... and vigilant of the needs around you and take positive action to address those needs.
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~Lesa R. Walker, MD, MPH Lesa Walker lives in Austin,Texas. She is Founder of the Compassionate Austin movement, ...
(List of Spirituality, Religious and Interfaith Partners)
Interfaith Action of Central Texas exists to build healthy relationships between the faith communities of Central Texas.
We believe the work of bridging the faith divides of our community is ...
(List of Spirituality, Religious and Interfaith Partners)
The idea of shared public service lies at the very heart of the mission for Interfaith Action of Central Texas.
Location: Austin, Texas, USA
http://interfaithtexas.org
Austin Personal Injury Lawyer
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Mark Hefter is an accomplished and respected trial attorney who has been practicing law in Texas for 30 years. He ...
... the guidelines helpful for interfaith dialogues and appreciated Bergmann’s insight and passion on this issue.”
FGS Xiang Yun Temple Austin,Texas
"Working with Gudjon has been a delight. His professionalism, ...
Compassionate Action Alert
Charter cities in Texas: Austin, Dallas-Ft.Worth and San Antonio have stepped forward to help with the relief effort while hundreds of Charter members and partners ...
The Austin Independent School District is the heart of public education in Austin,Texas—a city of ideas and innovation that tops the nation's rankings of the best communities in which to work and live. ...
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... name (location) of your city/community, e.g. Austin,Texas, USA.
Speaking Publicly
The next call of the Women and Girls Sector Series, Reaction to Response is July 19 with Karin Erika Knipphals. Born ...
... bio, and the name (location) of your city/community, e.g. Austin,Texas, USA.
Your response will be published online at Excellence Reporter. There are plans to publish a book of the responses received ...
... the University of Texas Law School, in Austin, for a conference on the relationship between the death penalty and lynching. Jordan Steiker, the professor who convened the meeting, told me, “In one sense, ...
by Marilyn Armour
Marilyn Armour, Ph.D., directs the Institute for Restorative Justice and Restorative Dialogue at the University of Texas at Austin, School of Social Work, and is coauthor with Mark ...
... a project such as a community garden or neighborhood cleanup can also help to build empathy. As one example, David H. Breaux went on a year-long Compassion Tour to raise awareness of compassion. In Austin, ...
... MD, MPH, and Founder of Compassionate Austin, shared this reflection:
"Compassion is empathy + action to meet needs. I contend that compassion is the greatest force for social good. The more we practice ...
... Arbor, Michigan, USA
Apeldorn, Netherlands
Apodaca, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Appleton, WI, USA
Atlanta, GA, USA
Austin, TX, USA
Aviles, Spain
Parliament of Australia
Ballarat, Australia
Bali, ...
... schools. We have to think that we all have a voice.
Lesa: Thank you for an inspiring presentation. Compassion is at the core of all the stages you mentioned. I am Lesa Walker from Austin,Texas and we ...
... etc. When bullying targets a person because of race, that is harassment as well as bullying. Every student should be able to go to school without bullying or harassment.
Lesa: Hello I am from Austin, ...
PenPal Schools (www.penpalschools.com) connects over 70 thousand people from 90 countries to learn together. Our free world-class learning resource combines high-quality courses with interactive technology ...
(The Religion, Spirituality and Interfaith Sector)
Feb 11, 2015 10:44am
David H. Breaux visited Louisville, Kentucky and is currently in Austin,Texas as part of the yearlong Compassion Tour. The tour is a global, 12-city endeavor to raise awareness ...
... (Mableton/Atlanta, GA, USA)
Contemplative Life (Austin, TX, USA)
Contemplative Outreach (Butler, NJ, USA)
Copper Beech Institute (West Hartford, CT, USA)
Cordoba Initiative (New York City, NY, ...
... from Austin,Texas, Michelle now lives and breathes in Guatemala with her life partner, one-year-old ray of sunshine and the world's friendliest black cat, Oscar. Connect with her on Facebook or her blog. ...
Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian was born in 1924. She now lives and works in New York. Zara Houshmand is an Iranian American writer and theater artist. She lives in Austin,Texas.
Excerpt from Chapter ...
... homeless almost always pay off for a community. Even the most expensive tiny-house projects—such as a new, ambitious $6-million campaign to build a 200-person tiny-house park this year in Austin,Texas—can' ...
... action plan
Allende, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Apeldorn, Netherlands
Apodaca, Nuevo Leon, Mexico
Appleton, WI, USA
Atlanta, GA, USA
Austin, TX, USA
Aviles, Spain ...
... “As the map starts to take shape it becomes a powerful reminder of the strength and breadth of the sharing economy.”
Maya Pilgrim - Austin,Texas Part of the Austin Sustainable Swap, the Austin map ...
By Kelly McCartney
In Austin,Texas, a project to offer affordable housing to some 200 chronically homeless citizens is on the move. Community First! Village, which has been in the planning stages ...
... wrote and developed training on race and social justice initiatives.
Lesa Walker, CFC Lead for Education Sector and lead volunteer for Compassion Games and Relays
Lesa Walker is based in Austin, ...
... QC, Canada)
Centre for Integrative Health (Spring Hill, Queensland, Australia)
ChooseWell (Louisville, KY, USA)
Circles of Men Project (Austin, TX, USA)
Clarkston Community Health Center Inc (Clarkston, ...
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Lesa- Austin,Texas: I also liked the theater aspect. Role-play allows people the freedom to leave their own professional personas and explore other perspectives. I liked reframing “CEO” into “Community, ...
... I would be happy to do so. Latifah: Austin,Texas. I don’t see anything about arts and culture and the role they can play to address peace and the focus areas. Dawn: Arts and culture could be in the ...
... supporting this collaboration. In Austin, students, teachers and parents will assist the Compassionate Austin group in *website design, *a design for “I am Compassionate Austin” heart logo and *a 3-D logo ...
(List of Spirituality, Religious and Interfaith Partners)
University Presbyterian Church in Austin,Texas is a congregation devoted to worship, service and community. We have a weekly outreach program, UPLift, which provides hospitality, financial assistance ...
... as another way to motivate pupils to persevere in their studies. Yeager, now based at the University of Texas (UT) at Austin, conducted the work in collaboration with UT colleague Marlone Henderson, David ...
... Austin,Texas- Elementary School Principal- joined because trying a new model at campus- focusing on 4 initiatives: 1) SE learning; 2) multi-culturalism; 3) green-sustainability; and 4) creativity. Started ...
... new consciousness seems to be happening now. In October, the 6th Annual Conscious Capitalism Institute CEO Summit will be held outside of Austin,Texas. In tandem, John Mackey, co-chief executive officer ...
thecontactproject serves as a resource for individuals, organizations and communities seeking sustainable relationships and solutions. Our belief is the cultivation of listening, patience and respect ...
... identities with clients to help them understand the interests and needs required to find the way forward.
Location: Austin,Texas, USA
http://www.thecontactproject.com
https://www.facebook.com/thecontactproject ...
... for 5-12 year-old youth Monday-Friday afterschool till 6pm and in summer and holiday camps on the EcoSchool campus in South Austin.
Location: Austin,Texas, USA
http://www.growintogether.org ...
Nurturing the thinkers of today to become the leaders of tomorrow. We are a TEA Recognized elementary school in the Austin Independent School District, with a current enrollment of approximately 500 students. ...
... has been active for a year in Anchorage, Alaska; Austin,Texas; and Cleveland, Ohio, all three of which have installed SEL directors at the cabinet level or just below. Five other districts are in the ...