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Open to all faiths and genders. Join us for a day dedicated to networking, meeting friends, developing new skills, learning from renowned experts, and doing your part in creating a just, peaceful, and inclusive world.
What you can expect:
Keynote presentation from women leaders who are peacebuilding in the Middle East.
Breakout group discussions focused on transformative community action and ways we can all participate in justice and peacebuilding together.
Opportunities to meet members from the Sisterhood, partner allies, and peace activists from across the nation.
Saturday Night Kick-Off Networking Event
Please join us Saturday night, Oct 26 at 6:00 p.m. in a lovely garden in Elk Grove to hear beautiful music, enjoy delicious hors d’ouevres and hear from Sisterhood leadership. Address will be provided with ticket purchase.
Keynote Speakers
Dr. Sarah Federman
Dr. Federman is an Associate Professor of Conflict Resolution at the Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego. She is an author of the award-winning books Last Train to Auschwitz, the French National Railways and the Journey to Accountability and Transformative Negotiation, Strategies for Everyday Change and Equitable Futures.
Dr. Fakhira Halloun
Dr. Halloun is a Palestinian citizen of Israel with over two decades of experience in the peacebuilding field within Israel-Palestine with extensive experience in facilitating dialogue between Palestinians and Israelis across various settings. In 2019, she earned her doctorate in Conflict Analysis and Resolution from George Mason University, USA.
“It’s exciting to connect and learn with so many Muslim and Jewish women who care about each other and our communities and who stand together against hate, discrimination and bigotry.” ~Beth
Being a sponsor enables our conference to be accessible to the greatest number of people possible, allowing supporters to join us from around the globe as we spend the day learning from experts and engaging in this critical work.
Since 2014, our annual conference has been the largest, North American-based gathering for Muslim and Jewish women and allies seeking to build community, develop skills, and advocate for an end to discrimination, prejudice, and hate. Your support helps ensure that conference attendees will take home new tools to further prepare themselves to advocate, educate, and become leaders on the front lines against ignorance and bigotry.
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“There is something in the air–the sense of power and possibility–I always leave the conference feeling energized, inspired, and ready to take on the world.” ~Lisa
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Lavender Level Sponsorship - $125
Support the Sisterhood of Salaam Shalom by honoring or memorializing a loved one through our Lavender Level Sponsorship. Your contribution will be recognized in both our Sacramento newsletter and the West Coast Conference program. This sponsorship provides a meaningful way to celebrate or remember someone special while supporting our mission to build bridges of understanding and peace.