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Defeat Racial and Multicultural Injustice Be The Change! (BTC) gives Unitarian Universalist (UU) youth a starting place for discussions about the role of race, identity and justice in living out their faith. The c… BTC training is a six-session, nine-hour training program that can be used by…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 7, 2014 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
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By Ted Resnikoff | March 5, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Discernment, Homecoming / Ingathering, Prayer Practices, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Worship -
Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) can not in good conscience contract with businesses that knowingly act against Unitarian Universalist Principleshttp://www.browndailyherald.com/2014/02/27/hotel-employees-protest-disc… more about the dispute between these hotels and the people who work at…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 4, 2014 | From General Assembly for Youth & Young AdultsTagged as: Awards, Scholarships, & Grants, Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, Education, General Assembly, Growth, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters -
Replace False Belief with Knowledge and Understanding Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) combats discrimination against and unequal treatment of the LBGTQ community, and its efforts for social justice in its many forms. Purchase “You Can Tell Just By Looking” from the Beacon Press Bookstore.
By Ted Resnikoff | March 4, 2014 | From Guides and ToolsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, LGBTQ Issues, Rights, Secular, Unitarian Universalism -
Jokers to the Right* Heeding the call of the UUA and others, The Boy Scouts of America (BSA) modified its discriminatory policy, allowing gay scouts to join but maintaining the ban on gay adult scout leaders. R… the full text of Morales’ statement.) The Disney Company has adopted this position,…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 4, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Homecoming / Ingathering, Interdependence, Leadership, News, Purpose, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, UUA Headquarters -
read all 7 Principles). The Seven Principles informs the work the UUA on issues of Social Justice – here are some the ways how: Fight… the Boy Scouts of America ban against gay scouts. Protecting Transgender people in the workplace. Working for marriage-equality. Learn more about Unitarian…
By Ted Resnikoff | March 3, 2014 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Community, Identity, Multiculturalism, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity -
Engagement Mechanics 101 A strategy that faith-based organizations can use to engage – and keep engaged – the Millennial Generation. This Millennial Impact Report infographic shows how faith-based organizations that are active on social issues and causes can engage Millennials, people born…
By Ted Resnikoff | February 21, 2014 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Education, Faith Development, Growth, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Set against a backdrop of institutional and societal discrimination, the story of Bryan Stevenson, founder of the www.eji.org“>Equal Justice initiative (EJI) encapsulates what is right about family, faith and mission, pointing the way forward. – Ed. Reaching Out To End Injustice Smit… American…
By Ted Resnikoff | February 20, 2014 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Congregational Action, Discernment, Faith, Faith Development, Interdependence, Leadership, Purpose, Secular, Spirituality, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, UUA Headquarters -
Implicit Association Tests Reveal Unconscious Biases The Bay State Banner)….
By Ted Resnikoff | February 20, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Multiculturalism, Secular, Unitarian Universalism -
passed the Arizona Senate. Likening it to Jim Crow laws, Takai threatens to create global public awareness through social media, mobilizing a boycott against Arizona if Governor Jan Brewer signs the bill into law. In the past Brewer vetoed similar legislation, though she is known to support the…
By Ted Resnikoff | February 19, 2014 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Education, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, LGBTQ Issues, Rights, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism