PRESS RELEASES
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
With a new study published by the American Academy of Pediatrics finding students who use synthetic marijuana have a “significantly greater likelihood” of sexual risk and violent behavior, t he Foundation for a Drug-Free World urges educators, law enforcement and community groups to reach youth with the truth about these dangerous drugs.
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON •
Volunteers reached out to school counselors with Truth About Drugs educational materials.
DELHI, INDIA •
Fifth annual Youth for Human Rights South Asia Summit served as the first stage of the annual Youth for Human Rights World Educational Tour and brought together concerned human rights advocates from throughout the region.
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE •
The Tennessee Chapter of Youth for Human Rights, under the umbrella of United for Human Rights, presented a workshop at the Tennessee Conference on Volunteerism. What do human rights have to do with volunteering? This was the question posed and answered by Rev.
SAN FERNANDO VALLEY, CALIFORNIA •
Massive new Scientology Church sheds her ribbon to launch an epic season of expansion for the religion.
HARLEM, NEW YORK •
Church of Scientology Harlem Community Center hosts World Civil Defense Day program to encourage local residents to be prepared for whatever happens through Volunteer Ministers and EMT (emergency medical technician) training.
MILAN, ITALY •
The Church of Scientology of Milan hosted an interfaith conference featuring author Andrea Maori and his research into Italy’s post-World War II suppression of religious freedom.
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA •
Clearwater, Florida becomes nexus point for Church celebration to honor the transcendent life of Scientology Founder.
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON •
The Church of Scientology Seattle hosted a World Civil Defense Day open house on the Volunteer Ministers program and its disaster response activities. Seattle’s Church of Scientology hosted a community open house this month to celebrate World Civil Defense Day.
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE •
The Nashville Church of Scientology to host drug prevention concert for World Health Day The Church of Scientology supports the Foundation for a Drug-Free World (FDFW), which has as its mission to educate people about the dangerous effects of drugs so they understand and can make informed choices to
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.