An Inclusive Community

Common Street Spiritual Center is a community that welcomes people of all religion backgrounds, cultures, and lifestyles. We are an inclusive, honey-centered community.

Nosotros welcome others to join united states of america in building a community that is kind and caring, and which seeks to create a ameliorate world for ourselves and future generations.

No Barriers to Participation

We have designed our community to exist similar a living cell with a permeable membrane. You're welcome to participate in any of our programs, events, groups, and gatherings without commencement becoming a member. The door is open.

Welcoming Leadership

We believe that each person has an inner "spiritual center," a spark of light within. A fundamental part of our mission is to help people arrive touch with this inner guidance and inspiration, and to then support people every bit they manifest what flows from their spiritual centers. So nosotros welcome your leadership, your desire to share what you are learning, to help others and to create a better earth. (If this speaks to you, notice out more at our Program Facilitators folio.)

Definition of Membership

Members of Common Street Spiritual Centre place with our mission and vision, participate in the life of our community, contribute time and resources to back up our mission, and live out our values within and beyond our community.

Non-Discrimination

As an inclusive, non-sectarian community, we welcome new members of all cultures and beliefs. We practise non discriminate based on race, economic status, gender, age, sexual orientation or gender identity, marital status, ethnicity, nationality, handicap, or beliefs.

Condign a Member

People typically become members of Common Street Spiritual Middle after experimenting with participation in programs, events, and groups, through which they become to know people and come across if our community is a good fit for them. All are welcome to participate in the life of the Spiritual Centre customs before committing to membership. For case, y'all tin can simply prove up at a meditation group, a book word, the song circle, or any other event on our calendar.

When people come up to know that they desire to become members, they tin can simply fill up out the Membership Form beneath (or download it here) to indicate their interest in joining. Afterward we receive your form, a member of our membership committee will follow up with you lot. Besides, you can talk to whatever current member about joining to express interest. And on the third Sunday of the calendar month at 9am, we have a Community Life Conversation which is a corking place to larn more about joining the customs.

Our Member Directory is a way for members to easily be in bear upon with other members.

Mission and Vision: We are an inclusive and dear-centered customs. We value many spiritual paths. We welcome and encompass people of all beliefs and cultures. We envision a life-sustaining society and cultivate activities that bring peace, justice, and healing to the earth. We notice meaning and a sense of customs through ritual, dialogue, food, and the arts. We seek to know and expand our personal spiritual centers through study, practice, and contemplation. Nosotros actively back up one another by demonstrating love, truth, creativity, and inspiration which menses from our innermost centers

As a 501(c)3 not-profit organization, we rely on member support to fulfill our mission. Therefore, we inquire all members to give monthly. There is no set membership fee and we welcome members of all fiscal backgrounds and circumstances. We just inquire each fellow member to give in a way that feels proficient to them. Cheers! To set up monthly giving online, and for more information most how to requite by check, please visit: https://commonstreet.org/give/

New members are typically welcomed into the customs at a Sunday Circle, community coming together, or other community upshot where they have a gamble to share their stories and say why they are joining the community.

Questions

If yous have any questions about membership please reach out to us at info@commonstreet.org or 508-655-9636.

Typically, current members and staff make themselves available to talk with new members to answer questions and help them detect their place in the community.

Our Membership Committee likewise offers quarterly new fellow member orientations that you can sign up for to observe out more about membership in full general, and enquire questions.