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Discussion of Effective Altruism
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesWe will discuss the prior Sunday's program regarding effective altruism. How can we be most effective in giving to help others? How do we divide up our giving between local, national, and international needs? We will not be Zooming this meeting.
Building a Stronger Community for Racial Justice
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesKarinda Roebuck, and Michelle Wright Chatham Organizing for Racial Equity (CORE) is a broad-based, community-governed organization that works to build stronger communities through education, healing, and community organizing. This presentation will be an overview of their work as a whole where you can gain an understanding of how to transform communities and institutions for a […]
Discussion Sunday: Being An Ally, and From Stories to Action
Virtual Program using ZoomWe will watch two brief Ted Talks, and then discuss our reactions to them. The first is about being an ally to those face injustice (https://www.ted.com/talks/dwinita_mosby_tyler_want_a_more_just_world_be_an_unlikely_ally) and the second is about how stories can play an important role in motivating people to take action (https://www.ted.com/talks/sisonke_msimang_if_a_story_moves_you_act_on_it) rather than just enjoying an emotional story. This program […]
A Proposal for EHST Ethical Action
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesThe EHST Ethical Action Committee is pleased to present a proposal concerning ethical action in 2024. This initiative serves as an interactive forum, inviting stakeholders to engage and provide input. Upon the program's completion, a brief survey will be disseminated among society's members, allowing individuals to cast their votes and provide constructive feedback. This meeting […]
CROP Walk and Discussion
Extraordinary Ventures 200 S. Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC, United StatesWe will have two different programs. Some will participate in the local CROP Walk, and others will gather at our usual venue to discuss current events. The CROP Walk is our ethical action activity for this quarter. It is a walk to raise money to fight hunger both locally and internationally. If you would like […]