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  • Racism in Tax Policy

    Zoom Event

    Presentation on racism in tax policy by the Center for Healing Racism.

  • Racism in Tax Policy – A Zoom Dialogue

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX

    The disparity between rich and poor in the United States is the widest of any other major developed nation.  The median white household has 41 times more wealth than the […]

    Free. Donations appreciated

  • Undeterred Movie, online

    Live Oak Friends Meeting House 1318 W. 26th, Houston, TX, United States

    Undeterred is a documentary about community resistance in the rural border town of Arivaca, Arizona. Since NAFTA, 9/11 and the Obama and Trump administrations border residents have been on the front-lines of the humanitarian crisis caused by increased border enforcement build up. Undeterred is an intimate and unique portrait of how residents in a small rural […]

    Free

  • The Path of Hope: A Study on Climate Action for Faith Communities

    You are invited to join a weekly online discussion series on Thursday, beginning Oct. 28,  built around 15-minute videos featuring interviews with US faith leaders, representatives of climate-impacted communities from the global South, and presentations by UN officials and other experts. The videos walk viewers through four key climate policy issues that intersect with universal […]

    Free

  • Waking (Let’s Talk) News!

    Center for the Healing of Racism 3412 Crawford Street, Houston, TX

    Come; share an article with us via Zoom!  Bring your articles clipped from newspapers, magazines, journals, or computers relating to discrimination, oppression and all forms of racism.  Join us in a lively discussion and contribute your ideas and materials to the Center’s tool kit.  Bring your bag lunch! This event is free and open to […]

    Free. Donations appreciated

  • Bilingual Peace Club for kids ages 8-12

    Trini Mendenhall Community Center 1414 Wirt rd 1414 Wirt rd, Houston

    A 2 hour bilingual Peace Club for kids 8-12 years Children 8-12 learn about peace and non-violence through education, games, crafts  and conversations. Social Distancing and Masks Required.  

  • Bilingual Peace Club for kids ages 8-12

    Trini Mendenhall Community Center 1414 Wirt rd 1414 Wirt rd, Houston

    HPJC and Alianza Latina International along with Univision is sponsoring a monthly 2 hour bilingual Peace Club beginning this October 30th.

  • Why Insects Matter

    In October, join Scott Solomon, Associate Teaching Professor in Biosciences at Rice University, for a discussion on the complex relationships we have with insects and the reasons why they have […]

    Free

  • Amnesty International, Houston local 23 November meeting

    Tracy Gee Community Center 3599 Westcenter Drive, Houston

    *Please* share and repost; Free and open to the public; Amnesty International, Houston local 23 monthly meeting. "In person" meeting  Tuesday, November 2nd at 7:00 PM at the The Tracy […]

    Free

  • End the Texas Abortion Ban!

    MS, India

    The Texas Legislature's ban on almost all abortions threatens the freedom, health, and lives of people seeking to terminate their pregnancies. This horrific new law will especially harm people of […]

  • Press Conference with Quannel X

    FBI Headquarters, Houston Tx 1 Justice Park Dr, Houston, Tx

    Good morning everyone, It has come to light that the district clerk of Brazoria County Tx was tampering with jury pools to stack juries against people of color. The Tx […]

  • A Call for Environmental Justice

    Dominican Sisters of Houston 6501 Almeda Rd, Houston

    Many articles published in the Houston Chronicle over the last several months informed readers how environmental issues and the expansion of the Port of Houston negatively impact many of our […]

    Free

  • Enroads Climate Workshop: Simulating Global Solutions

    Live Oak Friends Meeting House 1318 W. 26th, Houston, TX, United States

    En-ROADS is a transparent, freely-available policy simulation model that gives everyone the chance to design their own scenarios to limit future global warming.  You can try your own experiments and assumptions, […]

    Free

  • Rain Barrels for The Houston-Area Community

    The Interfaith Environmental Network of Houston and Galveston Bay Foundation invite all houses of worship and their members in Houston, alongside any interested Houstonians, to a rain barrel workshop. Join us on Sunday, November 14 to learn about the benefits of rain barrels and how to install them on your property. Rain barrels not only […]

