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Three years into its investigation of practices of Sheriff Joe Arpaio and the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Department, the United States Department of Justice issued a report detailing systematic Civil Rights violations. The Justice Department also announced that it will sue for compliance if Arpaio…
By Ted Resnikoff | December 15, 2011 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Multiculturalism, News, Secular, Truth, Unitarian Universalism -
Tuesday, December 13th at 4pm EST February 14th is now known in many Unitarian Universalist circles as National Standing on the Side of Love Day. Many of us have gathered in community to re-imagine Valentines Day. This year Standing on the Side of Love is upping the ante with a 30 days of love…
By Ted Resnikoff | December 9, 2011 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Campus Ministry, Community, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Secular, Unitarian Universalism -
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By Ted Resnikoff | December 7, 2011 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Connections, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Homecoming / Ingathering, Leadership, Meaning, Personal Inspiration, Secular, Unitarian Universalism, UU Identity, Youth Sunday -
Use GLSEN Materials in your Congregation Do you recognize the name GLSEN? If you don’t you will want to now about the Gay, Lesbian and Straight Education Network. GLSEN is a national organization whose mission is to ensure safe schools for all students, regardless of sexual orientation or gender…
By Jeremie Bateman | December 7, 2011 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Vision, Youth Sunday -
www.stophate.org.CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION INFORMATION Early Bird Registration Is $395.00 Due At Time Of Registration. Regular registration rate is $495.00…
By Kayla Parker | November 30, 2011 | From Social JusticeTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Campus Ministry, Community, Education, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism, Vision, Young Adult Faith Development (ages 18-35) -
websiteAnthea Butler, Eliz… Drescher, Peter Laarman, Sarah Posner, Nathan Schneider Saturday’s surge of Occupy actions around the globe could be a turning point, a hinge moment, as occupiers in over a hundred American cities feel the power of worldwide welcome and affirmation. There is obviously…
By Kayla Parker | November 15, 2011 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Campus Ministry, Community, Equity, Growth, Homecoming / Ingathering, Identity, Multiculturalism, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism -
Blog of Rights” has created a video explaining how students can start a Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA) at school, “Start A GSA Today,” to combat young people from being harassed because of their sexual orientation or gender identity. Many lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender students — and…
By Ted Resnikoff | November 14, 2011 | From Stories and VoicesTagged as: Education, Growth, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, LGBTQ Issues, Rights, Secular, Teaching Methods, Unitarian Universalism -
States’ Immigration Law Reforms Under Scrutiny of Federal Government…
By Ted Resnikoff | November 3, 2011 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Equity, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism -
Beacon Press is hosting a Twitter Chat with Eboo Patel, author of Acts of Faith, moderated by Rev. Naomi King, with Gail Forsyth-Vail. Acts of Faith is this year’s UUA Common Read selection. Youth are encouraged to participate. Submit questions before and during the chat at #uuread on Tuesday,…
By Ted Resnikoff | November 1, 2011 | From Events and OpportunitiesTagged as: Activism, Congregational Action, Discernment, Equity, High School-Aged Youth Faith Development, Leadership, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism, Youth Sunday -
On Sunday, October 16, the Mass Bay District organized a mini-assembly of Unitarian Universalists at the Occupy Boston protest. ConnectUU Growth Blog. Watch…
By Ted Resnikoff | October 17, 2011 | From Issues and TrendsTagged as: Activism, Anti-Oppression, Equity, Homecoming / Ingathering, Secular, Social Justice, Unitarian Universalism