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On Thursday, June 16, Newark City Council hosted the opening ceremony of Newark Community Solutions—an initiative to reform Newark’s Municipal Court. The council room was brimming with people, zealous about the newly adopted progressive changes t...

The Newark Interfaith Coalition for Hope and Peace is Proud to Support and Participate in the Newark Peace Education Summit
May 13-15
For More Information & Tickets Please Visit:
www.newarkpeace.org
The Newark Interfaith Coalition for ...
The Newark Interfaith Coalition for Hope and Peace is pleased to Announce the 4th Annual Interfaith Prayer Breakfast.
"Support and Protect Our Children"
"Our Community, Our Responsibility"
ATTENDEES WILL INCLUDE:
The Honorable Mayor Cory A....

Please Join Faith Leaders, Community Leaders, and the Newark Community on Sunday, May 1, 2011 at 3:00 P.M. for an Afternoon of Peace, Reconciliation & Healing, Rain or Shine. This Walk is Designed to Spread the Message of the Power of Nonviolence ...

THE WINNING DESIGN FOR THE PEACE MURAL
Dan Fenelon, the winning Artist, was chosen from a field of over 35 local and international Artists. Dan was trained at the Museum School of Fine Arts in Boston, and has had fourteen one man shows in galle...

Messages matter. They bombard us all the time — from TV, magazines and billboards. They shape minds in more ways than we can imagine. Messages can reframe the way we think, how we believe and the way we live.
This article was written by the Rig...
God in New York – Premieres Monday, 10/11, at 11pm, another showing on Tuesday, October 12 at 4:00 PM
As stated by THIRTEEN:
"THIRTEEN Premieres God in New York October 11 at 11 P.M.,
Narrated by Need to Know Anchor Jon Meacham
Hour-Long...

Springing into Action and Unity
The Barat Foundation and Newark Interfaith Coalition for Hope and Peace have joined forces to give voice to Newark youth, and empower them to become engaged learners and active participants in their community...
The Interfaith Coalition for Hope & Peace is pleased to sponsor the City of Newark's Prayer & Fasting Retreat on June 1st, 2010 at the Sheraton Newark Airport Hotel on Frontage Road from 8:30 AM until 8:30 PM with Faith Leaders Retreat with Mayor ...

The Newark Interfaith Coalition for Hope and Peace is pleased to sponsor the City of Newark's 3rd Annual Interfaith Prayer Breakfast on June 3rd, 2010. Doors open at 7:30 AM Event ends at 9:30 AM. The breakfast will take place
at New Jersey Insti...
The Newark Interfaith for Hope & Peace Presents the City of Newark's First Interfaith Week, Tuesday, June 1st through Sunday, June 6th, 2010
1. Tuesday, June 1, 2010 from 8:00 am to 8:30 pm – A Prayer and Fasting Faith Leaders Retreat with Mayo...

Who would think that the Bloods and the Crips could ever be friends? In fact they are and they are working together as part of a new gang called ‘The Council’ to help other gang affiliated individuals return home from prison in a safe way. Two m...
Mayor Cory A. Booker's Annual Interfaith Breakfast---Reconciliation & Healing in the City of Newark. This event starts at 9:30 AM at the NJIT Campus Center Ballroom, located on 150 Bleeker Street, Newark, NJ.
By David H. Kerr on Wednesday, August 20 2008
The August 6, 2008 U.S. News & World Report reports that parents should be warned about the dangers of home drug testing. Child health experts recommend professional intervention if a child is suspected of having a drug use problem.
It is a ...
By Erica Tanne on Tuesday, July 29 2008
This day was a show of humanity; of love and joy under the torrid July sun. There were jobs, and sprinkler fun and animals to pet and great choirs and singers and men and women of faith and prayers. There were children having fun and adults show...
By Michael Oliver on Wednesday, July 23 2008

Just a few days ago I had the tremendous opportunity to be involved in a community-wide event held in an area of Newark, New Jersey desperately in need of hope and peace. A few organizations, including Integrity House, Bradley Court Tenants Associ...
Bradley Court Day, 10:00am to 7:00pm. See attached flier.
Meeting and group discussions will be held in the following areas: health and addiction; employment; religious response; mentoring and housing; and other. For more information please contact Charlotte Chappel at Newark Interfaith Coalition, 973-4...
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, April 29 2008
By Kevin Yoho on Tuesday, April 29 2008
By Kevin Yoho on Thursday, April 10 2008

Interfaith Coalition Mounts Leadership Summit to Explore Engaging Gang Culture to Reduce Youth Violence in Newark
The first public meeting of the Interfaith Coalition will be held on Thursday, April 3, from 5 – 8:30 pm at the Newark Symphony Ha...