Interfaith

• Involve houses of worship in the coalition that represent the diversity of the community including Buddhist, Eastern Orthodox, Islamic, Jewish, Protestant and other faiths
• Engage a minimum of three different congregations in the coalition...the more, the better
• Build partnerships with congregations and social service, health, and civic organizations
• Over time a coalition can grow to 30-40
• Do not discriminate on the basis of faith, age, gender, race, or sexual orientation
• Do not proselytize