Festival Center – ED Intro, Online Classes, Art Show, Churches + AA/NA
A message from new Festival Center Executive Director Bill Mefford, who began on Feb. 3: “The values of the Festival Center are values that I hold dear and aspire to in all areas of my life: to be in mutual solidarity with those working for justice, to show generous hospitality to ALL people working for justice, to aid in […]
Florence Parkinson Memorial, “Wild Hope” Book Signing
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Whitelaw Hotel “WaPo” Manna Feature
On February 18th The Washington Post featured an article about the historic African American Whitelaw Hotel, and efforts to restore it by Manna, Inc. and others. New Community Church Pastor Jim Dickerson, is quoted in the article, see below. “The effort to finance restoration of the Whitelaw was spearheaded by Manna, a nonprofit that builds […]
Recovery Cafe DC Update, Remembering Fred Taylor, M-83!
Callings — Spring 2020 The Winter 2020 issue of Callings gives an update on the Recovery Cafe DC initiative in Ward 8 from that mission group team, three memorials for Fred Taylor, Margaret Schoap on the reemergence of the M-83 threat, a nature reflection from Susan Morley and Don Russell, an invitation to the four daylong Radiant […]
