June Newsletter

Our news this month: New Faith School Linking programme & job opportunities > more Faith in Capitalism event > more "We have have connection!"-facilitating Interfaith via video-conference> more Our latest intern shares her experiences through poetry > more

New Faith School Linking Programme
Good news! The Three Faiths Forum has received a grant from the Pears Foundation to run a two-year linking programme between faith schools. The programme will give young people from different backgrounds the chance to meet, work together on a range of activities and form important relationships at the heart of community-making. > more on faith school linking > job vacancies for this project

"We have connection!" Facilitating Interfaith via Video-Conferencing
		Debbie Danon anticipates facilitating her first ever school session via video-conferencing. The launch of Tony Blair’s ‘Faith to Face’ programme will link students across the globe - from Delhi to Bethlehem to Grosvenor Square. As well as the exciting new dynamics of ‘e-body language’, there is also the special guest appearance of Tony Blair to look forward to. > read more > find out more about the 'Faith to Face' programme

		Shared Faiths Response to the Credit Crunch
		‘Faiths in London’s Economy’ (FiLE) is attracting government attention as it brings together people from diverse faiths to form a response to economic recession and define a vision for social change, including ethical, accountable and transparent business practices.
		> read more

		Poetry of Patience
		Intern Shanzay sums up her experience working with the 3FF. She describes how initial doubts about how she would cope with demands of inter-faith work were soon put to rest. She especially perceives the need for patience, which she expresses in her profound poem.
		> read more

Opportunities

		Arts & Christianity Enquiry Awards
		The ACE Awards are designed to celebrate the successes and diversity of architectural and artistic projects in religious buildings throughout Britain. The ACE invites entries for its 2009 Awards from all faiths.
		> more info