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February 2017
Refugees and the Culture of Peace: What Spirituality Has to Offer
The CSVGC-NY February General Meeting and Panel Presentation organized by the Culture of Peace Working Group will take place on: Thursday, February 23rd, 2017, 10 a.m. to 12 noon, Hardin Room, 8th Floor, 777 Church Center, 44th and 1st Avenue, NY 10017. Speakers include: Ms. Juliana Taimoorazy, Iraqi Children's Relief Organization Ms. Latifa Woodhouse, Unitarian Universaalist Association Mr. David Kirschbaum, Nonviolence International There will be break-out workshops after the presentations.
Find out more »April 2017
Caring for our Forests: Reforestation and Stewardship
“It's a matter of life and death for this country. The Kenyan forests are facing extinction and it is a man-made problem.” – Wangari Maathai “As stewards of God’s creation, we are called to make the earth a beautiful garden for the human family. When we destroy our forests, ravage our soil and pollute our seas, we betray that noble calling.” – Pope Francis The loss of forests all over the world, has called into question the way we have…
Find out more »October 2017
The Sacred and UN Origins
Presented by Spiritual History of the UN Working Group
Find out more »2017 Spirit of the United Nations Award Ceremony
SDG Success - The Spiritual Indicators and a Universal Push to Transform the World
Find out more »Refugee Women and Reliance on Spirituality
Presented by Women Rising Working Group
Find out more »The Role of Spirituality in Youth Empowerment for Agenda 2030
Presented by Spiritual Council for Global Challenges
Find out more »May 2023
Silent Meditation at the UN Meditation Room
Living together in peace is all about accepting differences and having the ability to listen to, recognize, respect and appreciate others, as well as living in a peaceful and united way. The Day invites countries to further promote reconciliation to help to ensure peace and sustainable development, including by working with communities, faith leaders and other relevant actors, through reconciliatory measures and acts of service and by encouraging forgiveness and compassion among individuals.
Find out more »General Meeting w/ Guest Speaker Daniele Tedesco
You are cordially invited to CSVGC May General Meeting in celebration of the International Day of Families and the International Day of Living Together in Peace. Thursday, 18 May 1pm-2pm EDT RSVP Here Google Meet Link Here Daniele Tedesco Brazilian Psychologist, Professor and Writer Systemic Thinking, Family and Organizational Psychology We feel overwhelmed, frustrated and lonely when we miss our roots and forget what kind of strength has brought us here and now, for an aligned purpose with our personal, familiar…
Find out more »June 2023
June General Virtual Meeting
Hello CSVGC Membership, Please join us for last General Meeting before the summer break. We will give you all an opportunity to share what you and your NGO have been up to and update you on the Spirit of the United Nations Award, awardees, and ceremony. Hope you see you there. Google Meet joining info Video call link: https://meet.google.com/xth-nsau-tcg Or dial: (GB) +44 20 3873 3170 PIN: 824 336 759 0810# More phone numbers: https://tel.meet/xth-nsau-tcg?pin=8243367590810
Find out more »October 2023
Spirit of the United Nations Award Ceremony
Monday, October 23rd, 3-5pm United Nations Headquarters - New York Conference Room 6 Created by the NGO Committee on Spirituality, Values and Global Concerns (CSVGC-NY), "The Spirit of the United Nations" Award is an opportunity to recognize and acknowledge those individuals whose work is an expression of the core principles, spirit and vision on which the United Nations was founded. If you have any questions, please email us at info@csvgc-ny.org
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