Community Social Justice Events
May 9th and 23rd – Rally on the Square with Cumberland Valley Rising
5:00 – 7:00 pm Bring your own sign
Thursday evenings Join the Sherwood McGinnis War, Peace, and Justice Project – Vigil for Ukraine on the Square in Carlisle 5:30 – 8:30pm
May 10, 11:00am-12:30pm – Join UCC for the launch of the “Climate Hope Affiliation Program” in the social hall of the United Church of Christ in Carlisle. UCC is launching local affiliates to work together to engage congregations and people in responding to the climate crisis and societal injustices. The launch workshop is led by the UCC Minister for Environmental Justice, the Rev. Dr. Brooks Berndt.
May 10, 10:00am – noon – Carlisle Bridge Builders – Bible Way Hibner Church on the corner of Walnut St. and S. West St. in Carlisle. Come engage in conversations designed to promote inter-racial community. Use the S. West St. entrance and meet in the downstairs social room.
May 13th UUJusticePA Advocacy Day and Rally for Public Education at the Capitol – see Cheryl Parsons if you’d like to team up with her.
May 29, 6:00 pm – Moving Circles next Friendship Dinner at Bible Way Hibner Memorial Church of God in Carlisle
May 31, 8:30am-12:00pm – Join Rotary District 7390 for “Positive Peace Community Partnership: An approach to Build Positive Build Peace in Our Community” at Central Penn College Capital Blue Cross Theatre (600 Valley Rd, Summerdale, PA). A fun opportunity to learn, share and create positive peace! See Cheryl Parsons to register if interested.