Updates

Jan 16, 2012 - 9:00 AM Martin Luther King Unity Day MLK Celebration Savage Hall - 9am-Noon. Celebrate the memory and message; Martin Luther King Jr. Unity Week 2012 events

Tues, Feb 14 Never Forget – A Conversation with Holocaust Survivor Irving Roth – Owens College; Findlay Campus - 11am – Noon - FCE 117 (GYM); Toledo Campus - 2-3pm - CFPA Theater

Save the Date - 11th Annual MultiFaith Banquet
The 11th Annual MultiFaith Banquet will be held at the Franciscan Center of Lourdes University on Sunday, Mar 11, 2012, from 3:30 - 7:00 PM. We will start with a Youth Festival to celebrate Diversity, the annual Erase the Hate Youth Event, as our program. A mixer with faith displays and appetizers will follow. The dinner will include facilitated table discussions led by Rev. Ed Heilman. The theme will be how the diverse faith traditions involve youth.

Submission of Proposals for Erase the Hate Youth Event
Submission proposals of youth performances for Erase the Hate Youth Event [dance, drama, music, poetry, monologues, etc. 3-5 mins.] for the Erase the Hate Youth Festival may be made to intern Zachary Dehm  or Judy Trautman. Accepted participants will receive a cash stipend of $50 - $100, depending on number of performers.

3/28/2012, 7:00 - 8:30 PM, Jewish Passover Seder for the Interfaith Community; Congregation Shomer Emunim 6453 Sylvania Ave., Sylvania, OH 43560; Please bring a non-perishable food item to be donated to the Jewish Family Service Food Bank. All are welcome to attend.  RSVP by March 21st.  Jewish Community Relations Council of the Jewish Federation of Greater Toledo Wendy Goldstein, JCRC Director wendy@jewishtoledo.org 419-724-0360

Archived Events

Monday, October 17^th, 11am - 4pm to see Toledo Area Ministry's new home at 3043 Monroe Street, Toledo, OH 43606. (Parking is in the rear of the building off of Lorle St. right off of Bancroft) A ribbon cutting ceremony will take place at 11:30am. We encourage the community to come out and celebrate this memorable moment with us!

24 Oct. - 4-7 PM.  UT Erase the Hate and MultiFaith Council displays [adjacent tables] for the kickoff of their Multicultural Week.  Student Union Auditorium

24 Oct. - 7 pm, Law School Auditorium. "'Glorious Seraphim Surround the Throne': Apocalypse and Afterlife in Jewish Thought from the Second Temple Period to Today." The Annual Philip Markowicz Lecture on Jewish Biblical Studies by James Waddell, Ph.D., Markowicz Visiting Assistant Professor of Judaism and Jewish Biblical Studies, University of Toledo.

24 Oct, 7:00 PM, “Born This Way: Why a Growing Number of Faith Communities are Welcoming LGBTQ Persons”; Speaker: Dr. Stephen Sprinkle, Professor, Author & LGBTQ Advocate from Fort Worth, TX; University of Toledo, Main Campus, Student Union 2582 2801 W. Bancroft St., Toledo, OH

Friday, October 28, 8 a.m. to 8:30 p.m., Libbey Hall.  2011 Charles DeBenedetti Peace Conference:  “Creating a Culture of Peace.”  Sponsored by the University of Toledo Department of History; UT Center for Religious Understanding a supporting organization among others.  Panels run approximately every 90 minutes. See http://www.cultureofpeaceconference.org for more, or contact Dr. Cynthia Jo Ingham, 419-530-2845 or 419-530-2393, cynthia.ingham@utoledo.edu.

11/6/2011, 3:00 PM Interfaith Worship Service to Honor the Dignity of Work & Workers, Monroe Street United Methodist Church, 3613 Monroe St., Toledo, OH 43606, "Worker Justice Through the Lens of Faith”; Toledo Area Jobs with Justice http://www.multifaithcouncil.org/pages/lensoffaith.pdf

Friday, 11/11/11, 6:30 PM, Premier Toledo Area Screening of Globalized Soul with Filmmakers, First Unitarian Church, 3205 Glendale Ave, Featured Film on UN International Day of Peace, followed by "Meet the Filmmakers Reception" and discussion. Donations welcome.  MultiFaith Council of NW Ohio  http://www.multifaithcouncil.org/pages/globalizedsoul.pdf

Mon – Thu, 11/15 - 18/2010 International Education Week 2010 at Owens Community College, 30335 Oregon Road Perrysburg, OH 43551