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Weekly Newsletter | December 4, 2019View as Webpage
Interfaith Council of Greater SacramentoWeekly Newsletter
Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento ICGS / Sacramento Faith TVPO Box 15246Sacramento, CA 95851
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New or used sleeping bags are still needed
New or used sleeping bags are still needed
Mercy Pedalers' supporters,
New or used sleeping bags are still needed for homeless persons in our community. While there is norain yet, some shelters are set to open later than usual so more persons may be on the street into thecolder months.
Big 5's ad in last Thursday or Friday's Sacramento Bee contained a coupon for new $16 sleeping bags.
Donations can be dropped off at St. Marks UMC or the Mercy Pedaler's headquarters office at 1919 21stStreet, Suite 204, Sacramento.
Location:Mercy Pedalers1919 21st Street, Suite 204, Sacramento.
For more information:https://mercypedalers.com/
Guidelines for Articles for the ICGS Newsletter
Guidelines for Articles for the ICGS Newsletter
Timing: items for the next weekly ICGS Newsletter should be sent via email [email protected] no later than the Sunday before publication. We usually send thenewsletter out on Wednesdays. We suggest that you submit your item 2 weeks before your event so thatwe have time to approve it and include it in the newsletter. We normally include your event in thenewsletter until the event is over.
Format: if you have a flyer that is available online, you can send us the link to the flyer. Otherwise, pleasesend a pdf flyer that is 500 KB or less in size. We prefer that you send us the title and text that you wouldlike us to include with the flyer. Please see previous newsletters for the standard article format and limit
your text to 2-3 short paragraphs, including the event date, time and location. We will convert the pdf flyerto a jpg flyer for display in the newsletter. If you don't send text, be sure that the pdf file contains text thatcan be copied and pasted into the newsletter. If you send a jpg flyer instead of a pdf flyer, we cannot copytext from a jpg file, so we will just show the flyer in the newsletter with a brief title. For questions, please contact us at the email address above.
Sincerely,Interfaith Council of Greater Sacramento
Saturday, December 7UN Association of Sacramento:Peace for Palestine Potluck
UN Association of Sacramento:Peace for Palestine Potluck
Sat, December 7, 201912:00 PM – 1:30 PM
Location:Unitarian Universalist - Fahs Room2425 Sierra Blvd, Sacramento, CA 95825
See our flyer.
For more information:www.unausasacramento.com
Saturday, December 7Winter Welcome Service Opportunity
Winter Welcome Service Opportunity
The International Rescue Committee providesopportunities for refugees, asylees, victims of humantrafficking, survivors of torture, and other immigrants tothrive in America. Each year, thousands of people,forced to flee violence and persecution, are welcomedby the people of the United States into the safety andfreedom of America. These individuals have survivedagainst incredible odds. The IRC works withgovernment bodies, civil society actors, and localvolunteers to help them translate their past experiencesinto assets that are valuable to their new communities.In Sacramento and other offices across the country, theIRC helps them to rebuild their lives.
Please see our Winter Welcome flyer to support afamily.
Location:2020 Hurley Way, Suite 395Sacramento, CA 95825 | (916) 482-0120
For more information:https://www.rescue.org/united-states/sacramento-ca
Tuesday, December 10Arden Arcade HART Open House
Invitation to Arden Arcade HART Open HouseTuesday December 10, 2019 3pm—7pm
Hello Neighbor,
I am a member of Arden Arcade HART (HomelessAssistance Resource Team) and I would like to inviteyou to our Open House.
Arden Arcade HART is a nonprofit organizationcomprised of religious communities, businesses, andresidents of Arden Arcade. Our mission is to provideresources to assist community members experiencinghomelessness.
There are currently eight official HARTs in theSacramento Area; including Elk Grove, RanchoCordova, Citrus Heights, Folsom, Carmichael, ArdenArcade, North Sacramento, and Midtown (SouthSacramento HART is in the process). To learn moreabout HART or to see whats happening in other areas,visit the All HART website at: hartstogether.org/
Come to our Open House to see our plans withhomeless outreach, adopting Encina High School, andpartnering with Carmichael HART for a Winter Shelter.
Even better, come to see how you and your communitycan join us!
Feel free to use the flyer below to invite friends in ArdenArcade. We are also accepting donations for our StreetOutreach Committee. (See our flyer for a list). Pleaseoffer what you can.
Event hosted at:Good Shepard Lutheran Church
1615 Morse Avenue
Tuesday, December 10th 3pm to 7pm
Light refreshments provided.
See you there!
Jeannie Anderson-WestArden Arcade HART [email protected]
See our flyer
Thursday, December 12United We Stand Interfaith Event
United We Stand
Join us for a free interfaith event
An annual event to bring the Greater Sacramentocommunity together to renew our commitment to workwith each other to make Sacramento a safer and betterplace to live.
Thursday, December 12, 2019, 6 pm - 8 pm
Program Features Faith & Civic Leaders
Refreshments Provided
Location:SALAM Center4541 College Oak Dr, Sacramento, CA 95841
See our flyer
Moon Lecture Series: Fall, 2019
Moon Lectures
2019 Moon Lecture Series: provocative, progressive &enlightening
Fridays, 7:00 pm - September-December
Tickets available here. (Scroll to the bottom of the page)
NOTE: Advance ticket sales often sell out. When theydo, tickets and admittance may become available on theday of the event in the Lobby.
Location:St. Mark's UNITED METHODIST CHURCH2391 St. Marks Way ▪ Sacramento, CA 95864916-483-7848 ▪ www.stmarksumc.com
See our flyer.
Sunday, December 152019 Annual Christmas Music Fireside
2019 Annual Christmas Music Fireside
Sacramento California North StakeThe Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
2019 ANNUAL CHRISTMAS MUSIC FIRESIDE
“For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given”(Isaiah 9:6)
Sunday, December 15th6:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Location:Stake Center - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-daySaints751 Rio Tierra Ave., Sacramento, CA 95833
Come join in celebrating the birth of our Savior and
experience the magic and spirit of the season,hearing Christmas music!
See our flyer
Friday, December 20Special Holiday Interfaith Service
Special Holiday Interfaith Service
Friday, December 20th5:30 p.m. Santa & Cookies7:00 p.m. Interfaith Service & Choir
Location:Church of Scientology of Sacramento1007 6th St, Sacramento, CA 95814
See our flyer
Saturday, January 04 Magnificent ME Retreat
Magnificent ME Retreat
Everyone is invited to join the Men and Women of Spiritto kick off their 2020 season with this full-day workshopfacilitated by JG Soul Messenger. In the morning, youwill create a storyboard based on the four major areas ofyour life from the ego’s perspective. In the afternoon,after a guided meditation with your Spirit Guides, youwill review your storyboard from the Soul’s viewpointuncovering it’s gifts and talents, write your sacredcontract, design a unique Soul symbol, and help createa group Soul collage!
Part 1, Why have you come to earth?
Create a storyboard that "maps" your:
Early childhood impressionsMajor life events/milestonesLife Roles/Positions, (throughout your life)
Part 2, Do you remember?
Experience a guided meditation.
Journey to the quantum field of realityMeet your Higher Self and your personal"Healing Team of Spiritual BeingsDiscover what you came to healGifts and talents to share with othersWrite your Sacred ContractDesign your Soul Icon/Symbol
Space limited so please register early. $45
https://www.slcworld.org/events/magnificent-me-retreat
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