This...
A Ramadan Birthday Dinner
Jun 15, 2016
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Interfaith Dialogue
By Fran Moreland Johns Dates, rice and eggplant moussaka for birthday dinner? It works. A recent birthday of mine happened to coincide with a long-planned Ramadan Interfaith Iftar Dinner co-hosted...
We Strongly Condemn the Heinous Attack on Innocent People in Orlando
Jun 13, 2016
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Our thoughts and prayers are with the victims of Orlando terror and hate attack. We condemn all forms of religious and other forms of extremism that teach hatred and incite violence. However, we need...
Charles County interfaith community combine efforts for Southern Crossing Project
May 05, 2016
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Community Engagement, Interfaith Dialogue
More than 50 Charles County residents from churches, mosques and other religious organizations, volunteered their time and efforts Saturday to be a part of the Southern Crossing Project at the Shine...
Many local communities recognize National Day of Prayer
May 05, 2016
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Interfaith Dialogue
The first Thursday in May is celebrated as National Day of Prayer, and many people and organizations across the Ohio Valley are taking part. National Day of Prayer, in its 64th year, encourages those...
Pacifica Connects: Peaceful Coexistence Experience in Korea
Apr 26, 2016
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Pacifica Institute organized a delegation to attend the 4th Peaceful Coexistence Conference and debate at Seoul National University titled “Countering Violence Extremism at the Grassroots Level”...
Earth Day: How to help and give back
Apr 21, 2016
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Community Engagement
It was a massive oil spill in Santa Barbara in 1969 that sparked the idea. Gaylord Nelson, then a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin, was appalled at the devastation caused by the 3 million gallons of crude...
Reservoirs Are Filling Up, but California’s Drought Isn’t Over
Apr 20, 2016
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APR 5, 2016 Willy Blackmore As the rainy season draws to a close in California, a deluge of drought-related numbers have been released: reservoir levels, conservation figures, feet of snowpack. The...
Big day for community service
Apr 19, 2016
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Community Engagement
This weekend, more than 1,500 volunteers from more than 20 organizations will spread out to eight local parks, churches and service agencies to engage in community service projects organized by the...
