Interfaith Encounters Day 2

On Monday, we journeyed to Bartram’s Garden in West Philly to work with City Harvest at Sankofa Community Farm. Our service-learning session was organized and led by Repair the World. The PA Horticultural Society City Harvest program taps into the skills and energy of urban gardeners and entrepreneurial growers to make fresh, nutritious produce more […]

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Interfaith Immersion Day 2

Monday In the morning we began our first service-learning project in West Philly at Ahimsa House. The Ahimsa House is a center for practices of peace & mindful living and a center for conscious consumerism. Their pillars [in Sanskrit] are: Ahimsa (non-violence) Dana (generosity) Metta (unconditional love), and mindfulness. The residents of Ahimsa House really […]

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