M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence

Online Grief Circle
2020-04-23 12:00 - 13:15, 2020-04-21 12:00 - 13:15, 2020-04-14 12:00 - 13:15, 2020-04-09 12:00 - 13:15, 2020-04-07 12:00 - 13:15 (America/New_York)
Join us for this opportunity to share what’s heavy on your heart during these uncertain times. We will be offering online grief circles every Tuesday and Thursday, please join as often as you like.
Capacity is 20 people, please register to reserve your spot. Registration cost is offered on a sliding scale from $0-$40, please select the option that works best for your budget.

Anger as a Force for Change
2020-04-22 12:00 - 13:30
Anger is a powerful emotion that can sometimes have destructive effects, but anger can also be harnessed to remind us what’s important, and to create change in our interpersonal relationships and communities. Join facilitators Bianca Pointner, Jonathan Jones & David Sanchez for this interactive workshop
We will explore:
-Angers relationship to other emotions
-Skills to process and harness the energy of anger
-Ways to relate to anger in others
Sliding Scale:
Capacity is limited, please register below to reserve your spot. Cost of registration is offered on a sliding scale, please select the option that works best for your budget.

Online Webinar: Let's Talk About Hate
2020-04-19 13:00 - 15:00
What is hate? How does it shape our thoughts, identities, and communities? What can we do about it? Join Chyna Moorehead, Kit Miller and David Sanchez from the Gandhi Institute for an afternoon dedicated to exploring this seldom discussed topic through a variety of perspectives and traditions.
Capacity is limited, please register below to reserve your spot. Cost of registration is offered on a sliding scale, please select the option that works best for your budget.

Dinner with the Community
2020-04-17 18:00 - 20:00
Let’s connect, talk, mourn, celebrate, exchange stories, create ideas, dream, and get to know each other over a nice shared meal! Participation is donation based, just give what you can. Everyone is welcome — all we ask is that you bring curiosity, respect, and an appetite!
If you want to join, please let us know by emailing bianca@gandhiinstitute.org

Soulforce III: Bright Spots
2020-04-04 16:00 - 18:00
Come support the work of the Gandhi Institute at our 3rd annual Soulforce event. This year, we’re thrilled to celebrate what makes Rochester city schools great: our amazing students! Together, we’ll explore some of the many bright spots taking place in our schools.
Featuring:

A violin performance by School No. 19’s “Strings for Success”
Tours of School No. 19’s Gandhi Room
The premiere of a video about our work at Enrico Fermi School No. 17
Delicious hors d’oeuvres and mocktails
An altruist auction

Tickets:

$30 per person
$55 per couple

Purchase below
Parking is easily available in the school lot.

Online Grief Circle
2020-04-02 12:00 - 13:15, 2020-03-31 12:00 - 13:15, 2020-03-26 12:00 - 13:15, 2020-03-24 12:00 - 13:15
Join us for this opportunity to share what’s heavy on your heart during these uncertain times. We will be offering online grief circles every Tuesday and Thursday, please join as often as you like.
Capacity is 20 people, please register to reserve your spot. Registration cost is offered on a sliding scale from $0-$50, please select the option that works best for your budget.

REJI Meeting
2020-04-01 08:00 - 10:30, 2020-03-04 08:00 - 10:30

Facilitator Skillshare Webinar
2020-03-27 12:00 - 14:00
Are you a new or seasoned facilitator that wants to expand their tools for leading activities and navigating group challenges? Are you interested in learning and practicing “best practice” skills? If so, join David Sanchez and Matt Liston from the Gandhi Institute along with other practitioners in this interactive webinar. All experience levels are welcome.
Topics will include:
-Learning & discussing best practices for facilitation
-Exploring the value of modeling vulnerability, and sharing your story as the group leader
-Practicing using a growth mindset: asking for feedback, and reflecting on your practice
-Discussing a personal facilitation challenge you’ve faced in a “breakout group”
This webinar will be capped at 25 participants. Cost of registration is offered on a sliding scale from $10-$50, please select the option that works best for your budget.
To join the webinar, click the following link:
Please use the link or meeting ID below to connect to tomorrow’s webinar:
https://zoom.us/j/547450975?pwd=[REDACTED]
Meeting ID: 547 450 975
Password: [REDACTED]

Online Book Group: "Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community"
2020-03-23 17:00 - 2020-04-13 18:15
Join Kit Miller and Jonathon Jones for a timely exploration of King’s final book.
Registration is closed

PMI meeting
2020-03-20 12:30 - 14:30
This event has a video call.Join: https://meet.google.com/tde-aeyx-mkf
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Educator Resilience Training
2020-03-17 16:30 - 18:30

Monthly Breakfast
2020-03-11 08:00 - 09:15

Anger as a Force for Change
2020-03-10 17:30 - 20:30, 2020-02-25 17:30 - 20:30

Grant Planning Mtg
2020-03-09 13:00 - 14:00

Let’s Talk About Hate Workshop
2020-03-08 14:00 - 17:00
What is hate? How does it shape our thoughts, identities, and communities? What can we do about it? Join staff from the Gandhi Institute for an afternoon dedicated to exploring this seldom discussed topic through a variety of perspectives and traditions.
*Please note: these workshops will fill on a first come, first serve basis. Maximum capacity for each event: 25. Use the register button below to reserve your spot.

Let’s Talk About Hate Workshop
2020-03-05 18:00 - 21:00
What is hate? How does it shape our thoughts, identities, and communities? What can we do about it? Join staff from the Gandhi Institute for an afternoon dedicated to exploring this seldom discussed topic through a variety of perspectives and traditions. Snacks will be provided.
*Please note: these workshops will fill on a first come, first serve basis. Maximum capacity for each event: 25

Let's Talk About Hate Workshop
2020-03-05 18:00 - 21:00
What is hate? How does it shape our thoughts, identities, and communities? What can we do about it? Join staff from the Gandhi Institute for an afternoon dedicated to exploring this seldom discussed topic through a variety of perspectives and traditions.
*This event is sold out

MKGI board meeting
2020-02-27 17:00 - 19:00

Development Committee Meeting
2020-02-27 12:00 - 13:15
This event has a video call.Join: https://meet.google.com/ihj-fikr-zdi
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View more phone numbers: https://tel.meet/ihj-fikr-zdi?pin=4997271795641&hs=7

ROC Restorative Breakfast
2020-02-26 08:30 - 11:00

Extinction Rebellion
2020-02-25 18:30 - 21:00
