community building
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GwenHistoric Quaker Meetinghouses in Chester County Date Back to 1690, With Some Still in Use Today
The Religious Society of Friends, known as Quakers, has left a lasting mark on Chester County through its historic meetinghouses, which stand as testaments to their enduring presence...
Light of the Valley Lutheran Church Launches New Youth Program “Follow the Light!”
At Light of the Valley Lutheran Church, enthusiasm is building for the upcoming “Follow the Light!” youth program. This initiative, designed for youth aged 10 and older, offers...
Barton College’s Light of Life Series to Feature Bishop Valerie Melvin on March 5
Barton College’s Center for Vocation and Rural Ministry has announced Bishop Valerie Melvin as the featured speaker for the spring 2024 Light of Life Series Lecture. The event,...
MVNU’s Paul McNeal Wins Victoria Allen Civilian Leadership Award for Community Engagement
Paul McNeal, assistant athletic director at Mount Vernon Nazarene University, has been honored with the Victoria Allen Civilian Leadership Award at the 2026 Law Enforcement Training Symposium (LETS)...
Church of God of Prophecy Jamaica Hosts Women’s Empowerment Conference for 400 Attendees
Four hundred women gathered at Moon Palace All Inclusive Resort in St Ann, Jamaica, from September 26 to 28 for the Church of God of Prophecy Jamaica’s (COGOP)...
Quaker-supported peer mediation programme expands to benefit over 10,000 children in British schools
More than 10,000 children can now benefit from peer mediation thanks to the expansion of a Quaker-supported programme in schools across Britain. Over the past three years, Quaker-supported...
3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration in Greenport Features Events Organized by Clinton Memorial AME Zion Church and Local Anti-Bias Groups
The 3rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration in Greenport, New York, unfolded over two days, bringing together community members to honor the legacy of freedom and resilience. Organized by the...
