Some Inter Faith Week Ideas

• A church and a gurdwara arrange exchange visits for their congregations

• A Hindu temple hosts an inter faith dialogue event, inviting members of other local communities

• A faith-based youth group holds an inter faith sports event

• A Buddhist vihara or church arranges a special open day event

• A school works with its local inter faith group to host an ‘inter faith day’ with opportunities to talk with local members of different faiths 

• A local inter faith organisation and local faith groups hire a coach to do a ‘faith trail’ visiting five places of worship in their city

• A national faith community representative body develops a short leaflet about the basis for involvement by its members in inter faith activity

• A student union works with all the student religious groups in its university to put on a forum on ‘What our faiths say about the environment’

• A mosque hosts a Muslim-Christian dialogue event

• A Jewish charity holds a joint fundraising event with a charity with a different faith base

• A multi faith chaplaincy in a college of further education works with students and staff to put on a special inter faith week exhibition

• A ‘dine at mine’ event with people of different faiths coming together for a meal

• The local paper and radio station host daily slots during the Week for presenters of different faiths to talk about their faith and also what this teaches them about getting on well with people of other faiths

• A ‘faith leaders’ group holds a special Inter Faith Week meeting