Daisy Khan, a prominent advocate against Islamophobia and for interfaith harmony, served 18 years as Executive Director of the American Society for Muslim Advancement (ASMA). She founded The

Daisy Khan, a prominent advocate against Islamophobia and for interfaith harmony, served 18 years as Executive Director of the American Society for Muslim Advancement (ASMA). She founded The Women's Islamic Initiative in Spirituality and Equality (WISE) to advance women's leadership and gender equality within Islam, offering religiously grounded opinions. An author and recipient of honors like the Eleanor Roosevelt Human Rights Award, she was also named among Time's 100 Most Influential People.

Join us for an important conversation with Ms. Khan. This event is hosted by The Commonwealth Club of California, the nation's oldest and largest public affairs forum. For more, visit [commonwealthclub.org](https://www.commonwealthclub.org/events) or connect on social media: [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/user/commonwealthclub), [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/thecommonwealthclub/), [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/cwclub/), [Twitter](https://twitter.com/cwclub).

Shami Chakrabarti argues at the RSA that we have not yet achieved a truly equal world. She envisions a happier, more peaceful society where men and women share power, responsibility, and

Shami Chakrabarti argues at the RSA that we have not yet achieved a truly equal world. She envisions a happier, more peaceful society where men and women share power, responsibility, and opportunity, ensuring every individual can fulfill their potential. She contends that radical change, not superficial efforts, is essential.

Chakrabarti will outline existing disparities, from birth rates to international diplomacy, and present inspiring proposals to center women's rights within the progressive political agenda.

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Marc Schaus, author of *Our Livable World: Creating the Clean Earth of Tomorrow*, discusses global scientific and technological advancements in clean energy and carbon capture.

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Marc Schaus, author of *Our Livable World: Creating the Clean Earth of Tomorrow*, discusses global scientific and technological advancements in clean energy and carbon capture.

A professional research specialist, Schaus advises on research ventures, product manuals, and policy. He also authored *Post Secular: Science, Humanism and the Future of Faith* and has contributed to publications like *Areo Magazine*, *The Huffington Post*, and *Antennae*. He resides in Ontario, Canada.

This talk was given at an independently organized TEDx event. Learn more at https://www.ted.com/tedx.

Rev. Gregory Boyle, S.J., founder of Homeboy Industries, the world's largest gang intervention and re-entry program,

Rev. Gregory Boyle, S.J., founder of Homeboy Industries, the world's largest gang intervention and re-entry program, presented his talk, "Lessons from the Field: Kinship as an Intervention."

He was joined by David Vasquez and Ruben Ruiz, two "homies" from his program. This event, held on February 6, 2017, was hosted by the Rev. Michael C. McFarland, S.J. Center for Religion, Ethics and Culture.

On November 16, 2016, Rev. Nathan Meckley of the Metropolitan Community Church (MCC) Portland participated in an "Interfaith Call to

On November 16, 2016, Rev. Nathan Meckley of the Metropolitan Community Church (MCC) Portland participated in an "Interfaith Call to Inclusion" interview. Taped at the First Congregational United in Christ Church, Rev. Meckley addressed concerns of the LGBTQ community, Sacred Memory, and a call for inclusion following the recent election.

The interview was produced by Ruth Ann Barrett and Barry Heidt of EarthSayers.tv, Voices of Sustainability.

Today, women actively participate in churches and cathedrals, singing, preaching, and praying publicly. In a society questioning the church's relevance, does this evolving role truly make a

Today, women actively participate in churches and cathedrals, singing, preaching, and praying publicly. In a society questioning the church's relevance, does this evolving role truly make a difference?

Reverend Lucy Winkett addresses this topic in her thoughtful lecture, "Faith in Women: The Changing Role of Women and Girls in the Church." Explore her inspiring insights on finding your voice in today's church by reading the transcript here.

Join a special conversation featuring Mirele Goldsmith (Jewish Earth Alliance), Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim (Mbororo environmental activist), Lyla June (Diné environmental scientist), Hellen Mugo

Join a special conversation featuring Mirele Goldsmith (Jewish Earth Alliance), Hindou Oumarou Ibrahim (Mbororo environmental activist), Lyla June (Diné environmental scientist), Hellen Mugo (Catholic Youth Network for Environmental Sustainability in Africa), Gopal Patel (Bhumi Project), and Lauren Van Ham (United Religions Initiative).

The discussion will be moderated by Parliament Climate Director, Joshua Basofin. This event is hosted in partnership with the Earth Day Network and Faith for Earth at UN Environment.

In 1996, Sarah van Gelder and friends took a leap of faith, launching YES! Magazine from a garage. Sarah's motivation was to channel her creative skills

In 1996, Sarah van Gelder and friends took a leap of faith, launching YES! Magazine from a garage. Sarah's motivation was to channel her creative skills into a publication offering hopeful news and positive actions, providing an antidote to the disempowering negativity prevalent in commercial media.

Two decades later, YES! Magazine has become an indispensable, hope-infusing read for a growing segment of progressive-minded individuals. With a run of 50,000 copies per issue, it empowers readers who seek alternatives to mainstream media's often depressive narratives.

Cherri Foytlin (BOLD Louisiana), Faith Gemmil (REDOIL Alaska), and Monique Verdin (United Houma Nation) have voiced their opposition to the Obama Administration's recently announced 5-year

Cherri Foytlin (BOLD Louisiana), Faith Gemmil (REDOIL Alaska), and Monique Verdin (United Houma Nation) have voiced their opposition to the Obama Administration's recently announced 5-year offshore drilling plan.

For the full response from Gulf Coast grassroots groups, please read more here: https://anothergulf.com/2016/11/18/dear-president-obama-love-the-gulf/

Effective listening is a valuable asset, crucial for tasks ranging from lobbying Congress to recruiting grassroots volunteers. This month, our guest Pamela Benson Owens will coach us on

Effective listening is a valuable asset, crucial for tasks ranging from lobbying Congress to recruiting grassroots volunteers. This month, our guest Pamela Benson Owens will coach us on constructive listening techniques.

Pamela, President and CEO of Edge of Your Seat Consulting, Inc., specializes in helping for-profit, non-profit, and faith-based organizations. She uses humor and honest storytelling to create memorable, actionable strategies that empower organizations to achieve their objectives.