About Unity-and-Diversity World Council, Inc. The
Unity-and-Diversity World Council, Inc. (UDe is a nonprofit,
tax-exempt California corporation. It was originally formed to
develop the ideals and activities undertaken during International
Cooperation Year 1965, which was voted into being by the General
Assembly of the United Nations. The U.N.'s goal in establishing
that year was to encourage cooperation among non-governmental
organizations. Vision Statement: The vision of the UDC is to
establish and sustain a local-to-global cooperating body of
individuals, groups, and networks - for the pursuit of peace,
justice, and an environmentally sustainable civilization for all
races, cultures, and religions based on universal ethical and
spiritual principles. Objectives: 1. To realize our connection to
the Source of All Life and to all life forms. 2. To facilitate
personal and social transformation and cooperative activities among
individuals, groups, and networks. 3. To create an international
vehicle for economic cooperation. 4. To study and take action of
different issues, as well as making recommendations for needed
action to institutions around the world. 5. To support the United
Nations and its efforts in behalf of global community. Activities:
1. General Assembly - Meets monthly seeking intergroup cooperation
on nuclear disarmament, global climate change, social and economic
justice, and other crucial concerns. 2. Interfaith Celebration -
Meets monthly with one in greater Los Angeles and one in the Inland
Valley of Southern California, drawing many faiths together in
prayer, song, messages, and dialog. 3. Peace Sunday - An annual
event featuring speakers, performers, an interfaith candlelighting,
and table displays of participating organizations. 4. Convergence -
An annual weekend retreat, which provides an opportunity for
participants to know each other better and to take part in
workshops, nature walks, and other forms of program only possible
at a longer event. Unity-and-Diversity World Council, Inc. P. O.
Box 661401, Los Angeles, CA USA 90066-9201 Phone: 310-391-5735;
FAX: 310-827-9187 (contact UDC first) Email:
[email protected];
Website: www.udcworld.org
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