UNA-USA Pasadena hosted its third Coffee Talk of the year on March 5th at the Western Justice Center, welcoming guests for an evening of storytelling with the chapter Board Secretary Beverly Goldin. Goldin, an educator, artist, and media arts teacher, shared her short documentary The Gypsy Princess. The Gypsy Princess is a modern fairy tale...
UNA-USA Pasadena hosted its second Coffee Talk of the year, featuring drummer Daniel “Danno” Petersen. Originally from Cape Town, South Africa, Petersen shared his story with attendees and performed on the drums during the event. He is currently studying at the Manhattan School of Music and spoke about his journey into music and how it...
For UNA Pasadena members, this moment is both a test of the UN system we advocate for and a call to action. The principles enshrined in the UN Charter are not abstract ideals. They are the rules the international community agreed upon precisely to prevent this very situation. Nearly three weeks into the conflict, there remains little clarity as to how and when the violence may be brought to an end, but the UN and its leadership have spoken clearly and consistently. Below, we outline what they ha...
Join us on January 14th at 6:00 pm at the Western Justice Center (75 S Grand Ave, Pasadena, CA 91105) for a Coffee Talk on US Servas. The talk will be given by Paige LaCombe, a longtime UNA-USA Pasadena member and former board member. Paige now leads peace and women's initiatives at US Servas. We hope to see you there!...
