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West Chester Religious Council Announcements

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(Report from Paula Kline who attended the W.C. Religious Council meeting at the Islamic Center the last week of February.)

The presentation was from Anneke Kat, the Youth and Community Manager of the Interfaith Center in Philadelphia.

They are offering youth programming in March and April which may be of interest to Quaker youth (click HERE for more info., or click on flyer below). 

It includes 3 workshops called "Dare, Declare, and Do" and are open to all high school age students. The programs, dates, times, and locations are:

DARE TO UNDERSTAND: RELIGIOUS LITERACY, March 24th, 2-5 PM, Islamic Society of Chester County (1001 Pottstown Pike, West Chester, PA 19380)
DECLARE YOUR SUPPORT: BEING AN INTERFAITH ALLY, March 31st, 2-5 PM, The Church of the Loving Shepherd (1066 S New St, West Chester, PA 19382)
DO GOOD WORK: SERVICE LEARNING, April 14th, 2-5 PM, Kesher Israel Congregation (1000 Pottstown Pike, West Chester, PA 19380)

In addition, there will be a local Civil Conversation Facilitator Training for Educators and Youth Workers on Tuesday May 28 at our local Kesher Isreal. You can register at: https://www.interfaithphiladelphia.org/facilitator-trainings 

Finally, for those fans of  Krista Tippet, they are hosting an event with her on 4/28 which you can attend. Learn more here: https://www.interfaithphiladelphia.org/dtuawards

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