Calendar

May 2012

• Asian American Awareness Month
• International Workers Day (May 1)
• World Press Freedom Day (May 3)
• Adventists in Politics: Healers of the Nations? (May 12, 2012). Loma Linda University. SDA
• World Fair Trade Day (May 12)
• Survival of the Weakest (May 12, 2012). Saskatoon, SK, Canada.
• Mother’s Day (May 13)
• International Conscientious Objectors Day (May 15)
• Global Adventist Internet Network (May 23-27, 2012). Hong Kong, China. SDA
• Memorial Day (May 28)

June 2012

• Gay Pride Month
• Nonprofit Leadership Cert. Program; Session I – Advanced (June 3-7, 2012). Mt. Dora, FL. SDA
• World Environment Day (June 5)
• Father’s Day (June 17)
• First Nations Day (Canada, June 21)
• Wild Goose Festival (June 21-24, 2012). Shakori Hills, NC.
  
• Gay Pride Day (June 24)

August 2012

• Equality Day (Aug 26)

September 2012

• Labor Day (Sep 3)
• 2012 Peacemaker Conference (Sep 13-16, 2012). Denver, CO.
• Latina/Chicano Heritage Month (Sep 15-Oct 15)
• International Day of Peace (Sep 21)
• World Car-Free Day (Sep 22)
• Nonprofit Leadership Cert. Program;  Session II – Basic (Sep 23-27, 2012). Mt. Dora, FL. SDA
• CCDA National Conference (Sep 26-30, 2012). Twin Cities, MN.
  

October 2012

• Domestic Violence Awareness Month
• World Vegetarian Day (Oct 1)
• Day of Unity against Domestic Violence (Oct 1)
• Indigenous People’s Day (Oct 8)
• World Rainforest Week (Oct 14-20)
• United Nations Day (Oct 24)

November 2012

• Native American Awareness Month
• Election Day (Nov. 6)
• Veteran’s Day (Nov.11)
• Transgender Day of Remembrance (Nov 20)
• Thanksgiving (Nov 22)
• Buy Nothing Day (Nov 23)
• International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women (Nov 25)

December 2012

• World AIDS Day (Dec 1)
• International Day of Persons with Disabilities (Dec 3)
• National Day of Remembrance & Action on Violence against Women (Canada, Dec 6)
• International Human Rights Day (Dec 10)
• International Migrants Day (Dec 18)

PAST

• Summit on Social Consciousness (Apr 11-14, 2012). Andrews University, Berrien Spring, MI. SDA
• SOA Watch advocacy (Apr 11-17, 2012). Washington, D.C.
• Global Prayer Gathering (Apr 13-15, 2012). Washington, D.C.
• CCDA Immersion (Apr 15-20, 2012). Chicago, IL.
• World Congress for Religious Freedom (Apr 24-26, 2012). Punta Cana, Dominican Republic.
• ACS Outreach Leadership Conference (Mar 2-4, 2012). Federal Way, WA. SDA
• Ecumenical Advocacy Days (Mar 23-26, 2012). Washington, D.C.
• Faith and Intl Development Conf (Feb 2-4, 2012). Grand Rapids, MI.
• Justice Conference (Feb 24-25, 2012). Portland, OR.
• Wake Up Weekend (Jan 19-21, 2012). Grand Rapids, MI.
• CCDA Intensive (Jan 21, 2012). Raleigh, NC.
• Rally at SOA/WHINSEC (Nov 18-20, 2011). Fort Benning, GA.
• Freedom Plaza (Oct 6). Washington, D.C.
• March on U.S. Southern Command (Oct 8-9). Miami, FL.
• CCDA Conference (Oct 12-16). Indianapolis, IN.
• YES! “Reach Out” Symposium (Oct 14-16). Liberty Hill, SC. SDA.
• Gandhi-King Conference (Oct 21-23). Memphis, TN.
• Festival of the Laity (Sept 7-10). Dallas, TX. SDA.
• Global Days of Listening (Sept 20-21). Online.
• International Day of Peace (Sept 21).
• Peacemaker Conference (Sept 22-25). Orlando, FL.
• Nonprofit Leadership Certification Program (Advanced; Sept 25-29). Jamaica, New York. Download Brochure. SDA.
• LifeServe Conference (Sept 26-29). Louisville, KY.
• Human Rights Watch film festival. In cities through June 2011.
• Mighty Waters: God’s Passion for Justice (May 5-7). Pasadena, CA.
• 2011 Nonprofit Leadership Certification Program (Basic: May 15 – 19. Advanced: Sept 25 – 29). Jamaica, New York. Download Brochure. SDA.
• The Economics of Jesus (a Rootworks course) (May 27-29). Minneapolis, MN.
• Accountability Today – Preventing Torture Tomorrow (June 1). Washington D.C.
• PAPA Fest (June 16-19). Outside Philadelphia, PA.
• Wild Goose Festival (June 23-26). Shakori Hills, NC.
• UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture (June 26). Video.
• Samuel DeWitt Proctor Institute For Child Advocacy Ministry – Clinton, TN (July 18-22). Clinton, TN.
• Beyond a Brave New World: Anarchism and Christianity for the Coming Age (July 29 & 30). Minneapolis, MN.
• Building Biblical Community: Transforming Sex, Power & Prejudice (July 29-31). Seattle, WA.
• One Day without Shoes (Apr 5).
• LASC5: Education and Strategy Conference to Build a Stronger Movement to End US Militarism and the Militarization of Latin America (Apr 8-10). Washington, D.C.
• 2011 Days of Prayer and Action for Colombia (Apr 8-11).
• IJM Advocacy Training and Lobby Day (Apr 10-11). Washington, D.C.
• WWU Peacemaking Weekend (Apr 15-17). Walla Walla University, WA. SDA.
• ACS – Reach Out! (Apr 16-17). Miami, FL. SDA.
• UC Peace Week (Apr 17-24). Union College, NE. SDA.
• Break the Silence, Invisible Children (Apr 25). 18 cities across the US.
• Race To Unity Conference 2011 (Apr 29-30). Grand Rapids Theological Seminary
  at Cornerstone University. Grand Rapids, MI.
• The Leading Edge: A National Conference for Leaders on Faith, Justice, and The Economy – New York City (Apr 30 – May 3). New York, NY.
• Struggling for Peace in a War Zone (April 20)
• 2011 Congress on Urban Ministry (Mar 1-4). Chicago, IL.
• Development, Security and Economic Justice: Ecumenical Advocacy Days – Washington, DC (Mar 25-28). Washington, DC.
• CPW Workshop at Ecumenical Advocacy Days — Selective Conscientious Objection and Women in the Military (Mar 27). Washington, D.C.
• Reach Out! ACS Leadership Development (Feb 5-6). Los Angeles, CA. SDA.
• The Sermon on the Mount and Active Nonviolence: Three Traditions of Faith and Practice (Jan 14-17). Oak View Park, CA.
• Preaching: Dialogue on Peace, Justice, and Reconciliation (Jan 25-27). Decatur, GA.
• Rocky Mtn Sustainable Living Fair (Sep 19-20). Ft. Collins, CO.
• A Heart for the Community (Sep 26). Aurora, IL.
• LifeServe Conference (Sep 30 – Oct 2). Loveland, CO. [Externally Focused Network]
• Nonprofit Leadership Training (Oct 11-15, Level 2). Burleson, TX. SDA
• CCDA Conference (Oct 21-25). Cincinnati, OH.
• Through the Consuming Fire: Economic Faithfulness in An Age of Consumerism (Nov 13-14). Indianapolis, IN.