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DESCRIPTION:Now in its sixth year, the Carry the Vision Community Nonviolence 
 Conference (CTV) works to build bridges of peace through nonviolence 
 education by convening a forum for meaningful dialog and exchange among 
 diverse groups who share a vision of a peaceful and just world. This year's 
 event, Make a World of Difference, will also offer an introduction to the 
 global convening of the 2009 Parliament of the World's Religions in 
 Melbourne, Australia, providing a window to explore the themes of the 
 Parliament with their potentials for strengthening the societal fabric of 
 understanding and goodwill within our own community.\n\nENGAGE with others 
 who are transforming their lives and communities through the power of 
 nonviolence\n\nLEARN practices that allow you to creatively and dynamically 
 meet the challenges of our time\n\nDISCOVER how the human values of caring 
 and compassion can fuel our commitments to deep and profound 
 change\n\nREALIZE what you can do to make a difference now\n\nKeynote 
 Speakers\n\nDr. Musimbi Kanyoro is the Population Program Director at the 
 David and Lucile Packard Foundation. This former General Secretary of the 
 World YWCA will speak about women's roles in the establishing peace and 
 achieving the U.N. Millennium Development Goals. \n\nThe Rev. Dr. William 
 Lesher is the chair of the Board of Trustees of the Parliament of the 
 World's Religions. He will introduce the purpose of the 2009 Parliament and 
 outline Santa Clara County's role in this global arena.\n\nThis event is 
 offered in collaboration with Santa Clara University, San Jose Vice Mayor 
 Dave Cortese's Office and the Council for a Parliament of the World's 
 Religions and will provide an introduction to the global convening of the 
 Parliament in Australia in December 2009. The keynote address will take 
 place at the morning plenary which will be followed by break out panels, 
 workshops and discussion groups. Opportunities for dialog will be supported 
 throughout the event.\n 
 https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/11/24/18552664.php
SUMMARY:Make a World of Difference: Community Nonviolence Conference
LOCATION:Santa Clara University\n500 El Camino Real\nSanta Clara, CA 
 95053\n\nhttp://www.scu.edu
URL:https://www.indybay.org/newsitems/2008/11/24/18552664.php
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