Committees
Selects the lively, provocative and entertaining speakers for our weekly platforms
What is the Program Committee?
Gathering together to write letters to encourge citizens to do this important civic activity.
How do we promote Getting Out the Vote?
Felix Adler
Who is the founder of Ethical Culture?
Meets the first Sunday of the month to share beautiful writing.
What is the Poetry Salon?
Recommends member activities that promote ethical, political and community goals.
What is the Ethical Action Committee?
Signing on to letters and petitions and contacting elected officials and lobbying.
How do we influence legislation?
Bring out the best in others.
How do you bring out the best in yourself?
Meets the second Sunday of the month to deepen inner peace.
What is the Meditation Group?
Identifies future BES leaders to run for Board positions.
What is the Nominating Committee?
Showing up at public events, demonstrations, rallies etc.
How do we stand up for social justice?
Deed before Creed
What is the Ethical Culture motto?
Celebrates Humanist values every December.
What is Human Light?
Sets up, runs and stores the technical equipment for Zoom Meetings.
What is the Hybrid Tech Committee?
Monitors enforcement of affordable housing laws. (BES is a member.)
What is the Inclusionary Housing Coalition?
50+ Years
How long has BES been in existence?
Honors those who are no longer with us.
What is Remembrance Sunday?
Provides support to members facing physical, emotional and financial problems.
What is the Caring Committee?
Baltimore Institution dedicated to portraying Black History.
What is the Great Blacks in Wax Museum?
To meet the need for an integrated Sunday School in Baltimore.
Why was BES started?
Pop-up free meals for unhoused people founded by a BES member.
What is the Giving Love Bash?