Archives of Central East Region News and Blog
Archives of Central East Region News
Archives of Central East Region News and Blog
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Opportunities for Connection ~ October 2017
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UU Berks County Receives Reading NAACP 2017 Community Impact Award
The First Unitarian Universalist Church of Berks County was honored to be the recipient of the Reading Branch NAACP's 2017 Community Impact Award at the 30th Annual Freedom Fund Gala. Rev. Dr. Aaron Wilford, Jr., PA Commission on African American Affairs, delivered the Keynote...9/26/2017Filed in: CERG NewsAverage rating: -
#UUWhiteSupremacyTeachIn Fall 2017 Dates Announced
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UUA Names Two Books as this Year's Common Read
Each year, a committee of the UUA selects a book to be the Common Read. Having one common book that individuals and congregations can read together along with a study guide can build community in our congregations and our movement by giving diverse people a shared experience,...9/18/2017Filed in: Better TogetherAverage rating: -
Allegheny UU Church Receives Award
Allegheny Unitarian Universalist Church was selected by the planning team for this year's Celebration of Caring as the outstanding congregation of the year! Based on AUUCs commitment to social justice in the Northside of Pittsburgh including work on shelter meal, food pantry...9/15/2017Filed in: CERG NewsAverage rating: -
Defending our Freedom of Religion for All
“People say, what is the sense of our small effort? They cannot see that we must lay one brick at a time, take one step at a time.” I remember these words of Dorothy Day as I think about the work we must do- all of the small and large steps we must take - to end hatred and...By Joan Van Becelaere | 9/11/2017Filed in: Better TogetherAverage rating: -
Love Resists Assists Congregations In Social Justice Work
Have you heard of the Love Resists Campaign? The Love Resists Campaign is activating people of faith and conscience to resist the criminalization of our neighbors and communities, and create a safer, more just, welcoming, and sustainable world. The campaign offers a prophetic...9/4/2017Filed in: Better TogetherAverage rating: