The NGO Committee on Spirituality, Values, and Global Concerns NY (CSVGC) is resolved to help bring about a culture in which we, the peoples of the world, can address together our common global concerns in a positive, holistic and transforming way and live together in peace with one another, thus realizing the core objectives and universal principles stated in the United Nations Charter and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The Rabbinical Seminary International (RSI) is a program of study training Modern Rabbis in Divine Wisdom and Spiritual Guidance. The seminary welcomes men and women of the Jewish faith who wish to serve the Jewish community and the general community as spiritual leaders. The Rabbinical Seminary International offers a unique individualized program for the training of the Modern Rabbi. This program helps the student cultivate practical skills and knowledge that can enable him or her to serve as a teacher, counselor, worship facilitator, spiritual healer and teacher of faith. The program prepares men and women of the Jewish faith to serve the Jewish and larger communities as spiritual leaders within the context of the Jewish perspective. The International Federation of Rabbis (IFR) is a professional organization of rabbis united by a commitment to Jewish tradition and a desire to facilitate the Jewish spiritual growth and life cycle needs of all. The IFR is not an alumni organization or movement; the IFR provides a progressive, pluralistic forum, linking member-rabbis in a spirit of friendship and sense of community. The IFR provides support for members in their professional endeavors and offers continuing education. The IFR encourages professional relationships with rabbis and other rabbinic organizations. New Vision Interspiritual Seminary (NVIS) - As we watch the world changing, we realize that what we taught in the past is not enough to deal with the global issues of this time. The world is changing at a rapid rate and there is a shift in the awareness. How to minister from a place of Oneness, & stay grounded & steady into the Shift that is growing more apparent every day, is what we are teaching at NVIS. The United Religions Initiative (URI) is a global grassroots interfaith network that cultivates peace and justice by engaging people to bridge religious and cultural differences and work together for the good of their communities and the world. The Committee of Religious NGOs (CRNGO) at the United Nations is a coalition of representatives of religious, spiritual and ethical non-governmental organizations who exchange varying points of view and are dedicated to the pursuit of peace, understanding and mutual respect.
