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Year in Hate and ExtremiThe extreme right prepares for the end of democracy SPLC has done an amazing job of compiling massive amounts of information on hate groups and their activities. This report is the background to the scary “Project 2025” summary It was released in June when hackers found it in material from the Heritage Foundation. . Be sure you are informed about what’s happening in our world Omni folks. Democracy is clearly in danger. See the postcard project at the top of this page to help more.sm Report

Engage NWA is excited to officially launch the Belonging Barometer survey in Northwest Arkansas! This survey aims to better understand the sense of belonging within our community and identify ways to improve our collective experience. This survey is available in multiple languages and formats to ensure accessibility for everyone. We invite you to participate and share your experience. It only takes 3-5 minutes to complete. Click the link below to get started.

UNITY-COMMUNITY BASH 240 E Rock St, Fayetteville, AR 72701 Yvonne Richardson Community Center SATURDAY AUGUST 03, 2024 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. FOOD FREE BACKPACKS WITH SUPPLIES COMMUNITY VENDORS

Tickets are now available!!!!!!!  ***LIMITED SEATING!*** Peace Day Concert  for International Day of Peace Music by Emily Kaitz & Dennis Collins Dana Louise * Reading by Ginny Masullo Saturday September 21 Sequoyah Hall Mount Sequoyah Center 150 N Skyline Drive * Door: 6:00 pm (eating drinking, visiting) Show: 7:00 pm Light hors d’oeuvres provided Donation bar for adult beverages $20.00  Proceeds to benefit  Children’s Safety Center of Washington County ****************************************************** For tickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/international-day-of-peace-event-tickets-936551198847?aff=oddtdtcreator For more information  Contact Helen: hk123@sbcglobal.net *************************************** PLEASE FEEL FREE TO FORWARD TO LIKE-MINDED FOLKS!

July Protests https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61555082533749&mibextid=LQQJ4d Friends of Palestine continue their Friday Protests. Friday July 19 in Bentonville – Memorial Park by the Skatepark – 6:30-7:30 Friday July 26 in Fayetteville – Washington County Courthouse – 6:00-7:00

Kimberly Brasher July 30th 6:00 pm Millar Lodge-Mount Sequoyah Kim has been an Omni member for many years. Her children sang at Open Mic for Peace when they were tiny. They aren’t tiny anymore. If you know her you’ll remember boundless energy and joy. Among the many other things Kim did, she was an Omni’s Student Life Coordinator working on campus before covid, giving students opportunities for engagement and activism. The program languished while everything was shut down, but there was planning to re-start it on her return from a 2-year stint teaching in Austin. If you’re not aware, Kim died […]