Download resources and tools to bring the Love Resists campaign to your community by expanding sanctuary, growing solidarity and raising your voice.
We must provide Safe spaces for those under threat. people of faith and conscience are expanding what it means to offer "sanctuary" to include not only physical sanctuary, but also sanctuary policies, sanctuary campuses, and sanctuary community support networks.
Accompaniment of individuals and families facing ICE and courts centers people's dignity and choices in a system that takes away dignity and choice. We fight for one another as we would for family or friends because we are family and friends.
On any given night, more than 450,000 people who have not been convicted of any crime are locked up in jail simply because they don't have enough money to pay bail. Universalism means no one is disposable and interdependence means that none of us are truly free as long as people are in jail.
Start with your community partners, and let your roots and relationships be your guide.
Find the hope and inspiration that will keep you grounded as you work to bend the long arc of justice.
Tools and tips to help your congregation or spiritual communities become a center of faithful organizing and resistance.
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The Power of Presence: Your Struggle is OursFrom Love ResistsA statement by Unitarian Universalist Association and Unitarian Universalist Service Committee As Unitarian Universalists, our faith calls us toward moral action affirming the sacredness of all life, regardless of repressive laws and legal consequences designed to criminalize our actions....
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We Must Resist Fascist Federal Attacks on our CitiesFrom Love ResistsAs the movement to Defend Black Lives, Defund Police, and invest in and transform our communities gains momentum, violent repressive responses from the state are also on the rise. And, as always, Black/Indigenous/people of color communities, queer and trans people, and other frontline groups are...
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All Prisoners are Political PrisonersFrom Love ResistsThe last time Rattler called from Sandstone prison, I had just returned from the first action here in Fargo to commemorate the brutal murders of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and too many other Black people killed by police.