About this Event
WHERE (TOUR):
Embark on an extraordinary journey with “Little World Airlines,” your gateway to the magical “God’s Little World.” Imagine stepping into a meticulously re-created Venice, Italy, not just as a city but as a pulsating world teeming with life and opportunities. This isn’t just a tour; it’s an immersive experience into a vibrant community where over 15 fully operational businesses await your exploration. From a serene golf course to a bustling restaurant, a scholarly university to a trustworthy bank, each establishment plays a crucial role in this dynamic ecosystem.
Wander through cobblestone streets, marvel at the architectural wonders, and delve into the intricacies of a world that operates with its unique rhythm. Witness firsthand the roles of essential community figures – the Mayor, Police Commissioner, Community Activist, Bank President, and Country Club Manager, to name a few. Discover the secrets behind their success and the seamless integration of tasks and activities that keep this world thriving.
WHO (TOUR Participants):
DC, often referred to as the “little Vatican,” boasts numerous Catholic organizations and parishes, alongside Catholic University, creating a fertile ground for faith in action. This tour calls on individuals from various sectors of the Catholic community to envision and enact tangible changes, not just for individuals but for the community at large. It’s an opportunity for leaders within the Catholic Church in DC to connect, share, and devise systemic solutions to address inequality and foster community health.
WHAT (TOUR Experience):
The tour in DC includes:
A welcoming check-in at the main area.
An introductory game to build connections among participants.
Interactive tour activities, offering insights into the game’s impact on the community.
An awards ceremony with testimonials from game participants, sharing their visions for a better world.
Opportunities for tour participants to share their insights and inspire collective action.
A celebratory atmosphere with music and refreshments.
WHY (TOUR):
This tour is a catalyst for action within the Catholic community in DC, offering a platform for church leaders and community members to hear directly from those affected by health disparities. It’s a chance to transform bureaucratic structures into systems of support, making the church a central figure in community healing and empowerment.
HOW (TOUR Registration and Contribution):
As our major fundraiser, the tour welcomes donations from $0 to $10,000+, ensuring no one is excluded from contributing to our cause. The funds support the Black Catholic Health Research Institute, simulation props, and travel resources. Participants can register through Eventbrite for a secure and efficient process.
Event Guidelines:
Sacred Space Policy: We cherish the atmosphere we create at our events, aiming to provide a safe, reflective space for all. In honoring this sanctity, we request that all cell phones be turned off and stowed away during the event. To respect privacy and encourage full presence, we prohibit photographs, selfies, and any form of picture-taking within the event space. However, we've designated a special area for those who wish to capture memories with photographs – the red carpet area.
We appreciate your cooperation in maintaining the sacredness of our gathering, allowing everyone to carry their experiences in their hearts rather than on the cloud. As a token of our gratitude for your compliance, door prizes await those who partake in this digital detox.
Thank you for helping us foster a memorable and transformative event.
Please note that the event date and time are currently tentative and subject to confirmation. We are in the process of finalizing arrangements with our venues to ensure the best possible experience for all attendees. Should there be any changes to the schedule, we will notify all registered participants well in advance to accommodate any adjustments. We appreciate your understanding and flexibility as we work to create an unforgettable event for you.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Catholic University of America, 620 Michigan Ave. NE, Washington, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 10000.00