Sample Grants
See the complete annual report listing all grants made from the past several years.
Grant Made by the Fund for Unitarian Universalism
Prairie Star District
Southern Cluster Outreach and
Extension
$4000 grant and a $4000 challenge grant
For a
cluster-based extension and growth program in western Missouri and
Kansas that
will provide an infrastructure to support congregations in
a large geographic
area where increasingly regressive social policies
demand a liberal religious
voice.
Grant Made by the Fund for Unitarian Universalist Social Responsibility
Church of Belfast, Belfast, ME
Restorative Justice
Project
$12,770 grant and a $3,500 challenge grant
For a
program to
lower crime and recidivism, foster the rehabilitation of
offenders and support
systemic change in the schools and
criminal/juvenile justice systems.
Congregation members work with
community members to advocate that schools
develop alternatives to
suspension and expulsion, organize to provide
alternatives to arrest
and jail and to support inmates upon their return to the
community.
Grant Made by the Fund for International Unitarian Universalism
International Council of Unitarians and Universalists,
Kalamazoo, MI
ICUU Theological Symposium
$4,000 for a
5-day
symposium “Unitarian/Universalism: Liberal Religion for a
Changing Global
Society” bringing together U/U theologians from member
and emerging groups to
focus on the challenges and opportunities facing
our liberal religious movement
in a time of increased economic and
social globalization and environmental
degradation.
Grant Made by the Fund for A Just Society
Southern Center for Human Rights, Atlanta, GA
The
Longtimers Organizing Project
A $10,000 grant and a
$2,500 challenge
grant for a campaign organized by women prisoners to
shut down the dilapidated
prison, replace it with and improved
facilities that include a nursery for
babies born to incarcerated women
and advocate for a system that promotes
restorative justice.
For more information contact uufp @ uua.org.
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Last updated on Thursday, September 8, 2011.
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