Interfaith Association of Central Ohio (IACO) The mission of IACO is to build a multi-faith community which fosters harmony, appreciation, and respect among different faiths.
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1. Interfaith Association of Central Ohio (IACO) The mission of
IACO is to build a multi-faith community which fosters harmony,
appreciation, and respect among different faiths.
2.
Purposes
To create an inter-religious community based on understanding,
friendship, and trust.
To educate adherents and the public about customs and practices
of faith traditions.
To provide interfaith public worship and ceremonies expressing
local and global concerns.
To promote social justice, peace, and human dignity.
3. 25th Anniversary Prayer Service: Calling for the Spirit of
Peace November 19, 2010
4. Interfaith Panel on Spiritual Literature for Children
Pre-Kindergarten through 8th Grade - October 2010
5. Main Event: Faith in Motion - Sacred Dances, Spiritual
Expressions from East and West August 2010
6. You're Gonna Marry Who?: Interfaith Marriage in the New
Millennium - May 2010
7. Social Entrepreneurship in an Interfaith Context : Joshua
Stanton (Founding Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Inter-Religious
Dialogue) November, 2009
8. Main Event: The Sounds of Praise & Prayer August 2009
Music and prayers by 8 faiths!
9. Vigil for Justice at Mt. Vernon Public Square to focus
attention on hate crime committed against local Latino youth July
2009
10. Interfaith Open House: Hindu Temple - July 2008
11. Interfaith Open House: Butalia Home - August 2008
12. Children of Abraham Exhibit at ISNA conference - September
2008 Islamic Society of North America conference in Columbus - Over
20,000 Muslims attended
13. Children of Abraham Exhibit at St. Marks Episcopal Church -
September 2008
14. Interfaith Open House: IACO Office - May 2009
15. Multifaith Dinner for Sikh-Catholic Bilateral
Interreligious Dialogue Retreat - May 2009
16. Faith to Faith: Face to Face (F2F2) International
Peacemaking Training Summer Camp for 2009
17. Interfaith Open House: Race Unity Day at Bahai Center -
June 2008
18. Main Event: Understanding Religion through Art by Dr. Susan
Huntington, OSU October 2008 Art exhibits by 8 faiths!
19. Interfaith Memorial Service for the Homeless - December
2008
20. Monthly Spiritual Sharing Dialogue at Columbus Public
Library & Jung Haus Sale of interfaith calendars Sale of
Religion in Ohio book Display booth at International Festival
Speakers Bureau IACO website and e-newsletter Member of North
America Interfaith Network (NAIN) Ongoing Strategic Planning Other
Accomplishments
21. Interfaith Association of Central Ohio (IACO) The mission
of IACO is to build a multi-faith community which fosters harmony,
appreciation, and respect among different faiths.
Purposes
To create an inter-religious community based on understanding,
friendship, and trust.
To educate adherents and the public about customs and practices
of faith traditions.
To provide interfaith public worship and ceremonies expressing
local and global concerns.
To promote social justice, peace, and human dignity.
22. Interfaith Association of Central Ohio 57 Jefferson Avenue
Columbus, Ohio 43215 Phone: 614-849-0290 Email: [email_address]
Website: www.iaco.org Interfaith Association of Central Ohio
(IACO)