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Church of Scientology Activities
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA •
Each year, Hollywood Village volunteers clean up Hollywood and Sunset Boulevards before the annual Hollywood Christmas Parade.
HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA •
A holiday tradition started by Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard in 1983 returns this year, after being postponed in 2020 due to COVID-19. The arrival of Hollywood’s giant Christmas Tree at L. Ron Hubbard’s Winter Wonderland signals the start of the holiday season.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNA •
Just last week, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced more than 100,000 people died of drug overdoses in the United States during the 12-month period ending April 2021.
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA •
Church of Scientology of the Valley presents its annual Humanitarian Award and honors the Scientology Women’s Auxiliary, celebrating its 23rd anniversary this year.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNA •
Celebrating the day of the dead, the Latin American holiday that honors those who have died, by sharing a traditional ‘fiambre’ at the Church of Scientology of Los Angeles.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNA •
Curious about Scientology? Set aside November 21, World Television Day, to explore the Scientology Network, learn about the world’s youngest major religion and answer the question ‘What is Scientology?’ for yourself.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
Organización Regional de Oaxaca, t he Regional Organization of Oaxaca, partnered with the Church of Scientology Los Angeles for a traditional celebration of Dia de los Muertos 2021.
MILAN, ITALY •
Italian drug prevention actvists and bikers took part in the first Drug-Free World national motorcycle tour of Italy to raise awareness about drug abuse and addiction and encourage youth to live drug-free lives.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
When responding to disasters, Scientology Volunteer Ministers coordinate with officials and find out and provide what is needed and wanted. And they have become known for the “spiritual first aid” they provide to those in need.
PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC •
A drug prevention champion featured on Voices for Humanity on the Scientology Network safeguards youth of the Czech Republic with the Truth About Drugs initiative.
BUDAPEST, HUNGARY •
Scientologists return to the village of Gyulaj in its time of need. Not long after the COVID-19 lockdown began in Hungary, Volunteer Ministers from the Church of Scientology Budapest received a message on their Facebook account.
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON •
Volunteers from the Church of Scientology Seattle celebrate national Make a Difference Day, cleaning up one of Seattle’s oldest green spaces.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
The East Hollywood lighting festival takes place Friday, Nov. 19, 5-8 p.m., at the Church of Scientology Los Angeles, 4810 Sunset Blvd. All are welcome.
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI •
The Church of Scientology transformed its parking lot into a family-friendly, safe Halloween celebration to conclude Truth About Drugs Week in Kansas City.
VERONA, ITALY •
In a ceremony marking the 150th anniversary of the Verona Municipal Police, the Scientology Volunteer Ministers of Pro.Civi.Co.S—the Civil Protection Volunteers of the Scientology Community—were recognized for their service to the city.
LA PALMA, CANARY ISLANDS •
For more than a month, Scientology Volunteer Ministers from Spain have been serving in the aftermath of the Cumbre Vieja volcanic eruption that shows no sign of abating. The skies over La Palma are red for the first time in 50 years—the last time Cumbre Vieja Volcano wracked the island.
KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI •
Taking effective action to counter the drug overdose crisis, the Church of Scientology hosts a drug prevention conference and open house featuring Steered Straight’s Michael DeLeon and announces free drug education specialist training
ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI •
St. Louis County recognizes the local chapter of Foundation for a Drug-Free World, an initiative sponsored by the Church of Scientology St. Louis, and encourages residents to take action with drug education.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
The Church of Scientology Los Angeles continues to fight hunger with weekly food drives.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
Bullying is a serious, often life-threatening issue. For Bullying Prevention Month, the Church of Scientology International shares the story of a humanitarian who found a simple way to change the culture of bullying to one of compassion.