Ann Arbor

Intercultural Reception at State Capitol Building

Niagara Foundation and the Host Committee cordially invite you to the 4th Intercultural Friendship Reception at the Michigan State Capitol. The Annual Intercultural Friendship Receptions at the State Capitol provide the opportunity for the diverse ethnic, cultural and religious communities to come together with the elected officials to cultivate friendship, celebrate diversity, ...

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 History Month. In this panel, our panelists will share their opinions with us on the role of women as community builders, discuss the contributions of women to the society in different fields and talk about...

Abrahamic Dinner Ann Arbor-2013

Theme: Perspectives on AbrahamicTraditions: Stewardship of Wealth, Health and Time Date: January 31, 2013 / 6:30 -9:00 pm Venue: Church of Good Shepherd 2145 Independence Boulevard Ann Arbor, MI 48104 Speakers: Dr. Abdulmajid Katranji, Islamic Society of Greater Lansing Rabbi Kim Blumenthal, Beth Israel Congregatin Rev. Dr. Fairfax F. Fair, First Presbyterian...

Peace & Dialogue Awards 2012

Niagara Foundation publicly recognizes outstanding achievements of those recipients who have distinguished themselves in their profession, time, energy, expertise and service to humanity. The awards are based on a variety of factors, including community service, education, community educational involvement, professional and community honors, business and professional leadership,...

Peace and Dialogue Awards 2011

Niagara Foundation publicly recognizes outstanding achievements of those recipients who have distinguished themselves in their profession, time, energy, expertise and service to humanity. The awards are based on a variety of factors, including community service, education, community educational involvement, professional and community honors, business and professional leadership,...

Annual Dialog and Friendship Dinner 2012-Ann Arbor

Annual Dialog and Friendship Dinner 2012 Theme: Global threats to Global Peace: Ignorance, Poverty, and Disunity Speakers John Austin, President of the State Board of Education Joyojeet Pal, Assisstant Prof. at School of Information, University of Michigan Chuck Warpehoski, Director of the Interfaith Council for Peace and Justice Date: Thursday, September 27, 2012 Time: 6:30 –...

Bios of Nominees for 2012

Community Service and Leadership Award Kim A. Wilcox, Provost, Michigan State University General Motors Foundation Daniel Krichbaum, Ph.D., Director, Michigan Civil Rights Commission Mark Murray, CEO, Meijer Peace Award Dr. Douglas Kindschi, Director, Kaufman Interfaith Institute Rev. Mikhail T. Curro, Executive Director, Interfaith Center for Racial Justice Michigan Roundtable...

Peace and Dialogue Awards 2012

Bios of Nominees for...

Abrahamic Dinner Ann Arbor-2012

Ann Arbor Date: February 9, 2012 6:30 -9:00 pm Venue: Church of Good Shepherd 2145 Independence Boulevard Ann Arbor, MI 48104 Speakers Rev. Deborah Dean-Ware, Church of the Good Shepherd Rabbi Robert Dobrusin, Beth Israel Congregation Saaed Khan, Wayne State University Closing Remarks John C. Austin, President of the State Board...

Senior House Visit

During Christmas break, members of Niagara Foundation in Ann Arbor visited American House Senior Living in Ypsilanti. They offered roses to the residents for Christmas celebration, which is very well received. We thank all of the residents and the staff of the American House Senior Living for friendly conversation and a great...

Food Sales for Disaster Victims

Our members and friends from Detroit, Lansing, Ann Arbor, Grand Rapids, Mt. Pleasant, Kalamazoo.. even from Canada prepare and bring the food that we sell in these bake sales. Food Sale for Tsunami Victims-Indonesia (April 2005) Food Sale for Hurricane Katrina Victims-USA (October 2005) Food Sale for Earthquake Victims-Pakistan (January 2006) Food Sale for Earthquake Victims in China...

Heroes of Peace

HEROES OF PEACE- Western Michigan University March 30th, 2011 6 pm in RM 105 Bernhard Center, WMU FREE Event focusing on the lives of six peaceful heroes from various civilizations bringing them to life to inspire new generations in the globalized world. Program also will include: • Rumi Poem and Door Prize • Mediterranean Food • Essay Contest Awards For...

Peace and Dialogue Awards 2011

Niagara Foundation annually awards individuals and organizations who have contributed their time, energy, leadership, and dedication to the cause of dialogue, peace, mutual understanding, and community service. The awards will be presented at a special awards ceremony. Nominations for 2011 All individuals/organizations who reside in Michigan and who contributed significantly to the cause of...

NIAGARA LECTURE SERIES Welcomes Prof. Robert Pape at the University of Michigan and Wayne State University

Theme: Cutting the Fuse: The Explosion of Global Suicide Terrorism and How to Stop It Date: Thursday, March 24, 2011 This is a FREE & OPEN TO PUBLIC event. Please kindly RSVP by filling out the RSVP form by clicking here or by sending an e-mail to info@nfmichigan.org University of Michigan Welcome & Reception 12:00 p.m. Lecture 12:15 Book Signing 1:00...

Dialog & Friendship Dinner 2010 -Ann Arbor

Annual Dialog & Friendship Dinner Theme: The Art of Living Together Date: Monday, November 8, 2010 Time: 6:30pm Venue: University of Michigan Michigan League Hussey Room 911 N. University Ave. Ann Arbor,...

Dialog Dinner 2010

Niagara Foundation-Michigan and Rumi club are organizing Annual Dialog & Friendship Dinners in Ann Arbor, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo and Lansing this year. In this Special event, we proudly host a diverse group of guests, including elected state and city officials, leaders and representatives from faith communities, business, media and academia. Theme: art of living...

Iftar Dinner at University of Michigan

Niagara Foundation invited students from University of Michigan to break the bread together with Turkish students in the Month of...