Join us in a  Walk Against Hate, Sunday, October 15, Acton

Join the Acton-Boxborough community, including our Club, in a walk and rally against anti-Semitism, racism, and all forms of bigotry.

The event will be held rain or shine.

The walk is an inspiring family-friendly event, bringing together individuals of all backgrounds and beliefs, along with a diverse group of community partners.

It's not just a walk - it's an event that demonstrates the collective power of community.

This community walk is organized by the Kulanu group associated with Congregation Beth Elohim. Kulanu means "all of us" in Hebrew and is an initiative of the Anti-Defamation League (ADL) to engage synagogues to oppose anti-Semitism and all forms of bigotry.

Schedule:

• 2:00 pm: Rally in the Lower Gym of Acton-Boxborough Regional High School

• 2:30 pm: One-mile walk from ABRHS to Gardner Field, located in West Acton

• 3:30 pm: Concluding song and gathering

Sponsors (updated 9/5/23)

• Anti-Defamation League (ADL)

• Congregation Beth Elohim

• Acton-Boxborough United Way

• Temple Emunah of Lexington

• St. Matthew's United Methodist Church

• Acton Congregational Church

• South Acton Church

• Great Road Church

• Apple Valley Catholic Community-St. Elizabeth & St. Isidore

• Greater Boston PFLAG, Acton/Boxborough group

• Fostering Racial Justice Group

• Congregation Beth El, Sudbury

• Indivisible Acton Area

• Coalition for Anti-Racism and Equity, Inc

• India Association of Greater Boston

• Congregation Or Atid of Wayland

• Rotary Club of Acton-Boxborough

• Church of the Good Shepherd

If you would like to volunteer at the event:

Please apply here.

To join our list of sponsors:

If you are a member of an organization that would like to be a sponsor, please complete this form and someone from the Kulanu team will contact you.

Questions or for more information:

Contact kulanu@bethelohim.org. Kulanu is working group of Congregation Beth Elohim Social Action. It takes all of us to stand against hate and discrimination and be the welcoming community we want to be.

To learn more about our Club, contact President Dean Roberts at abrotaryclub@gmail.com.

About us

Our Club provides Service Above Self to make a positive difference in the lives of people - both locally and worldwide. We welcome you to attend our Club Meetings, which are held on the first and third Wednesdays from 12:00 to 1:30 p.m. at the Boxboro Regency Hotel and Conference Center.

We also invite you to join us for our monthly Social Gatherings, which are held on the fourth Wednesday from 5:45 to 8:30 p.m. also at the Boxboro Regency.

To  learn more about our Club, whose motto is Service Above Self, contact 2023-2024 President Dean Roberts at abrotaryclub@gmail.com.

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