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LGBTQ+ people are under attack; we need to be prepared to fight for ourselves and each other. Together, we have what we need to survive. Here are some resources for community care and mutual aid.
Leader Resource | By Nico Van Ostrand, Ember Oak Kelley , Mylo Way | November 21, 2024 | For Middle School, High School, Emerging Adults (18-24) | From RE-sourcesTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Community, Discernment, Education, Faith, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, LGBTQ Issues, Multiculturalism, News, Prayer Practices, Rights, Secular, Teaching Methods, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Worship -
White Lies, Ep. 2 looks at the trials of Viola Liuzzo and James Reeb’s murderers. We hear Dr. King’s eulogy for James Reeb, LBJ’s famous speech, and learn how Alabama Attorney General Flowers fought segregation and bias in the Liuzzo jury selection. We also learn the depth and entrenchment of
By Bart Frost | May 24, 2019 | From Social Justice -
The Fourth of July means something different to me than celebrating our freedom from British colonial rule and the wars we’ve fought in the name of that freedom. To me, the 4th should be Interdependence Day dedicated to abolishing ICE (Immigrations and Customs Enforcement) and ending money bail.
By Jennica Davis | July 3, 2018 | From Social Justice -
Recently the team at the UUA Office of Youth and Young Adult Ministries discussed how February being “Black History Month,” March being “Women’s History Month,” and June being “LGBTQ History Month” is positive because it raises up awareness of the history and contributions of these
By Ted Resnikoff | May 17, 2018 | From Social Justice -
We pray for our minds and hearts to be open to the messages of younger generations. We pray that we may find it within ourselves to offer practical, financial and emotional support to all youth who fight for their lives. We pray for physical safety which is never guaranteed, whether you exercise
March 21, 2018 | From Social Justice -
I was reading an article the other day about a school that is like “Christian Hogwarts” and the church that runs it also has a program called Young Saints. I started thinking and wondering, if these young folks are “Young Saints”, then are Unitarian Universalist youth and young adults
By Bart Frost | October 16, 2017 | From Future of Faith -
Posted by Annie Gonzalez Milliken // August 18th 2017 Tomorrow some march against white supremacy. Like many folks, I have a lot of questions rattling around in my brain. I have petty selfish questions, logistical questions, and deep questions. I’m wondering “How much violence will there be?”…
August 17, 2017 | From Issues and Trends -
UU Campus Ministry Partners with Undocumented Student Center Submitted by the Rev. Beth Banks The Unitarian Universalist Church of Davis has a long-standing campus ministry, supported by a Senior Minister, a yearly intern and a Campus Committee from the congregation. Recently we’ve been asking…
By Annie Gonzalez Milliken | July 12, 2017 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Campus Ministry, Community, Growth, Identity, Immigration Reform, Multiculturalism, Multigenerational Faith Development, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, Unity, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
Kaitlin Dey, Thrive Young Adult alumni 2016 and 2017, shared this reflection at her congregation last Sunday. I spent the last 10 days in New Orleans. I attended Thrive Young Adult….
By Elizabeth Nguyen | July 11, 2017 | From Future of FaithTagged as: Activism, Business Meetings, Commitment, Community, Connections, Creating a Home, Faith Development, General Assembly, Identity, Inclusion, Justice Sunday, Multiculturalism, News, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity -
Presenters: Meck Groot and Cora McCold, New England Region UUA on June 8, 2017 …
By New England Region of the UUA | June 8, 2017 | From Social Justice