“It touches me greatly that so many people of all faiths put aside their differences and walk hand in hand. I encourage these Unity Walks, not only in Washington, D.C. but around the U.S. and the world. Your actions speak volumes and I pray for your every success.” —Archbishop Desmond TutuWatch Video
What is Unity Walk?
Out of the shared tragedy of September 11, 2001, people of all faiths, and some of no faith, have put aside their differences to come together – building bridges of respect and understanding. Neighbor meets neighbor and shares food, while learning from icons like Gandhi and Tutu – all this while making a powerful statement of unity. Read More
Experience the Walk
Imagine Jewish cantors singing, evangelicals preaching and people of all faiths coming together and belting out “Amazing Grace” over Islamic Center loudspeakers. Imagine hearing a Muslim Call to Prayer inside Washington’s largest synagogue. Or, walking shoulder-to-shoulder with Mahatma Gandhi’s grandson. At the 9/11 Unity Walk, this is already reality!!Watch Video
Where will you be on 9/11?
Certainly there is REMEMBRANCE and HEALING. But now there is RESPECT, KINSHIP and SERVICE. Please join the Unity Walk on September 11th, 2011! TAKE A STEP TO CHANGE THE WORLD!
Compassionate Leadership
Unity Walk Awards
Unity Walk welcomed 100 attendees at its first Benefit to Celebrate Compassionate Leaders on Thursday, September 8, 2011 at historic Meridian International Center, Washington, DC. Tony Blair’s endorsement of the Unity Walk was premiered via video.
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Faith Traditions
An understanding and basic knowledge about different faith traditions can further efforts for mutual comprehension and collaboration in the service of peace, justice, and development.
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Youth Service
Interfaith Youth Action Group (IYAG) is an initiative of ML Resources Social Vision and the 9/11 Unity Walk for the Washington, D.C. area. IYAG aims to empower high school students from diverse backgrounds to become leaders in interfaith dialogue and service . . .
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