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NEW YORK, NY •
Scientology Volunteer Minister, LPN and EMT Ayal Lindeman earned the 2011 Freedom Medal through his exemplary service to mankind.
At the 27th anniversary of the International Association of Scientologists in October 2011, Ayal Lindeman was awarded the IAS Freedom Medal for his humanitarian work as a Scientology Volunteer Minister.
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE •
The Church of Scientology in Nashville opened its doors to people of many faiths for a special interfaith breakfast and dialogue in observance of World Interfaith Harmony Week. Last July, USA Today ran an article “The State of Hate in America,” on the alarming spike in hate crimes in the country.
SOUTH LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
Church of Scientology Community Center announces free training and drug education materials for educators, community groups and mentors. With violent crime on the rise in Los Angeles, the Church of Scientology Community Center of South L.A. has doubled down in making drug prevention a top priority.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
Over the course of the past twelve months, hundreds of thousands trained in the skills of the Scientology Volunteer Minister reached out and helped others in times of disaster. Their actions embodied the words of Scientology Founder L. Ron Hubbard: “A Volunteer Minister does not shut his eyes to the pain, evil and injustice of existence. Rather, he is trained to handle these things and help others achieve relief from them and new personal strength as well.”
GREAT BRITAIN •
Nearly dying of alcohol and drug abuse when he was 21, Thai boxing champion Pete Dwan today helps kids lead drug-free lives. His profile is one of 200 “Meet a Scientologist” videos available on the Scientology website at www.scientology.org.
Twenty-five years ago Pete Dwan nearly died of alcohol and drug abuse. Now he is dedicated to helping kids decide to live drug-free.
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ROME, ITALY •
Italian human rights group calls for an end to coercive psychiatry and to the use of physical or chemical restraints, particularly on children.
NASHVILLE, TENNESSEE •
Citizens Commission on Human Rights and the Church of Scientology Nashville invited community leaders to a meeting to bring about positive change by exploring the roots of American racism.
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA •
Inner-City Shakespeare Ensemble charms families with their youth-friendly performances