PRESS RELEASES
HARLEM, NEW YORK •
Church of Scientology Harlem Community Center hosts first Annual Dean Charles Hamilton Houston Conference, named for the man whose strategy paved the way for Thurgood Marshall to prevail in Brown versus Board of Education.
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON •
Church of Scientology celebrates Neighbor Day by helping keep Seattle green and clean. Church of Scientology celebrates Neighbor Day by helping keep Seattle green and clean.
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM •
Conference on the Holocaust hosted by the Brussels Branch of Churches of Scientology for Europe The Brussels Branch of Churches of Scientology for Europe hosted a conference 9 February organized by the Belgium branch of Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) on the theme “Reflections on racial a
MOSCOW, RUSSIA •
Church of Scientology Moscow interfaith forum to mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day The Moscow chapter of Citizens Commission on Human Rights marked Holocaust Remembrance Day January 31 with an interfaith ceremony hosted by the Church of Scientology Moscow.
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE •
The Church of Scientology in Nashville opened its doors to all religious communities for a special service in observance of World Interfaith Harmony Week.
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM •
The Brussels Branch of the Churches of Scientology for Europe celebrated its 7th anniversary January 26 with a dinner and presentation to local dignitaries and friends.
HEIDEDAL, SOUTH AFRICA •
With children as young as 9 addicted to drugs, the town of Heidedal, South Africa, came together to create a drug-free community. The town of Heidedal’s 2016 Man of the Year Gregory Werner launched a Truth About Drugs campaign January 20-23 to take aim at drug abuse and save lives.
HARLEM, NEW YORK •
Students attending a three-day program at the Scientology Harlem Community Center gain tech skills while expressing their passion for a better world. The Church of Scientology Harlem Community Center hosted a Back-to-School Code-a-Thon January 21-23 for students ages 13-18.
COLOMBO, SRI LANKA •
Student advocacy group Team 29 Responsibility joins Youth for Human Rights International for Sri Lanka’s first “Walk for Human Rights” to promote human rights awareness in an era of renewed hope for the future of the country.
ATHENS, GREECE •
Sharing vital drug prevention with the people of their country Volunteers from the Church of Scientology Athens gathered in the city’s famous Syntagma Square to raise awareness of the danger of drugs and promote drug-free living.
AUCKLAND, NEW ZEALAND •
Auckland celebrates grand opening of new National Church of Scientology for New Zealand at landmark site overlooking the city.
PADUA, ITALY •
Urging community involvement for maximum impact on the drug problem, the Church of Scientology Padova announces a drug prevention open house and drug education training seminar January 21, organized in coordination with the Padova chapter of the Foundation for a Drug-Free World.
ROME, ITALY •
The Rome chapter of The Way to Happiness Foundation transformed a derelict stretch of road into a garden as part of its program to safeguard and improve the environment. The group’s activities are coordinated by the Church of Scientology of Rome.
TORINO, ITALY •
The Community Civil Protection Volunteers of the Church of Scientology Torino—providing relief to the community for 17 years.
DHAKA, BANGLADESH •
Actor, model and former Lakme Miss Kolkata and Miss India Universe, Sheena Chohan is an ambassador of Youth for Human Rights International and is committed to making human rights a reality.
HARLEM, NEW YORK •
A special ceremony marked the end of the first holiday season for the Scientology Church and Community Center of Harlem. The Church of Scientology Harlem followed its New Year’s celebration with the first wedding of 2017 in their Chapel on 125th Street in New York.
TURIN, ITALY •
How one Scientologist thanks those who reach out to help him and makes them feel at home in his city. On a six-month trip to India and the Far East in 1985 in search of spiritual answers, Carlo Piccato found Scientology.
SOUTH LOS ANGELES •
Education, or lack of it, plays a significant role in many family issues and nearly every inner-city social problem. The Church of Scientology Community Center is offering tutoring and tutor training to anyone who wants to help empower the neighborhood.
TSHWANE, SOUTH AFRICA •
Extending Scientology religious technology and the help of social betterment and humanitarian programs to South African tribal leaders As with cities across the globe, the Church of Scientology Pretoria rang in the New Year by screening the International Scientology New Year’s event.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
New Year’s celebration marks surge of new Churches and showcases twelve months of accomplishment across every facet of the religion.