In the occasion of Marco’s visit to Chicago the young community gathered to look together at the future and share the joy of being part of a large people. The community of Chicago visits the unhoused who live in tents at Lincoln Park every Sunday. Their places are very poor and people try to manage […]
On August 24 Sant’Egidio in NYC offered a workshop on the legal system of immigration in the US, in collaboration with Cabrini Immigrant Services. The workshop, translated in French, was primarily with and for a group of migrant men we have met during our distributions around Penn Station in Midtown Manhattan. This workshop and our regular meetings are part of welcoming them with the intention of […]
First Summer of Solidarity with the School of Peace in New York This year, we celebrated the summer together at the School of Peace. Each week we traveled around the city, exploring different neighborhoods, museums, and activities together. From parks, to beaches, and even weekend overnight – the kids of the School of Peace, who normally […]
A Celebration for All As we do every year, the Community of Sant’Egidio in New York gathered for a summer picnic in Central Park. Our friends from the street, the kids of the School of Peace and the Youth for Peace, together with many others from various avenues, gathered to enjoy the day and show that being […]
Please join us for our second annual Night of Solidarity. An evening of arts & refreshments in support of the House of Solidarity. The House of Solidarity wants to be an answer to the difficult situation our city is living, exacerbated by the pandemic. The House of Solidarity will be a home for services for many […]