Upcoming Friends of Persian Culture conference
This year’s event will be held from September 3rd to September 6th in Chicago.
Community life
Reflections on initiating a youth movement, two years later
A team of tutors in the Central Okanogan cluster in B.C. share some of what they learned about the broad conversation that connects the institute process to the lives and concerns of youth.
Sacred Charge campaign: a vibrant youth movement across Ontario
This past summer youth from Ontario, Quebec and Atlantic Canada dedicated their time to sharing the Bahá’í Teachings with hundreds of souls, thinking together about the Teachings can be applied immediately to improve some aspect of community life.
Brampton mayor issues Naw-Rúz proclamation
In response, the Local Spiritual Assembly describes how the Bahá’í community is renewing its efforts to strengthen the moral and social fabric of community life.
Youth strengthen bonds of friendship through cooking
Beyond meeting weekly as part of the junior youth spiritual empowerment program, a youth describes how, in the Ruddington neighbourhood in Toronto, Ont., friends are creating a pattern of community life and service.
Advancing gender equality: an ongoing, generational process
Bahá’í Canada spoke with three young men about their experience putting the principle of gender equality into practice at a recent camp.
Friends cycle 130km to site of Canada’s future Temple
As momentum builds around the historic task of raising up a National House of Worship in Canada, two friends and cycling enthusiasts set out on an ambitious journey.
Bridging generational divides through service
A group of junior youth in Edmonton, Alta. has cultivated a relationship with the residents of a local seniors’ home.
Celebrating International Women’s Day: A growing community initiative in Mississauga
In honour of International Women’s Day, the Bahá’í community of Mississauga, Ont. collaborated with a local organization to reflect on efforts to advance gender equality.
Two scrolls, one purpose
Youth and Elders from the Yukon, Nunavut and Alaska continued their pattern of gatherings in Tagish, Yukon, to share wisdom among generations and renew their commitment to living a life of service.
“The youth must soar”: youth gather for conference on Vancouver Island
In early June, 50 youth took stock of the current moment and explored how they can advance a pattern of action that seeks to include growing numbers of their peers in a community-building process.
