San Francisco Interfaith Council Online Briefing for Faith Leaders
August 20, 2020

Challenges, Benefits & Opportunities of Volunteering
in These Times of COVID-19
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Earlier today, the San Francisco Interfaith Council (SFIC), supported by the COVID Command Center's Joint Information Center (JIC) Virtual Outreach Team, hosted the 19th in a weekly series of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) response briefings for faith leaders. Today's briefing featured California Volunteers Regional Volunteer Coordinator Candice Aquino, who addressed the challenges, benefits and opportunities of volunteering in these times of the COVID-19.

The briefing may be viewed in its entirety by clicking the link below:
 

Additional Resources:
  

Volunteer Opportunities:


Also participating were Zoom Briefing Moderator/SFIC Executive Director Michael Pappas, SFIC Board Chair and Shanti Project Executive Director Kaushik Roy, Temple Israel of Alameda Rabbi Emeritus Allen Bennett, SF-Marin Food Bank Director of Community Engagement Katy McKnight, SF Community Agencies Responding to Disaster (SF CARD) Chief Program Officer Phyllis Onstad and SF Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) Chair / Meals on Wheels San Francisco Chief Program Officer Meredith Terrell. Special appreciation is extended to SFIC Program/Administrative Associate Cynthia Zamboukos and the COVID Command Center's Joint Information Center Virtual Outreach Coordinator John McKnight and Team: Producer Lynne Mayes, and leads Sharon Walton, Tre Russell Allen, and Huy Le.

Please join us next Thursday, August 27, 2020, at 8:30 am, for the next in the SFIC's series of "Online Briefings for Faith Leaders," at which we will hear from the San Francisco County Transit Authority about a current study anticipating post-COVID-19 traffic congestion in downtown San Francisco, including congestion pricing.

(Zoom registration to be provided in the program announcement)


San Francisco COVID-19 Data Tracker


 
Additional Information and Case Charts at:



Latest Coronavirus Facts Here




What SF Communities of Faith
Are Doing and Saying About the Coronavirus
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We invite you to review these best practices with care and, as appropriate, use them as examples to share with your faithful.



If you have already forwarded a communication to the SFIC and have had a recent update, please email your update to Cynthia Zamboukos at [email protected] so we may refresh the SFIC website.

As these links live on the SFIC website, we encourage you to continue forwarding any and all like communications you post on your respective websites and social media platforms to:

SFIC Program/Administrative Associate
Cynthia Zamboukos

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