Rose L. Walker Fund
To contribute, please send your donations to:
The Rose L. Walker Fund
The American Ethical Union
2 West 64th Street
New York, NY 10023
"Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we do to ourselves. All things are bound together. All things connect."
Collective Consciousness and Action
Dr. Kurt Johnson of the National Ethical Service will have an article on Collective Consciousness and Action in the spring issue of Kosmos, one of the leading magazines about world change. Kosmos, founded by Nancy Roof a co- founder of the Values and Spiritual caucuses at the UN. The article will also run on the Kosmos website www.kosmosjournal.org.
Week of Spirituality
Martha Gallahue, AEU Leader, will serve as Program Coordinator during the 3d Annual Week of Spirituality, October 25-30th at the United Nations. The title for the 5 day series of events at the UN and throughout the world is The Spirit of the UN: Global Peace through Reconciliation. www.csvgc-ny.org.The United Religious Initiative at the UN hosted a Side Event called "Reconciliation as a Key to Sustainability" developed by Martha, May 4th in Conference Room 6, 1:15-2:45pm. Go to: www.uri.org.
Articles "From the UN"
Phyllis (NES President) and Sylvain Ehrenfeld (IHEU Rep for AEU) offer columns on current UN issues called From the UN. They may be found on our tab From the UN above. Their latest topics are "Population and the Status of Women", April 10th, and "World Day of Social Justice and the Economic Crisis", March 16.
Committee for the Ageing
Dr. Jacqueline Pope works on the CONGO Committee for the Ageing and Intergenerational working group at the UN. Go to: www.globalaging.org
Racism & Human Rights
Lyndon Wilberg, former VP of NES and Representative at the UN, co-founded a sub-committee against racism and all forms of discrimination within the CONGO Committee on Human Rights upon his return from the first World Conference Against Racism held in Durban South Africa, in 2001
Global Projects
Also supported by the National Ethical Service:
Fonkoze (Haiti) www.fonkoze.org
Dentists for Rwanda
Groots International, Empowerment for Women (Kenya) www.GROOTS.org
Camp Linden (USA) www.phillyethics.net