Noah's Ark's first KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOR Event featuring Mormonism and True Islam happened on 11/5/16 - pre-election weekend here in Metro-Atlanta, GA. For the evening presentation, it was an attempt to invite the local community to learn more about their Mormon and Muslim neighbors and to foster understanding and friendship between these two faiths. In the afternoon, there was also an opportunity to serve together in a Blood Drive as a community and get to know each other better. Combined, there were 20 people from both faiths who donated blood that afternoon and there were 107 people who attended the evening's presentation. Feedback collected from KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOR event evaluation forms yielded the following when answering the question: "What did you like about tonight's event?" Here's what some of them wrote...
For the Top 3 Things they learned during the event, here are some of the answers...
Indeed it was a great weekend to get to KNOW and SERVE together as neighbors and new friends.
Looking for faith leaders in the community willing to host the next KNOW YOUR NEIGHBOR Event in the Metro Atlanta area (click here to download the evening's program) and stand up for UNITY & FRIENDSHIP after this divisive election. Click button below to send us your contact information.
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AuthorCorazon Ketchem - Executive Director & Co-Founder of Noah's Ark & Co. (a 501c3 self-reliance and community resilience organization). Archives
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