Witness

Religious Tolerance (A German Perspective)

Recently, German public television (ARD) interviewed members of the Flushing Interfaith Council about the diversity of our community and how we relate to one another.  Specifically, ARD journalists were fascinated by the relative harmony between religious groups in Flushing compared to the rising [...]

Raising Awareness of Domestic Violence

Faith Leaders CONNECT with Domestic Violence Advocates for Human Rights Day On International Human Rights Day (December 10, 2014), the Flushing Interfaith Council and CONNECT sponsored a networking event focused on domestic violence and economic development in the diverse Flushing community. This [...]

Joining Voices: Raising Awareness

Flushing Quakers will host “Joining Voices: Raising Awareness,” an interfaith breakfast on Wednesday, December 10, 10AM, at the Friends Meeting House.  The goal is to raise awareness about domestic violence in our community and find ways for faith communities to respond.  The event is [...]