FEMA – Nonprofit Security Grant Program
This grant provides funding support for target hardening and other physical security enhancements and activities to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk of terrorist attack. The intent is to integrate nonprofit preparedness activities with broader state and local preparedness…
STOP BUYING STUFF with Diane Cohen, An SCNCC Webinar
During our Plastics Pollution webinar in October 2021, audience members requested an event at which solutions are discussed. And so . . . this webinar! It features Diane Cohen discussing the successful community-enriching (not corporations-enriching!) effort she started in 2007….
Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Blockchain: The Promise and the Peril
Presented by League of Women Voters (LWV) of Tompkins County and LWV of Cortland County. Join us online Thursday, January 13, 2022 at 7pm Speaker Irene Weiser, Coordinator of Fossil Free Tompkins Come learn the basics of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technologies, how the energy appetite of…
A Prayer Vigil for Protection Offered by Rev. Cliff Cutler
Abrahamic Reunion. 10 Jun 2021. YouTube. On 25 March Sufi Sheikh Ghassan Manasra asked if I would offer a meditation and prayer on “protection” for the group he founded eighteen years ago called Abrahamic Reunion to activate religion as a…
Where Energy and Social Justice Meet
Lisa Marshall of HeatSmart Tompkins and HeatSmart Finger Lakes South met with us on Zoom. She presented on HeatSmart, a NYSERDA sponsored outreach program for efficient energy use at our monthly meeting of March 25, 2021. Lisa has worked on…
CMoG Interfaith Day
We met with the Education Director in November 2019 to consult on images related to all faiths in the world renowned Corning Museum of Glass (CMoG) Collection. Dr. Kris Wetterlund invited STIC on an interfaith tour of the museum featuring…
Restorative Justice and Interfaith
Christopher J. Moss, Chemung County Executive discussed the Chemung County Law Enforcement Reinvention Initiative on the Chemung County website. “On June 12, 2020, New York State Governor Andrew Cuomo signed Executive Order 203 requiring local governments to adopt police reform…