People from the Baton Rouge community, representing diverse religious traditions and cultural backgrounds, came together at the 8th Annual Dialogue and Friendship Dinner on November 17, 2011. Those attending heard a variety of informative and inspirational talks provided by well-known community leaders and educators. Julie Baxter who recently took a trip...
Dinner of Abrahamic Traditions Baton Rouge
Atlas Foundation hosted the Abrahamic Traditions Dinner on Tuesday, August 31, 2011. At Tuesday’s Dinner, representatives of Judaism, Christianity and Islam talked about the benefits of fasting and dialogue. Tuesday’s gathering was a celebration of the Abrahamic traditions and drew about 40 people including clergy and other congregational representatives from...
Condolence to the people of Japan
The tragic earthquake and the ensuing tsunami in Japan, a nation-with whom we have always maintained friendly relations, has upset us all and our nation feels deep hurt for the Japanese people. We have faith and trust that the hardworking and dauntless Japanese nation will overcome this tragedy and heal...
Consul General of Honduras visited Atlas Foundation
Consul General of Honduras and officials from Honduras Consulate at New Orleans visited Atlas Foundation on March 28, 2011. A group of 30 people from diverse cultures attended the event and enjoyed folkloric dance performd by Hondurian people living in greater New Orleans area. “We really thank Atlas Foundation for...
Annual Dialogue and Friendship Dinner 2010 New Orleans
Atlas Foundation New Orleans hosted the 7th Annual Friendship & Dialog Dinner at the The Creole Queen in New Orleans on Tuesday, November 9, 2010. Guests included leaders from civic, academic, and religious institutions in the greater New Orleans area as well as friends and volunteers of Atlas Foundation, who gathered to share...
Annual Dialogue and Friendship Dinner 2010 Baton Rouge
Approximately 200 people from the Baton Rouge community, representing diverse religious traditions and cultural backgrounds, were guests of the Atlas Foundation at the 7th Annual Dialog and Friendship Dinner held at Boudreaux’ s on November the 4th, 2010. Those attending heard a variety of informative and inspirational talks provided by well-known...
Atlas hosts former travelers
Atlas Foundation Baton Rouge hosted a BBQ party on May 12th for the Atlas Turkey Trips Alumni at the Atlas Center, 7712 Goodwood Blvd. “I could smell it from the library” (down the block) said Sue Webb who traveled to Turkey with two of the Atlas Turkey Trip groups in 2007 and...
Congressman Bill Cassidy visited Atlas Foundation
Honorable Congressman Bill Cassidy has visited Atlas Foundation in Baton Rouge on March 30th, 2010. During his visit, Congressman Cassidy talked to a group of young Turkish-American professionals and answered their questions on issues such as Turkish-American friendship, community building, and healthcare. Congressman Cassidy has also received some information about...
Annual Dialogue and Friendship Dinner 2009 New Orleans
Atlas Foundation New Orleans hosted the 6th Annual Friendship & Dialog Dinner at the Sheraton Hotel in New Orleans on October 22. Guests included leaders from civic, academic, and religious institutions in the greater New Orleans area, as well as friends and volunteers of Atlas Foundation, who gathered to share the meal and the evening in...