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De-Escalation Workshop

Join us on February 19th for an in-person workshop to develop and exercise skills to transform conflict and de-escalate tense situations. Participants will work collaboratively to respond to conflict in ways that enable and promote safe outcomes. This event is open to all community members and free of charge (donations accepted). Walk-ins are welcome, but […]

Book Group: World as Lover, World as Self

Thursdays March 3rd to March 31st / 5:00pm-7:00pm EST Join Kit Miller and Bianca Pointner for an exploration of this wise, timely book by Joanna Macy. This book group, organized by our friends at Pace e Bene is perfect for those of us who are overwhelmed at times about the state of our world—ecologically, socially, politically, […]

Book Group: “Where Do We Go From Here: Chaos or Community?”

TUESDAYS,  MARCH 8TH - APRIL 5TH / 6:30PM – 8:00PM ESTCosponsored by the Center for Dispute Settlement. While Dr. King's legacy is celebrated in thousands of events each year, his commitment to nonviolence is generally unmentioned and overlooked.  Dr. King stood for the use of nonviolence throughout his career, and called for it even in […]

Gandhi Tea Social

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

Community Dialogue: Masculinity and Violence

Join us for the second of two community dialogues on the connections between masculinity and violence. We will discuss masculinity and media stereotypes and their ties to violence and desensitization to violence, especially in our community. This discussion is open to all community members and will take place masked and in-person at the Gandhi House […]

Online Book Group: We Want to Do More Than Survive

THURSDAYS MARCH 24TH TO APRIL 7TH/ 1:30 - 3:00 PM EST Join us for a virtual 3-week exploration of Dr. Love’s award-winning book, "We Want to Do More than Survive: Abolitionist Teaching and the Pursuit of Educational Freedom," in which she offers a vision of educational justice inspired by the rebellious spirit and methods of […]

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.