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- 1. Interfaith Association of Central Ohio (IACO) The mission of IACO is to build a multi-faith community which fosters harmony, appreciation, and respect among different faiths.
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- Purposes
- To create an inter-religious community based on understanding, friendship, and trust.
- To educate adherents and the public about customs and practices of faith traditions.
- To provide interfaith public worship and ceremonies expressing local and global concerns.
- To promote social justice, peace, and human dignity.
- 3. 25th Anniversary Prayer Service: Calling for the Spirit of Peace November 19, 2010
- 4. Interfaith Panel on Spiritual Literature for Children Pre-Kindergarten through 8th Grade - October 2010
- 5. Main Event: Faith in Motion - Sacred Dances, Spiritual Expressions from East and West August 2010
- 6. You're Gonna Marry Who?: Interfaith Marriage in the New Millennium - May 2010
- 7. Social Entrepreneurship in an Interfaith Context : Joshua Stanton (Founding Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Inter-Religious Dialogue) November, 2009
- 8. Main Event: The Sounds of Praise & Prayer August 2009 Music and prayers by 8 faiths!
- 9. Vigil for Justice at Mt. Vernon Public Square to focus attention on hate crime committed against local Latino youth July 2009
- 10. Interfaith Open House: Hindu Temple - July 2008
- 11. Interfaith Open House: Butalia Home - August 2008
- 12. Children of Abraham Exhibit at ISNA conference - September 2008 Islamic Society of North America conference in Columbus - Over 20,000 Muslims attended
- 13. Children of Abraham Exhibit at St. Marks Episcopal Church - September 2008
- 14. Interfaith Open House: IACO Office - May 2009
- 15. Multifaith Dinner for Sikh-Catholic Bilateral Interreligious Dialogue Retreat - May 2009
- 16. Faith to Faith: Face to Face (F2F2) International Peacemaking Training Summer Camp for 2009
- 17. Interfaith Open House: Race Unity Day at Bahai Center - June 2008
- 18. Main Event: Understanding Religion through Art by Dr. Susan Huntington, OSU October 2008 Art exhibits by 8 faiths!
- 19. Interfaith Memorial Service for the Homeless - December 2008
- 20. Monthly Spiritual Sharing Dialogue at Columbus Public Library & Jung Haus Sale of interfaith calendars Sale of Religion in Ohio book Display booth at International Festival Speakers Bureau IACO website and e-newsletter Member of North America Interfaith Network (NAIN) Ongoing Strategic Planning Other Accomplishments
- 21. Interfaith Association of Central Ohio (IACO) The mission
of IACO is to build a multi-faith community which fosters harmony,
appreciation, and respect among different faiths.
- Purposes
- To create an inter-religious community based on understanding, friendship, and trust.
- To educate adherents and the public about customs and practices of faith traditions.
- To provide interfaith public worship and ceremonies expressing local and global concerns.
- To promote social justice, peace, and human dignity.
- 22. Interfaith Association of Central Ohio 57 Jefferson Avenue Columbus, Ohio 43215 Phone: 614-849-0290 Email: [email_address] Website: www.iaco.org Interfaith Association of Central Ohio (IACO)