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Race Equity Workshop Community Day

 in Community / Current Events / Education / Justice

Race Equity Workshop Community Day Mon April 29 – 9:00 am-4:00 pm Jones Center for Families – 922 Emma Ave, Springdale WORKSHOP is FREE – lunch provided – registration required Sign up here! Don’t forget to register Race is the recognized frontier of work for peace and justice. Amazing trainer Glenn Harris from Race Forward returns to Fayetteville to help our community become the compassionate and welcoming place it wants to be. This workshop is specifically geared toward groups, organizations, workplaces and churches who see the importance of racial equity in fulfilling the dream of America. Leaders will get practical […]

Arkansas Climate Accord

 in Climate

After the conference stay for the Arkansas Climate Accord Sat April 27 – 4:30-8:00 pm – Good Shepherd Lutheran Hosted by Arkansas Citizens Climate League Be a part of the movement towards climate change solutions! Event is FREE – Donations cherished ALL are invited to participate in the Arkansas Climate Accord 2.0 – Bridges to Climate Solutions. Citizens Climate League will celebrate accomplishments, showcase our work,and raise some funds to send people to Washington DC to advocate for the only truly effective solution to climate change now on the table.

Drawdown Conference

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Drawdown Conference Saturday April 27 – 8:30 am-4:00 pm – Good Shepherd Lutheran Church Drawdown is a pragmatic, positive, solutions-based approach to dealing with climate change in local communities. It’s based on the best-selling book of solutions edited by Paul Hawken. The Green Building Council is sponsoring this powerful event and wants you to hear the good news.

“The Future is Calling Us To Greatness”

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Michael Dowd and Connie Barlow “The Future is Calling Us To Greatness” Science and religion in the time of climate change no longer have the luxury of enemyhood. Dowd and Barlow have a totally fresh take on how to step forward from the quagmire we’re trapped in to a new vision of our full humanity. Two events: Sunday April 14 – 11:00 pm – Unitarian Universalist Fellowship 901 W. Cleveland, Fayetteville Title TBA Michael Dowd and Connie Barlow speak for the UU Sunday service Monday April 15 – 6:00 pm – UU Fellowship 901 W. Cleveland The Future is Calling […]

Annual Omni Members Gathering!

 in Annual Gathering

Annual Omni Members Gathering! Saturday May 4 – 5:30 pm – Good Shepherd Lutheran Church More information will be coming soon. If you’d like to make a lasagna for the feast contact Gladys at gladystiffany@yahoo.com. You get free admission to the dinner and a free glass of wine if you donate a lasagna. Remember that last year we faced another bitter ice storm. We kind of held the event anyway, but lots of y’all couldn’t come because of the ice. Including half our performers! When we talked it over we decided it’s time to move our biggest event to spring […]

Better World Mural Unveiled

 in Community / Current Events

Better World Mural Unveiled Sat April 13 – 12;30 pm – Terra Studio 12103 Hazel Valley Rd, Fayetteville 19 local artists with one goal: a mural to educate and inspire us to take small steps toward creating a better world. The mural depicts the 2030 UN Sustainable Development Goals and The Charter for Compassion. Program will begin with a musical prelude by John Two-Hawks, a short program including remarks by Fayetteville Mayor Lioneld Jordan and the Rev. Lowell Grisham. A reception will follow the unveiling with refreshments and music by Kelly & Donna Mulhollan and Elizabeth Scott & Diana Welch. […]

What happened to the lasagna?

 in Annual Gathering / Community / Current Events

What happened to the lasagna? Did you miss the bit Annual Gathering and Lasagna Feast that’s always in February? It’s gratifying that lots of people have asked about it. Never fear, there will be lasagna. And music. And all the Omni Projects to meet up with and enjoy. Remember that last year we faced another bitter ice storm. We kind of held the event anyway, but lots of y’all couldn’t come because of the ice. Including half our performers! When we talked it over we decided it’s time to move our biggest event to spring when there’ll be nice weather. […]