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November 2019
Grief and the Holidays
Join us this Thursday evening, November 14th for Grief and the Holidays, a memorial service facilitated by Maricela Sosa. If you would like to honor a lost loved before the holidays, this is your opportunity to pay respect and remember them in a structured and loving environment. This event is free and open to the public. Please RSVP- 210-616-0885
Find out more »Solar Fest 2019 at Hemisfair
Saturday, November 16th Build San Antonio Green presents the 19th Annual Solar Fest! Solar Fest is a FREE event and will be located at Hemisfair! Festivities kick off at 10 AM and run until 3 PM. Grab the family, grab a bike or catch a bus to Hemisfair for a day of family fun and learning! Enjoy music, local artisans, food and engaging activities at the 2019 Solar Fest celebrating renewable energy, energy efficiency and our beautiful city! There’s something…
Find out more »Texas Impact’s San Antonio Interfaith Advocacy Training
You are invited to Texas Impact’s San Antonio Interfaith Advocacy Training Sunday, November 17 from 2-5pm at First Unitarian Universalist Church in San Antonio. Register online at https://texasimpact.org/texas-impacts-san-antonio-interfaith-advocacy-training-registration-page/. Registration is free, but helpful in event planning. Join us for a faith leader panel, Advocacy 101 training and breakout sessions.. Policy presentations will focus on immigration reform, public education/literacy, and health policy. Additional topics, speakers and event sponsors will be listed here as they become available. Email scott@texasimpact.org if you are…
Find out more »A Community Forum on Homelessness
Join us for a conversation about how the City and community partners address homeless encampments and offer preventative services. Representatives from: San Antonio Police Department Department of Human Services Transportation & Capitol Improvements Development Services Department-Code Enforcement Division Bexar County District Attorney’s Office Haven for Hope
Find out more »Restorative Justice Panel: How Can We Make It Work?
Northwest Vista College Peace & Conflict Studies presents Restorative Justice Panel.
Find out more »Healing Justice Film Screening
GET TICKETS HERE Healing Justice explores the causes and consequences of the current North American justice system and its effect on marginalized communities. The film walks back through the history of violence that has led to our current system, bringing into focus the histories of trauma - on a personal, interpersonal, community, and generational level. Designed for dialogue, Healing Justice is meant to prompt questions and open conversations, exploring trauma, justice, and healing: How do our personal and…
Find out more »COPS/Metro VISION 2020 Launch
We are ready to address four local issues with four local strategies on: immigration, housing, education, and the environment. City wide civic academies will be happening across San Antonio through our member institutions from January to March 2020. Come and join us as we build power and leaders across San Antonio!
Find out more »“The Violence Paradox,” on NOVA (PBS)
Is violence actually declining? If so, why? And can we build a more peaceful future? Despite the constant news of violence, from mass shootings to wars, psychologist Steven Pinker believes we may be living in one of the most peaceful periods in human existence. Could it be true that physical violence has been in decline for centuries? And can it be prevented—or is it simply part of human nature? NOVA takes you on a journey through history and the human…
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