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Olive Branch Peace Meals

 

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Date, Time and Location Event

Mondays: Sept. 9, Sept. 30, Oct. 21, and Nov. 11 2024 

Cassandra Voss Center 

Olive Branch Peace Meals

Olive Branch Peace Meals offers a path forward to build community and understanding across lines of divisions – from religion, race, culture, political affiliation, gender, and other aspects of identity – by gathering at the common table for food, friendship, and hospitality.

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Monday, Sept. 9, 2024

Cassandra Voss Center

Session One: Intro to Peace Meals

Peace Meal Peeps, that is, students who were nominated by faculty/staff and accepted into the program, will gather to learn about skills of authentic dialogue.  

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Monday, Sept. 30, 2024

Cassandra Voss Center

Session Two: Bridging Political Divides

Ben Cominos, host of the morning show “Outside the Box” on WHBY, will share his personal and professional story and engage students in conversation about bridging political divides.

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Monday, Oct. 21, 2024

Cassandra Voss Center 

Session Three: Humanizing Immigration

Amanda Garcia, SNC alum and Director of Casa Alba Melanie, will share her personal and professional story and engage students in conversation about immigration. 

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Monday, Nov. 11

Cassandra Voss Center

Session Four: Interreligious Encounter

SNC's own Dr. Andrew O'Connor will share his personal and professional story and engage students in conversation about interreligious encounter and dialogue. 

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