“Two things distinguish nonviolent actions from violent actions. First, you don't see an enemy and second, your intention is not to make the other side suffer.”-Marshall RosenbergHow can we keep cool when feeling flustered?  How can we respond during a moment of feeling deeply misunderstood or even attacked? Join Gandhi Institute director Kit Miller and […]

One World Goods is a not-for-profit organization whose mission is to enhance the social and economic conditions of artisans around the world through fair trade by providing a marketplace for their products.

Fred Tutman, Riverkeeper & CEO Fred was born and raised along the Patuxent River as were seven generations of his ancestors before him. Prior to founding Patuxent Riverkeeper in 2004, Fred operated a business that provided professional media and mass communication services internationally. Fred also worked as volunteer activist on the Patuxent for over 20 […]

Community members are invited to "A Conversation on Race & Poverty" which is a free, facilitation conversation about race and its impact on all of us. Specifically, this event will include whole-group and small-group discussions on the connection of race to poverty. This two-hour conversation is unique, stands alone, and everyone participates. This event is […]

Join us in celebrating the achievements of our Youth Healing Hate Grant recipients! This year we funded 15 innovative projects to address issues of hate and incivility in our communities. Our two-hour gathering will allow community members to learn more about this specific program and to hear directly from our youth! This event is free […]