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Author Archives: Niagara Foundation
03
Dec
2013, Illinois, News
Illinois Tornado Condolences
It is with deep sadness that we at the Niagara Foundation express our condolences for those affected by the tornadoes in the Midwest...
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Nov
Religion and Spirituality
The Annual Dinner of Abrahamic Traditions Lansing – November 13, 2014
REGISTRATION Registration is required as seating capacity is limited. Please kindly fill out the RSVP form, then click on PAYPAL button for the...
2013, Illinois, News
Typhoon Haiyan Condolences
Those of us at the Niagara Foundation were saddened to hear of the devastation in the Phillipines from Typhoon Haiyan/Yolanda last week. Our...
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Nov
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Nov
2013, Illinois, News
Gulen back in good health
We are happy to report that the honorary president of the Niagara Foundation, Fethullah Gulen, is in good health after he was taken...
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Oct
2013, Fethullah Gulen, Illinois, News
Fethullah Gulen’s Statement Condemning Terrorist Attacks in Nairobi
September 25, 2013 – The Niagara Foundation joins with our Honorary President, Fethullah Gulen, Turkish Muslim scholar, poet, as well as humanitarian and...
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Sep
2013, Blog, Illinois, Interns' Corner, Niagara Updates
Anne Pramaggiore, CEO and President of ComEd, on Innovation and Communication
By: Sanya Mansoor, Intern at the Niagara Foundation and Student at Northwestern The Niagara Foundation was thrilled to feature Anne Pramaggiore, President and...
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Sep
2013, Blog, Illinois, Interns' Corner, Niagara Updates
2013 Peace & Dialogue Awards: Recognizing Excellence
By: Sanya Mansoor, Niagara Intern and Student at Northwestern The Niagara Foundation is eagerly counting down the days until Sept. 16, 2013, the...
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Sep
2013, Blog, Illinois, Interns' Corner, Niagara Updates
The Niagara Family: “It’s About the People”
By: Sanya Mansoor, Niagara Intern and Student at Northwestern “I always consider the Niagara Foundation as the Niagara family.” Sherif Soydan, President and...
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Aug
2013, Intercultural Trips, Values, Wisconsin
2013 Intercultural trip to Turkey
In summer 2013, we organized Turkey trips for 3 groups from Wisconsin. Two groups consisted of distinguished legislatures from Wisconsin State House and the other...
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Aug
2013, Illinois, Sharing the Faith
Sharing the Faith 2013
From Left to Right: Kirsten Peachey of the Center for Faith and Community Health Transformation, Harry Rhodes of Growing Home, inc. , and...
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Aug
2013, Illinois, News
Atlantic Interviews Niagara Foundation’s Honorary President
A Rare Meeting With Reclusive Turkish Spiritual Leader Fethullah Gulen By Jamie Tarabay | Aug 14 2013, 9:05 AM ET Fethullah Gulen is...
2013, Illinois, News
Gülen Awarded Manhae Peace Prize
8/11/13 We are proud to announce that the Honorary President of Niagara Foundation, Fethullah Gülen, was the recipient of the Manhae Peace Prize...
2013, Illinois, News
We offer our deepest condolences and prayers to the families and friends of the victims who lost lives or faced injury at the deadly train crash this week
On behalf of Niagara Foundation, we offer our deepest condolences and prayers to the families and friends of the victims who lost lives...
2013, Illinois, Interfaith Dinners
Niagara Friendship & Dialogue Dinner: The Ramadan Experience 2013
You’re cordially invited to the Niagara Friendship & Dialogue Dinner: The Ramadan Experience Please Join us to break bread together in the Holy...
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Jun
2013, Blog, Illinois, Interns' Corner, Niagara Updates
More than Tolerance
By Stephanie Howson I never knew much about the Abrahamic traditions before going to college. I was...
Michigan, News
Niagara Foundation Is Mourning With Those Who Are Suffering From The Devastation Left By The Tornado In Moore, Oklahoma
Niagara Foundation is mourning with those who are suffering from the devastation left by the tornado, Moore, Oklahoma. We are saddened by the...
2013, Illinois, News
Niagara Foundation is mourning with those who are suffering from the devastation left by the tornado in Moore, Oklahoma
Niagara Foundation is mourning with those who are suffering from the devastation left by the tornado in Moore, Oklahoma. We are saddened by...
2013, Illinois, News
The Niagara Foundation strongly condemns the car bombing in Reyhanli-Hatay/Turkey
The Niagara Foundation strongly condemns the car bombing in Reyhanli-Hatay/Turkey which killed 49 innocent people and injured several others. We are deeply saddened...
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May
2013, Blog, Illinois, Interns' Corner, Niagara Updates
Roosevelt University President Talks Turkey
By Cassidy Herrington At Niagara, summer is the busiest season for Turkey trips. Each month, our directors alternate traveling from Chicago to Istanbul...
Illinois, Newsletter
** Media Advisory **
**** Media Advisory **** – For Immediate Release and Distribution – State legislators to host Intercultural Reception with Turkic communities at the Illinois...
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May
2013, Blog, Illinois, Interns' Corner, Niagara Updates
Niagara’s new director and his journey to the dinnertable
By Cassidy Herrington Brendan Dowd discovered the idea of interfaith collaboration in a dark, sweaty place. He and an assorted group of...
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Apr
2013, Blog, Illinois, Interns' Corner, Niagara Updates
‘Dynamic’ Niagara intern has an eye for marketing, ear for hip-hop
By Cassidy Herrington Niagara is fortunate to have some of the best interns in the city. One intern in particular, brings a particular...
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Apr
2013, Blog, Illinois, Niagara Updates
Niagara Foundation’s Honorary President M. FETHULLAH GULEN Named in TIME Magazine’s "World’s 100 Most Influential People" for 2013
We are thrilled to share the exciting news that Niagara Foundation’s honorary president, M. Fethullah Gulen, was named as one of TIME magazine’s...
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2013, Illinois, News
Fethullah Gulen Named in TIME Magazine’s “World’s 100 Most Influential People” for 2013
We are thrilled to share the exciting news that Niagara Foundation’s honorary president, M. Fethullah Gulen, was named as one of TIME magazine’s...
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Apr
Minnesota, News
Niagara Foundation deeply saddened by Boston Marathon bombing
The Niagara Foundation condemns the bombing at Boston Marathon. Our organization is committed to promoting peace, respect and dialogue in our society, and...
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Apr
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Apr
Michigan, News
Niagara Foundation Deeply Saddened By Boston Marathon Bombing
The Niagara Foundation condemns the bombing at Boston Marathon. Our organization is committed to promoting peace, respect and dialogue in our society, and...
2013, Blog, Illinois, Niagara Updates
Niagara Foundation deeply saddened by Boston Marathon bombing
The Niagara Foundation condemns the bombing at Boston Marathon. Our organization is committed to promoting peace, respect and dialogue in our society, and...
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2013, Illinois, Newsletter
April 23, 2013
Tuesday, April 23, 2013 The latest news, updates and events from the Niagara Foundation headquarters in Chicago. We encourage you to join our...
2013, Illinois, Newsletter
May 21, 2013
Tuesday, May 21, 2013 The latest news, updates and events from the Niagara Foundation headquarters in Chicago. We’re expanding our efforts to keep...
2013, Illinois, Newsletter
August 20, 2013
Tuesday, August 20, 2013 Niagara is coming out of a busy summer season. Below are some stories highlighting a few of the recent...
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Mar
2013, Earth Hour, Illinois, Social Responsibility
Earth Hour
This Earth Hour 2013: 8.30pm, Saturday 23 March, celebrate your action for the planet with the people of world by switching off your...
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Mar
2013, Blog, Illinois, Niagara Updates
Abrahamic Traditions speakers bring pluralism to the dinner table
Nearly 300 guests gathered for Niagara Foundation’s annual Abrahamic Traditions Dinner to witness a phenomenon that several faith leaders are calling a remarkable...
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Mar
Michigan, News
Niagara Foundation Congratulates The New Pope
FOR IMMEDIATE RELASE March 15, 2013 The Niagara Foundation Congratulates the New Pope. On behalf of the Board of Directors and Advisory Board,...
2013, Illinois, News
Niagara Foundation Congratulates the New Pope Francis I
FOR IMMEDIATE RELASE March 15, 2013 The Niagara Foundation Congratulates the New Pope. On behalf of the Board of Directors and Advisory Board,...
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2013, Illinois, Newsletter
April 9, 2013
Tuesday, April 9, 2013 The latest news, updates and events from the Niagara Foundation headquarters in Chicago. We encourage you to join our...
2013, Illinois, Newsletter
March 19, 2013
Tuesday, March 19, 2013 The latest news, updates and events from the Niagara Foundation headquarters in Chicago. We’re expanding our efforts to keep...
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Feb
2013, Intercultural Receptions, Wisconsin
2013 Capitol Reception
Niagara Foundation organized Second Capitol Reception at Wisconsin State House on February 20, 2013. Several legislatures attended the reception and enjoyed the program....
14
Feb
2013, Conferences & Panels, Detroit, Michigan, Women's Club
Celebrating Women As Community Builders Panel-Detroit 2013
Niagara Foundation, Michigan cordially invites you to the panel discussion “Celebrating Women as Community Builders;Perspectives from Three Woman Leaders” in commemoration of Women’s...
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Feb
2013, Ann Arbor, Conferences & Panels, Michigan, Women's Club
Celebrating Women As Community Builders Panel-Ann Arbor 2013
Niagara Foundation, Michigan cordially invites you to the panel discussion “Celebrating Women as Community Builders;Perspectives from Three Woman Leaders” in commemoration of Women’s...
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Feb
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Feb
2013, Conferences & Panels, Michigan
Caring Neighbor Symposium- Lansing-2013
Caring Neighbor Symposium Theme : Cornerstone of Community Date : Thursday, March 7, 2013 Time : 7:00 pm Venue : Haslett Community Church,...
2013, Illinois, News
Niagara Foundation condemns the attack against the U.S. Embassy in Ankara
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE AND DISTRIBUTION The Niagara Foundation strongly condemns the suicide bomber attack that killed a Turkish security guard outside the U.S....
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Jan
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Dec
Michigan, News
Niagara Foundation Condemns the Mass Shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, Dec. 14, 2012
The Niagara Foundation deeply saddened by the tragic shooting incident, which took lives of 26 civilians, mostly children, at an elementary school in...
2013, Illinois, News
Niagara Foundation Condemns the Mass Shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut
Niagara Foundation Condemns the Mass Shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, Dec. 14, 2012 The Niagara Foundation deeply saddened by...
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