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Supporting the Swindon Equality Commission
Swindon Interfaith is proud to support the Swindon Equality Commission.
- How do we celebrate Swindon’s different communities?
- How equal and inclusive is Swindon?
- How can we tackle discrimination?
What do you think? Swindon Equality Coalition wants to hear!
The coalition is open to everyone – we are here for you to share your ideas and experiences, and to take action.
Everyone is welcome to join the conversation – here is how you can get in touch:
Email: equality@vas-swindon.org
Post: SEC C/o 1 John Street, Swindon SN1 1RT
Twitter @SNequality #SwindonEquality
Facebook: facebook.com/groups/swindonequalityPhone 07912 487608
Reflecting on Interfaith Week 2020
2020’s Interfaith Week was somewhat different from previous years, with all of our events happening virtually as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic. If you missed any of the events there is some additional information on all that has happened below where you can even watch back some of those events.
Sunday 8th – Compline (Evening Prayer) – Hosted by the Christian Community. You can watch a recording of this event via our YouTube Channel.
Monday 9th – Faith & The Environment – Hosted by the Christian Community. You can view and download the slides from the Catholic presentation via our Google Drive. A copy of the Quaker presentation is also available here.
Tuesday 10th – Interfaith Quiz Night – Hosted by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. You can see a copy of the questions here, or if you want a copy of the questions alongside the answers click here.
Wednesday 11th – No Event. Although we had no event, our Social Media and Communications Secretary took a few moments to share some thoughts and a prayer on the theme of peace; you can watch this here.
Thursday 12th – Muslim Sufi Devotional Hosted by the Muslim Community. You can watch a recording of this event via our YouTube Channel; a translation of key phrases is available here.
Friday 13th – Rally of Hope – Hosted by the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification. At this event, we joined the Family Federation for World Peace and Unification in watching extracts from the recent ‘Rally of Hope’ conference. You can watch those same highlights here. If you want to watch extended highlights here.
Saturday 14th – No EventSunday 15th – Inspirational Film Night – Hosted by Swindon Interfaith and the Swindon Baha’i Community. You can watch a recording of this event via our YouTube Channel.
Local press coverage – Interfaith Week 2020
Great to get some coverage in the Swindon Advertiser of Swindon Interfaith Week.
Interfaith Week 2020
We are excited to announce a varied and interesting series of virtual events as part of this year’s Interfaith Week.
You can find out more details of each event via our Facebook Group or by e-mail.
Interfaith Week Buddy Scheme
Swindon Interfaith Group is excited to announce we will be participating in the Interfaith Week ‘Buddy’ scheme throughout October and November 2020.
The scheme is open to those of all faiths and none; we will attempt to match you up as part of the scheme with someone of a different faith.
If you would like to take part, drop us a comment on this post with your name and faith or e-mail us: swindoninterfaithgroup@gmail.com
You can read more information about the scheme here: https://www.interfaithweek.org/resources/inter-faith-week-buddies