    $35

  • Racism in White Saviorism

    Zoom Event

    Please join the Center for the Healing of Racism on Tuesday, November 16, 2021 (6 to 8 PM CST) for a workshop addressing the role of the “White Savior" in […]

    Free. Donations appreciated

  • A Way Forward: To Tell the Truth — A Review of Racist Ideology

    Zoom Event

    The Center for the Healing of Racism in partnership with Houston Community College (HCC) presents the second of it’s six-part series “A Way Forward: Dismantling Institutional Racism" on Saturday, November […]

    Free. Donations appreciated

  • A Climate Action Plan for Faith Communities & People of Faith

    Join Lisa Brenskelle, Houston Climate Communication Coordinator for the Texas chapter of Interfaith Power & Light, for a discussion on developing a Climate Action Plan for your faith community and for yourself. The City of Houston has a Climate Action Plan, but how do you translate that to your faith community, or to your household?  […]

    Free

  • Quaker Barter Fair

    Live Oak Friends Meeting House 1318 W. 26th, Houston, TX, United States

    Black Friday offers the challenge to BUY NOTHING!  The Quaker testimonies of Simplicity, Community and Stewardship encourage Friends to find creative ways to care for the earth and each other, and we want to extend this opportunity to others in the community.  Creating a space to practice thinking together in a new way about how […]

    Free

  • Rothko Chapel’s World AIDS Day Observance

    Online Houston

    Vimeo Livestream, 8am CT Free event with suggested contributions $5-10 In commemoration of World AIDS Day, the Rothko Chapel hosts a morning observance to show support and stand in solidarity with […]

    $5 – $10

  • All Creation Waits Weekly Book Discussion Group for Advent

    Avoid the consumer hype of the “holiday season” with daily readings of intimate, beautifully-written portraits of wild animals and their adaptations to the cold and dark of winter.  The author […]

    Free

  • Amnesty International, Houston local 23 monthly meeting.

    Tracy Gee Community Center 3599 Westcenter Drive, Houston

    Amnesty International,  Houston local 23monthly meeting. Tuesday, December 7th at 7:00 PM The Tracy Gee Community Center3599 Westcenter Drive, Houston, Texas 77042 https://www.pct3.com/Community-Centers/Tracy-Gee-Community-CenterWe ask the unvaccinated to please mask up. […]

    Free
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    HPJC Quarterly Board Meeting

    Zoom

    Please join the Houston Peace & Justice Center for our Quarterly Board Meeting. Organizational members are asked to send a representative to each Quarterly Board Meeting. Individual members are always welcome to attend. We will be discussing Officers for 2022 and other agenda items.

  • 10th World Nursing, Healthcare Management and Patient Safety Conference

    Dubai Dubai, UAE, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

    On behalf of the 10th World Nursing, Healthcare Management and Patient Safety Conference December 15-17, 2021 Committee, it gives us a great pleasure to announce NHPSUCG2021 scheduled on December 15-17, […]

    $399

  • Take action for refugee rights!

    Tracy Gee Community Center 3599 Westcenter Drive, Houston

    Join Amnesty International’s Houston Local Group and take action for refugee rights! When: Tuesday, January 4th at 7:00 PM Where: The Tracy Gee Community Center 3599 Westcenter Drive, Houston, Texas 77042 https://www.pct3.com/Community-Centers/Tracy-Gee-Community-Center Come to our monthly […]

    Free

  • Climate Solutions 101

    Climate Solutions 101 is the world’s first major educational effort focused solely on climate solutions. Rather than rehashing well-known climate challenges, these materials from Project Drawdown concentrate on game-changing climate action based on rigorous scientific research and analysis. This course, presented in video units and in-depth conversations, combines Project Drawdown’s trusted resources with the expertise […]

    Free

  • Faithful Resilience: A Study on Climate Resilience for Faith Communities

    Faithful Resilience is a six-part weekly study on climate resilience for faith communities. The climate crisis has arrived. Faith communities must not only react, but also prepare. Over the last decade, hurricanes have intensified, wildfires have burnt stronger, and heat waves have baked our cities. These events can only be expected to get worse in […]

    Free

  • Rothko Chapel’s MLK Birthday Celebration

    Online

    Coinciding with the Chapel’s annual observance of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday on January 15, 2022, the program opens with a performance of and discussion about music central […]

    $5 – $10