Category Archives: Events
Get Inspired
We can’t tell you how inspiring Cecelia T.M. Danuweli is, you simply have to witness her for yourself. Join us this Tuesday at the home of Leah and Seth Goldberg to hear Cecelia’s story about her experience working alongside Leymah
Benefit Raffle Winners!
Thank you to everyone who participated in our raffle. Thanks to you the event raised over $50,000. Check below to see if you are a winner!
2012 Benefit Silent Auction and Raffle
Looking to plan your 2013 vacation? Searching for some sporting tickets? Check out all you can win on Thursday night! Bummed you can’t make it to our annual benefit in New York City tomorrow night, but still want to be
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Bay Area Friends, Join Us on Wednesday!
Want to meet Dr. Oran Hesterman, the keynote speaker from the 2011 Hazon Food Conference? Want to learn how you can help build a just and sustainable food system for all? Join us on Wednesday night at The Box SF for an
Shaking My Way to Social Change
Lately, it feels as though every conversation I have with friends and family somehow ends up turning to the topic of my future. Just mentioning the fact that I will be a senior in college seems to be a trigger
What’s so 21st Century about tzedekah? Join us!
We know there just aren’t enough gallery openings in NYC these days, which is why we’re hosting one just for you. Earlier this year AJWS launched the Where Do you Give? National Design Competition, challenging artists to create new vehicles
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Meet an AJWS Haitian Grantee in DC!
Please join American Jewish World Service and Global Circle for a dialogue and refreshments featuring Camille Chalmers Internationally recognized Haitian activist and Executive Director of AJWS grantee Haiti Advocacy Platform for an Alternative Development (PAPDA) For decades, Camille Chalmers has
Spring Has Sprung: Two AJWS Events this May!
Spring has sprung and May is going to be a busy month here at AJWS! Please join us for two interesting opportunities to meet with activists who are changing our world: Fighting for Food Security: The Story of a Leading
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Bringing the Farm Bill Home
Farmers’ markets are a place for us urban folk to meet nature halfway. We meet the producers of our food and learn about where it comes from, when it was harvested and how it got there. At the Global Circle
Throwdown with Global Circle… Trivia Night!
Who doesn’t like a little competition? What U.S. cities have more than one baseball team? What country elected the first female president in Africa? Who was originally asked to play the role of Forrest Gump? Join us in NYC for
