Updates from News and Events

Whoopee! Happy! Over the Moon! Yippee! Ecstatic! Wow!

Friday, April 2nd, 2010

Find out why Betty Williams is so excited. Check out her Blog for the answers.

Thank you to all for your help with collecting for Haiti

Thursday, February 25th, 2010

A couple of weeks ago we made a request from one of our partners, Free The Children, to see if anyone could help with collecting supplies for Haiti and their schools.
We would like to thank all of those who answered our call to action, especially the parishioners at St. Philip Greek Orthodox church in Nashua, [...]

It’s All About The Basics… (from Mario Frangoulis - Sept 2009)

Monday, November 9th, 2009

I just returned from the Dalai Lama Center’s 2009 Peace Conference in Vancouver where I was there with our team for the World Centers of Compassion for Children International.
I participated in two sessions: One was called “Conversations for Change” where we were in a conversation, 120 of us, discussing our own life experiences and how [...]

Nobel Laureates in dialogue - Vancouver Peace Summit September 2009

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

The following video clip is from the 2009 Vancouver Peace Summit with His Holiness the Dalai Lama in dialogue with Nobel Peace Laureates, Betty Williams, Jody Williams, Mairead Maguire, and Mpho Tutu (daughter of Archbishop Desmond Tutu), and Mary Robinson (first female President of Ireland).
The clip is approximately 64 minutes long but TRULY WORTH WATCHING. [...]

News coverage from the Vancouver Peace Summit

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

Why a Peace Summit? Here are its three key goals
Nobel Laureates’ talk turns personal
‘Social change is possible’ 16,000 learn at We Day
Beyond the ‘circus,’ some serious intentions
Education paves the road to women’s equality
Generation Fix meets its mentors
Peace Summit with the Dalai Lama, Eckhart Tolle, and Nobel Laureates
Dalai Lama’s message fits busy, liberal society
Dalai Lama promotes [...]

5th March, 2009 - Women’s World Awards (Vienna, Austria)

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

The Women’s World Awards ceremony held in Vienna, Austria on 5th March, 2009 was a tremendous success for all the recipients. This was an opportunity for extraordinary women to finally receive global recognition for their achievements.
Betty Williams received the Women’s World Achievement Award to a standing ovation. She thanked the audience and the Women’s World [...]