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Hace 3 días · Today in 1823, the first classes were held at the Hartford Female Seminary, a revolutionary new school for girls founded by author and education pioneer Catharine Beecher. Born into the wealthy and influential Beecher family in 1800, Catharine Beecher wholly devoted herself to advancing the education and betterment of young women after her fiancé…
Hace 2 días · Stowe, a Connecticut-born teacher at the Hartford Female Seminary and an active abolitionist, wrote the novel as a response to the passage, in 1850, of the second Fugitive Slave Act. Much of the book was composed at her house in Brunswick, Maine, where her husband, Calvin Ellis Stowe, taught at his alma mater, Bowdoin College.
Hace 5 días · Saturday, August 17th. Inheriting Freedom: An Intergenerational Tour. An intergenerational tour about 19th century abolitionist Frederick Douglass. We explore themes of family, freedom, education, and the power of love and hope to build a more just world. Suggested age: 6+ YO. Adult Admission: $20 | Senior Admission: $15 | Youth Admission: $10.
Hace 3 días · BAPS Charities organized a health awareness lecture for women in Hartford, CT, on May 5, 2024, to raise awareness on this topic. Asha Patlikh educated attendees on potential causes, recognizing the signs and symptoms of depression as well as addressing the stigma around mental health in the community. The event featured a discussion among ...
Hace 3 días · Program Intro Sessions. Learn more about our educational programs, including our seminary, spiritual counseling certification, and thanatology certification. May 20, 2024.
Hace 4 días · – A site maintained by the Hartford Institute for Religion Research at Hartford Seminary that highlights the work done by Alexei Kindratch on Orthodox clergy and parishes around the country over the past 8 years. Insights into Religion – A gateway to information and resources for congregations sponsored by the Lilly Foundation.
Hace 3 días · Saint Vladimir's embraces the challenge of serving the Church and the needs of Orthodox Christians in the 21st Century. Time brings change but the Truth of the Gospel is eternally unchanging; adjustments must be made to engage a rapidly changing world, but without sacrificing that which is the same yesterday, today, and forever.
