Faith and the Environment

ALF Silicon Valley’s Muslim Affinity Group invites you to:

Date: Thursday, January 18
Time: 4:00 PM in person / 4:30 PM Online via Zoom

Join ALF Senior Fellows and partners to:

Learn how Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Indigenous traditions, and other religious and spiritual communities teach about the environment.
Connect with leaders from diverse backgrounds and perspectives to understand commonalities and differences, as well as share a commitment to taking action to heal and protect our earth and climate. You will also have an opportunity to share your perspectives and values.

Featuring:

Dr. Mohammad Qayoumi (Class XXV), President Emeritus, San Jose State University and former Minister of Finance and Chief Advisor on Infrastructure and Technology to the President of Afghanistan
Lael Gray (Class XLII), COO, Peninsula Jewish Community Center
Ash Kalra (Class XXVII), CA State Assemblymember
Naomi Nakano-Matsumoto (Class XXIV) Jodo Shinshu Buddhist
Vernon Medicine Cloud (Class XXXIX) Intertribal Resource, Indian Health Center

NOTE: The virtual program will start at 4:30 PM PT / 6:30 PM CT / 7:30 PM ET. Local, in-person attendees should meet at the venue at 4:00 PM PT.

Venue: Hybrid—San Jose Sobrato Center for Nonprofits & Zoom

More information here:
www.alfsv.org/event/faith-environment-panel