PRESS RELEASES
Church of Scientology Activities
LONDON, ENGLAND •
London's Metropolitan Police Service announced last month there were more than 9,000 knife crime incidents in London in the year ending April 2016. An open house at the Church of Scientology London provided the community with an effective tool to tackle this crime wave.
ROME, ITALY •
Ceremony and celebration at the Church of Scientology of Rome June 26 welcomes the son of two Roman Scientologists.
THE CARIBBEAN •
Advanced Scientologists board Freewinds for June week of planning in the name of Church expansion and celebrating an amazing year of triumphs.
PHOENIX, ARIZONA •
Phoenix home of Scientology founder found to be a “hidden gem.” The 2016 Arizona Historic Preservation Conference opened with welcoming statements by Executive Director of State Parks Sue Black, Acting State Historic Preservation Officer Eric Vondy and Phoenix Vice Mayor Kate Gallegos.
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON •
World Environment Day open house at the Church of Scientology Seattle promotes environmental responsibility.
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA •
Volunteers at the Criminon Center in Clearwater, Florida, say that with a few hours each week you can do something effective to reduce crime. Help close the “revolving door” through which prisoners return to a life of crime and wind up back in jail. More than 10.
FABRIANO, ITALY •
The town of Fabriano rallied to support the Narconon drug rehabilitation center and to launch a community-wide drug education initiative.
CHOCÓ, COLOMBIA •
Youth for Human Rights Colombia brings human rights to life for their nation’s police. Police take an oath to protect the peace, freedom and rights of the people they serve. But to do so, they need to understand what this means on a very practical level.
CARACAS, VENEZUELA •
With his weekly TV show on Channel 1 Caracas, Venezuela, actor Eduardo Galán brings happiness into homes throughout the country. A TV show on Channel 1 Caracas is the source of happiness for households across Venezuela. It’s the weekly The Way to Happiness show with actor Eduardo Galán .
MEXICO CITY, MEXICO •
Drug prevention open house and forum at the National Scientology Organization of Mexico brings together community leaders in the name of a drug-free Mexico.
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA •
The Way to Happiness Association of Tampa Bay hosted a seminar at the Scientology Information Center in Clearwater, Florida, where entrepreneur Christopher King covered three precepts for success in business and in life.
HARLEM, NEW YORK •
Staff of the Church of Scientology Harlem have launched a campaign to uplift the neighborhood with a nonreligious moral code called The Way to Happiness.
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA •
Capping the season of monthly Blast Friday festivals in Clearwater, Florida. The Scientology Information Center in Downtown Clearwater, Florida, hosted a festive reception May 27 as part of the final Blast Friday of the 2016 season.
ST. PETERSBURG, RUSSIA •
Closed-door conference organized by Citizens Commission on Human Rights St. Petersburg, Russia, reveals psychiatric fraud and flagrant violations of human rights. Citizens Commission on Human Rights (CCHR) St.
BRUSSELS, BELGIUM •
Scientology celebrates the rich traditions of the many cultures represented in the capital of Europe.
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON •
Seattle Scientologists attend a drug prevention workshop to hone their skills in reaching teens with the truth about drugs.
PHOENIX, ARIZONA •
An article in the history section of Arizona Republic Magazine features L. Ron Hubbard's home in Phoenix and its historical significance.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA •
At the annual convention of the American Psychiatric Association in Atlanta, Georgia, diverse organizations including the Nation of Islam, NAACP, Black Lives Matter, 10,000 Fearless Men and Concerned Black Clergy joined CCHR (Citizens Commission on Human Rights) in a demonstration to demand the ban
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA •
100 foodies eagerly await an evening of gourmet food and drink—and all for a worthy cause. Proceeds from the 4th Annual Fort Harrison Chef’s Showcase will fund programs that benefit deserving Tampa Bay children.
TSHWANE, SOUTH AFRICA •
Foundation for a Drug-Free World Africa says “Yes.” Tshwane Mayor Kgosientso Ramokgopa hosted the Tshwane Anti-Substance Abuse Movement Launch in Saulsville Township near Attridgeville in April.