In light of recent events such as:
· a teenage boy stabbing a fellow classmate for rejecting his prom proposal
· a young man going on a killing spree because of “female rejection”
our Women’s Circle for June focuses on “The Consequences of Rejection: Male Retaliation”
Tuesday, June 2
6 - 8 PM
127 West 127 Street, NY, NY, 10027
In recognition of National HIV Testing Day, CONNECT is pleased to be co-sponsoring with Harlem United and New Hope for the World Ministries a return of Running Days Are Done, the one-act play, followed by discussion and dinner.
Monday , June 30 6:00 PM
New Hope for the World Ministries
63 W. 126th Street New York , NY 10027
CONNECT Faith and the Healing Center are pleased to invite you to the 7th Annual Interfaith Breakfast on “Transforming Abuse: Building a Culture of Nonviolence”
on Friday June 6
10 AM - 12 PM
at the Brooklyn Business Library
280 Cadman Plaza W. at Tillary Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201.
This year, join CONNECT - Safe Families, Peaceful Communities, Council Member Laurie Cumbo and Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer AND Rochester (NY) Councilman Adam McFadden, President of the National Black Caucus of Local Elected Officials (NBC-LEO), as our #FathersDay #PledgeAgainstViolence is held in 55 cities across the US and Canada!
Founded in 2010 by NYC Council Member Julissa Ferreras and CONNECT, the Father’s Day Pledge brings together fathers and men to make a commitment to end violence in our homes, schools and communities. This year, join CONNECT, Council Member Laurie Cumbo and Manhattan Borough President Gale A. Brewer as we honor Men & Fathers with Father’s Day Pledge activities throughout NYC! The presence of women is both welcomed and highly encouraged!
At our MAY SAIV NYC - Spiritual Alliance to Stop Intimate Violence - meeting on
Friday, MAY 9, 2:30 - 5:00 PM
at the CONNECT office in Harlem - 127 West 127th Street, New York, NY 11217
We’re delighted to be participating in The Many Faces of Abuse Conference being hosted by The Mount Lebanon Baptist Church, Judges 19 Ministry on
Saturday, May 17
10:00 AM to 4:00 PM
at Mt. Lebanon Baptist Church
228 Decatur Street, Brooklyn, 11233.
Women deal with sexual harassment in the workplace, at school, in their faith community, and on the street on a daily basis. It has impacted all realms of their life-spiritual, emotional, psychological and health.
Lets come together to discuss the issue in our monthly women’s circle and the efforts women take to stand against Sexual Harassment.
Tuesday, May 6
6:00 - 8:00 PM
127 West 127th Street,
New York, NY 10027
CONNECT Faith cordially invites you to our
INTERFAITH BREAKFAST: Joining Voices, Raising Awareness
on Thursday, May 29, 9:30am