HARC Meeting: Black-Owned Businesses in Washington County
The April HARC meeting will be led by the new Washington County Black Professionals Network and will feature a panel of local Black business owners. These entrepreneurs will share their […]

Hagerstown Area Religious Council
The Hagerstown Area Religious Council (HARC) is a coalition of churches and houses of faith in the Hagerstown area of Washington County.
The April HARC meeting will be led by the new Washington County Black Professionals Network and will feature a panel of local Black business owners. These entrepreneurs will share their […]
2021 set a new high for antisemitic incidents, with the coronavirus pandemic fueling a worldwide rise in antisemitism, according to a report of the U.S.-based Anti-Defamation League. While these incidents […]
Our June meeting will focus on migration, past and present. We welcome Basheer Azizi, President of the Islamic Center of Hagerstown, to talk about the history and present reality of […]
After summer hiatus, HARC meetings resume with a September kick-off. We welcome Chief Paul Kifer of the Hagerstown Police Department to speak with us about new programs and updates, discuss […]
At our October HARC meeting, we will address the issue of rising mental health challenges, what programs and resources are available in Washington County to help, and how the faith […]
A panel of interfaith leaders will discuss the biggest challenges to religion in our society today. Please note this program is at a different day and time to allow for […]
At our December meeting, we will explore what it means to be a "healing community" with San Mar Family and Community Services. Guest speakers from San Mar will be Jerica […]
All members and affiliates are encouraged to attend our annual meeting! This is both a business meeting and a program. Here's the line up: * The Faces of HARC: a […]
In February, we will hear from Brianne Tesla Bearese, MA, LCPC, CPLC, Founder and Director of Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness of Washington County, MD. Pregnancy and infant loss affect […]
We spend most of our monthly HARC meetings learning about important programs and initiatives in our community and finding ways the faith community can “plug in” to help, or take […]

November 22 at 4:00 pm. Join us for this uplifting service featuring Christian, Jewish, Muslim, Baha’i, and Buddhist traditions.
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