Events
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Rethinking Racism
St. Joseph Parish 745 Ezzard Charles Drive, Cincinnati, OH, United StatesNationwide, communities are galvanizing and demanding institutions to address racism. In this spirit, the Cincinnati Human Relations Commission and Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center are partnering to challenge organizations and individuals to make a commitment to addressing and ending racism, with an initiative entitled, “Rethinking Racism.” The kick off event for this collaborative will be […]
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15 Years Later: The Cincinnati Riots and the Future of the City
Xavier University 3800 Victory Pkwy, Cincinnati, United StatesFifteen years is time to reflect again on how far we have come and what more we need to do as a community to ensure fair and just policing that works with communities to solve problems and addresses fundamental issues such as economic inclusion .
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Ash Wednesday Immigration Vigil
Federal Building SE Corner of 5th & Main Street, Cincinnati, OH, United StatesJoin Church of our Saviour, Cincinnati Interfaith Workers Center, IJPC, LULAC and Nuns on the Bus - Cincinnati to provide a public witness in solidarity with local immigrants in light of national deportations and regional ICE presence.
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Voices of Experience: The Death Penalty
St. Anthony Parish 6104 Desmond Street, Cincinnati, OH, United StatesJoin Ohioans to Stop Executions and the Archdiocese of Cincinnati for Voices of Experience: The Death Penalty on 2/18/2016.
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Free Screening: Coming Home From the Streets
Crossroads Church - Oakley 3500 Madison Road, Cincinnati, OH, United StatesThe Woman's City's Club of Greater Cincinnati will be holding a free screening of "Coming Home From the Streets", a documentary about women who have survived prostitution. These are stories of women who have traded sex for money and drugs - or even food and shelter.
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Rethinking Racism
New Thought Unity Center 1401 E. McMillan , Cincinnati, OH, United StatesThe first gathering of RETHINKING RACISM, held on January 14th brought over 200 of us together and we hope to see that many or more at this event on March 3rd, 2016. Attendees will have the opportunity again to address their perceptions of modern day racism and participate in action based strategizing.
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Northern Kentucky Justice and Peace Committee
Mother of God Church 119 West 6th Street, Covington, KY, United StatesThe Northern Kentucky Justice & Peace Committee is a committee of the Intercommunity Justice and Peace Center. The committee addresses local, state, national, and global situations with special interest in how these issues impact the lives of the people of Northern Kentucky, especially the poor.
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Rally for Hope: Stop Separating Families
Holy Family Church 3006 W. 8th Street, Cincinnati, OH, United StatesNationwide, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been conducting target enforcement actions, focusing on immigrant women and children who have arrived from Central America in the last two years. With the presence of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Price Hill in early February, fear continues to plague the local immigrant community, many afraid […]
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Voices of Justice Brunch: The Death Penalty
St. Monica - St. George Parish Center 328 W McMillan Street, Cincinnati, OH, United StatesJoin IJPC, OTSE, and the Archdiocese of Cincinnati for a Voices of Justice Brunch featuring Terry Collins, Former Ohio Corrections Chief and Derrick Jamison, Death Row Exoneree.
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End Slavery Cincinnati Forum
National Underground Railroad Freedom Center 50 E Freedom Way, Cincinnati, OH, United StatesIJPC will on a panel with staff from End Slavery Cincinnati and will show clips from and discuss various documentaries and films that address human trafficking. There will be a discussion how these documentaries and films can be utilized as a tool in increasing the community's awareness and knowledge of this issue.
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Film Screening and Discussion – Nuclear Savage: The Islands of Secret Project 4.1
Xavier University 3800 Victory Pkwy, Cincinnati, United StatesThe film tells the story of the human impacts of nuclear weapons on the people of the Marshall Islands and the secret radiation experiments that were conducted on them during the time of U.S. nuclear testing in the islands (1946-58) and afterwards. It is a catalyst for discussion about not only nuclear weapons and peace, but […]
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Awakening the Dreamer
Community of the Good Shepherd 8815 E Kemper Road, Cincinnati, OH, United StatesAwakening the Dreamer will be a follow-up action to the parish‘Teachable Moments’ series last fall featuring Laudato Si’ references in a program designed to bring forth an environmentally sustainable, spiritually fulfilling, socially just human presence on this planet.
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