Interfaith Lecture on “Spiritual Dimensions in Hinduism”
Interfaith Lecture on “Spiritual Dimensions in Hinduism” Spiritual Dimensions in Hinduism BAYCC, Pacifica Institute, and Sri Ramakrishna Sharada Ashrama jointly organized an Interfaith Lecture on “Spiritual Dimensions in Hinduism” on 26th August. The lecture was hosted at Badarikashrama temple in San Leandro. The lecture was delivered by Revered Swami Vinayakanandaji Maharaj, spiritual mentor and inspiration […]
Noah’s Pudding Day in Sacramento
Noah’s Pudding Day in Sacramento Noah’s Pudding BAYCC and Pacifica Institute volunteers in Sacramento invited their neighbors and friends to the Ashure (Noah’s Pudding) event on the 26th of August. Retired Pastor Rev. Alan Jones, one of the guests, gave the opening speech, followed by an introduction to Ashure. A group of musicians performed live […]
Interfaith Picnic in Berkeley
Interfaith Picnic in Berkeley Interfaith Picnic On July 23rd, Congregation Netivot Shalom, Congregation Beth El, BAYCC, and Pacifica Institute members joined for an interfaith picnic at Strawberry Creek Park in Berkeley. Rabbi Tsvi Bar David led a music group that performed devotional songs for the guests, and all participants brought food to share.
Serving a hot meal to homeless neighbors with AAi
Serving a hot meal to homeless neighbors with AAi Meal Service BAYCC, Pacifica Institute, Congregation Beth David, and Peninsula Bible Church Cupertino volunteers prepared and served a hot meal for homeless neighbors in San Jose on the 9th of July. The event was coordinated by Abrahamic Alliance International, which strives to bring three communities to […]
Meat Distribution during Eid Al-Adha
Meat Distribution during Eid Al-Adha Homeless Shelter Donation BAYCC and Pacifica Institute volunteers donated meat to the homeless shelters on the occasion of Eid al-Adha. Representatives of the Greater Richmond Interfaith Program and Hope’s Corner in Mountain View expressed their happiness toward extended support.
Earthquake Relief Fundraising in San Francisco
Earthquake Relief Fundraising in San Francisco Earthquake Relief Fundraiser On June 3rd, 2023, RISE collaborated with Embrace Relief to support the humanitarian efforts to help the victims of the earthquake that occurred in Turkey and Syria in February of this year. RISE collected and displayed books, and offered Turkish coffee and baklava all as donation […]
Interactive Lecture on “A Thorny Road to Success in Africa: A Personal Account”
Interactive Lecture on “A Thorny Road to Success in Africa: A Personal Account” The Thorny Road To Success In Africa Prof. Noah Yusuf, Vice Chancellor (President) of Al-Hikmah University, Ilorin, Nigeria delivered an interactive lecture on “The Thorny Road To Success In Africa: A Personal Account” on May 25, 2023, at BAYCC Center. The speaker […]
ArtkidsUp Art Exhibition
ArtkidsUp Art Exhibition ArtkidsUp Exhibition ArtkidsUp organized its first art exhibition on Saturday, 20th May at BAYCC Center. Art teacher Dr. Ali Karatay expressed his happiness about how his students Merrve Nur, Barna, and Nahide worked hard and excelled to be able to demonstrate their art creations to the public. Dr. Karatay, parents, and participants […]
Homeless Donation Drive
Homeless Donation Drive The Homeless Drive The Homeless Drive, organized and held by RISE (Youth group of BAYCC), was an open community event that ran through the dates of May 19 to May 21. Throughout the course of this window, RISE was able to gather, sort, and package clothing, toiletry, and household supplies for the […]
Sunday Sermon by Dr. Dogan at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
Sunday Sermon by Dr. Dogan at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Redwood City invited Dr Dogan, a Muslim scholar, to lead Sunday worship on 30th April. Dr. Dogan read the scriptural text for meditation and reflection and delivered the sermon on the “Theological Foundations of Interfaith Dialogue.”