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Less is more act info session

Hosted by the Katal center, we will gain clarity on the details of the less is more act signed into law by Governor Kathy Hochul in 2021.

Book Group: The Purpose of Power

Join Chyna Moorehead in exploring Black Lives Matter co-founder Alicia Garza’s transformative book “The Purpose of Power”. This space is intentional for BIPOC only. If you have any questions feel free to reach out to chyna@gandhiinstiute.org We will be meeting bi-weekly on Thursdays starting March 31st to May 26th from 5:00pm - 6:30pm EST / […]

Gandhi tea social

Join us for a cup of Chai and good conversation.

Soulforce III

Join us Saturday, April 9th for the return of our annual spring fundraiser, Soulforce! This year's virtual event will include inspiration from and fun with the Gandhi team, updates on work both local and beyond and some opportunities to engage with likeminded people from around the US.  Tickets start at just $20.00, all proceeds are […]

Gandhi Tea Social

Grab a cup of tea and join us to learn more about the work we do in the Rochester community.

Garden Work Party

Drop by our community garden any time between 12:00 pm and 4:30 pm on Tuesdays and 11:00 am and 3:00 pm on Saturdays to help us plant, tend, and harvest food and flowers with our neighbors. Wear casual clothes and closed-toe shoes that you don't mind getting dirty. Tools and gloves will be provided.

Weekly Grief Circle

"People are not going to find their truth-force, or inner authority, by listening to the so-called experts, but by listening to themselves. Every one of us is an expert on what it is like to live on an endangered planet." -Joanna Macy Join Bianca Pointner and Kit Miller for weekly virtual circles to honor our […]

Nonviolence At Work (Pace e Bene)

This series focuses on how we can embody nonviolence at work through our relationships, skills and structures. We’ll explore what nonviolence at work looks and feels like in the workplace on the personal, interpersonal, and professional levels. We’ll dig into how we can co-create processes, practices, policies, and spaces that are anchored in active nonviolence. Each […]

Nonviolent Communication: Communicating For Change

For many folks, effective communication has never felt harder or more important. Given the challenges our communities have been facing, it can be easy and almost irresistible to disengage from others, rather than talking about what’s really going on and to share a vision of where to go from here. Learning Nonviolent Communication offers one […]

Garden Work Party

Join staff and board members to help clean the garden space and take care of new plants at the start of the growing season. Even if you can't make the whole time, we definitely appreciate your support for a shift or two. Wear weather-appropriate clothes that can get dirty and closed-toe shoes.

Gandhi tea social

Join us at the Gandhi house for a cup of tea and good conversation!

Book Group: Your Children are Very Greatly in Danger by Justin Murphy

That Rochester has a segregated past, despite being a northern city, would not surprise long time residents or even visitors to our community. However, few of us have an understanding of the deep roots of this segregation in our school systems and how they persist and impact youth, and all of us, to this day. […]