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This is an opportunity for the community to express our love for our children, young adults and teachers as they enter into a new school year. It is also an opportunity for us to remind each other (even if we are not headed back to the school!) that we carry the love of New Garden Friends Meeting with us wherever we go.
Seven Springs Lodge and Retreat, 118 Alder Ln, Mocksville, NC 27028. The format will be like last year’s: participants can camp or stay at a Mocksville motel, come for the entire weekend, or just a part of it. Contact: Bob or Joyce Mers ([email protected]) or 336-288-4921.
Brotherhood Room / “When it comes to race, I’m colorblind. I try to be kind to everyone. Isn’t that enough?” Debby Irving. Here’s an opportunity to examine such beliefs: Is that enough? This summer, let’s read Waking Up White by Debby Irving. On September 17 at 7:30 p.m. the author will speak at First Presbyterian Church, 617 N. Elm St., a presentation open to the public. What an opportunity! Sacred Garden book store on Fisher…
Brotherhood Room / 12:15 - 2:30 p.m. The Lunch&Learn series continues with a film directed by James Redford, “Happening-a Clean Energy Revolution”. The film will start around 12:20 p.m.with discussion to follow as we explore how to live our stewardship principles and effective ways to combat climate change. From the Director’s Notes: “Most Americans understand and accept the reality of climate change. Nonetheless, many of us feel uncertain about what we, as individuals, can do.…
“When it comes to race, I’m colorblind. I try to be kind to everyone. Isn’t that enough?” Debby Irving. Here’s an opportunity to examine such beliefs: Is that enough? This summer, let’s read Waking Up White by Debby Irving. On September 17 at 7:30 p.m. the author will speak at First Presbyterian Church, 617 N. Elm St., a presentation open to the public. What an opportunity! Sacred Garden book store on Fisher Ave. is one…
Friendship Hall / Presenters: BJ Barnes: Guilford County Sheriff, 24 years; Mike Richey: Deputy Chief over Greensboro City School Resource Officers; Barbara Leland: Career Educator, taught 4000+ students. Ages 6th grade to grandparents are invited to participate in a discussion of the realities of what is going on in our schools, strategies and tips for all involved.
Two-day event. Wesley Long Hospital, Classroom 1, 2400 W. Friendly Ave., Greensboro, NC 27403
Two-day event. Wesley Long Hospital, Classroom 1, 2400 W. Friendly Ave., Greensboro, NC 27403
Governmental Plaza, 110 S. Green Street, Greensboro, NC 27401 / North Carolina People of Faith come together in prayer to stop torture and learn about North Carolina's role in the illegal U.S. rendition and torture program.
Want to Do Something about Hunger in Greensboro? Volunteers are needed for a food drive on October 6. You can help end hunger in a very practical way by collecting food for the Greensboro Urban Ministry food pantry at the Guilford College Harris Teeter, 701 Francis King St, Greensboro, NC 27410. Please contact Bill McNeill ([email protected]) or Betsy Jenson ([email protected]) if you can work an hour or two between 9:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. Help Greensboro Urban…