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Sheriff's Garfield Station 5510 Garfield Avenue Sacramento, CA 95841

Sheriff's Florin Station 7000 65th Street Sacramento, CA 95823

Rancho Cordova Police 2897 Kilgore Road Rancho Cordova, CA 95670

Antelope High School 7801 Titan Drive Antelope, CA 95843

 

The service is free and anonymous, no questions asked.

Sacramento ACT's Annual Breakfast Fundraiser!

 

"Celebrating Our History - Building For the Future"

 

Featured Keynote Speaker:
President Pro Tem Senator Darrell Steinberg

 

October 2, 2014 / 8:00a.m. - 9:30a.m.

 

$10.00 per ticket. Click here for a flyer.

 

Location:
Unity of Sacramento, 9249 Folsom Blvd. Sacramento, CA 95826

 

Contact & Additional Information:
RSVP to Maija@sacact.org

Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento

PRESENTS

 

4th Annual Interfaith Night of Music and the Spoken Word

 

Inspiring Music and Readings From 16 Faith Groups

 

Thursday, 9 October 2014
7:00pm
 
Free Admission. Click here for a flyer.
 
Location:
Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament
1017 11th St, Sacramento, CA 95814

The Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento and the Universal Peace Federation invite you to join with them in a morning discussion:

 

"The ISIS Crisis in the World"

 

Guest Speaker:
Imam Qasmi
Vice-President of the California Imams Association

 

Saturday, October 11, 2014
10:00am-11:30am

 

Light Refreshments Served
Free Admission/All Faiths Invited To Attend
Click here for a flyer

 

Location:
Sacramento Valley Family Church
1832 Tribute Road, Suite A, Sacramento 95815

 

Contact & Additional Information:
RSVP: mocjaz@pacbell.net   

Care For Creation Conference
October 15, 2014

 

 

Please join us for a stimulating discussion on Creation Care.

 

 

 

 

 

5:30    Food/Conversation: All in attendance

 

Start

 

6:00   Jon Fish:  Welcome/Introductions - Prayer on the Event
Approach: Creation and Earth. The importance of teaching "Creation Care" in our congregations.
 
6:15   Rob Beggs: Basics Of Climate Imbalance
Approach: Specifics on impacts to water/drought in California and around the world, impacts to the poor, impacts on severe storms and wildfires, threats to the economy and national security.

 

6:45    Christine Bailey:  Respect For The Future 
Approach: The importance of water.  What we are facing -- a changing climate is troublesome.  On the flip side, working with good people to do something to help build up the community, love, etc., -- examples of some who are doing this.  We can provide resources (speakers, contacts, etc.) for faith groups who would like to take up this matter.

 

7:10    Q & A - Moderator: Jon Fish

 

7:30    Blessing on our approaches and community -- Rabbi Nancy Wechsler-Azen

 

End

 

Please click here for our flyer.

 

Location:
Congregation Beth Shalom
4746 El Camino Ave, Carmichael, CA 95608

In keeping with our New Social Contract, United Advocates for Children and Families has launched a spirituality and mental health initiative: Faith Share 360°.

 

We offer a complimentary class on Mental Health First Aid (MHFA)... a national education program that helps the public identify, understand, and respond to signs of mental illness and substance use disorders. MHFA is managed, operated, and disseminated by three national authorities: National Council for Community Behavioral Healthcare, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, Missouri Department of Mental Health. A certified trainer on staff will teach the class on:

  

Wednesday, November 12: 9am-4pm (Continental breakfast and lunch served).  Click here for a flyer.

 

Please send your email address. We will send a registration form. The class will be held in our Hdqtrs Training Center in Sacramento. The class requires a minimum of 10 participants/a maximum of 20. Each will receive a certificate that is recognized by the three agencies listed above.

 

Please visit our website http://www.uacf4hope.org/ -- click the "About Us" tab, then "Faith Share 360°" tab on the dropdown menu for additional information. 

 

Danny Martinez

United Advocates for Children and Families

2035 Hurley Way, Suite 290

Sacramento, CA 95825

(916) 643-1530

dmartinez@uacf4hope.org

A great way to spread the good news of your church or congregation! Call Ron Hermann at 916.519.0577

One-on-one relationships with people will always be the most effective way to share your faith, but Television has a reach and power that is unprecedented. Watch this short video and see just how powerful it can be:

 

http://sacramentofaithtv.org/share-your-faith-with-the-power-of-tv-outreach/

Sacramento Faith TV (formerly the Religious Coalition for Cable Television - RCCTV) provides faith and values programming from both local and national sources 24 hours a day on Cable Channels 20 (Comcast) and 19 (SureWest) in Sacramento County. The local programming is also available through simulcasting on sacramentofaithtv.org.

"30 Minutes of Faith" show interviews with faith leaders throughout our region and the topics of discussion between Jon Fish and his guests is enlightening and informative.  Please note the following schedule changes: Monday 7am and 7:30pm / Wed. 9pm / Fri. 6pm / Sun. 9pm 

You can also watch "30 Minutes of Faith" on YouTube.

"The mission of the Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento is to promote respect for all faiths and religious human rights for all, to encourage faiths working together for better understanding and acceptance of all faiths and their people, to encourage a cohesive hand of all faiths in social services, to implement programs for the basic needs in the community and to help protect religious freedom as an element of human rights for all."

To send us questions or future articles, please send email to newsletter@sacramentointerfaith.org.
 
Sincerely,
Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento