What I Brought in My Luggage: Relics of Lost Lives
What would you bring in your luggage if one day you had to leave your beloved country all sudden? What would be the most important items you could not leave behind you? A pen? A toy car? A lone teaspoon or a bookmark?
EHI volunteer Hulya Kablan teaches Water Marbling at the Art Express
The 2019 conference hosted three keynote speakers—Katie Dawson, Antonio Sacre, and Mickey Rowe—and more than fifty breakout sessions with topics ranging from Japanese Bunraku puppetry to Turkish marble painting. This year’s conference focused on creating inclusive environments for those with culturally diverse backgrounds and disabilities as well as helping students express themselves through storytelling and theater.
Stuff the Bus
565 volunteers who donated supplies, stuffed backpacks, created bookmarks, and more at the United Way of Salt Lake st
Emerald Hills Institute is happy to collaborate with United Way of Salt Lake for its school supply drive
We are inviting you making donations to help 12000 low-income kids accessing supplies they needed for the upcoming school year. You can drop supplies anytime between 8:30-5 pm at 3780 S West Temple #200 South Salt Lake (drop them off by the door even if the door is closed) or email at info@emeraldhillsinstitute.org to make drop off arrangement.
International World Woman Day Gathering
Emerald Hills Institute held its annual The World Women Day gathering in attendance with around 80 women from 20 different countries.
Passover and Ramadan food while learning more about them!
A rabbi once told me that it was a descendant of Ishmael who welcomed Joseph and his family (descendants of Isaac) into Egypt, and the families remained allies and companions until a different dynasty took over. “So from the beginning, our cultures – Jews and Muslims – have actually been friends.”
Noah’s Pudding Interfaith Event at the Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church
A delightful Noah’s Pudding Interfaith event was held at the Saint Francis Xavier Catholic Church, Kearns on February, 14th. Catholic Interfaith Services coordinator Janet Healy introduced Emerald Hills Institute(EHI) and its volunteers to around thirty Catholic women.
Eating with our friends at the VOAH Youth Resource Center
On Friday the Emerald Hills Institute Talk In Action crew made and served lunch for the remarkable people at the Volunteers of America Homeless Youth Resource Center – the councilors and young people were engaging, fun, and filled with hope, and we really enjoyed sharing a meal with new friends.
Talk of Transgressions: The whispers from the woman around the world
Join us for the talk of transgressions: The whispers from the woman around the world on January 25, 2019.