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Learn some frameworks for mapping relationships and potential partnerships in your community, as well as identifying how to identify allies, targets, and opponents as your work in coalition toward particular goals.Webinar | By Ashley Horan | October 23, 2023 (reviewed November 2024) | From Resilience HubTagged as: Congregation-Based Community OrganizingPage/Article
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No Child Goes Hungry was featured in this blog before the pandemic, and we thought it would be a good time for an update. Find out what they are up to now and how they are helping congregations (and others) help fight child hunger.January 23, 2023 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Congregational Stories & Best Practices in Social Justice, Social JusticePage/Article
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There have been a lot of questions recently about fundraising options for congregations in different situations, so we thought a blog to help you understand the different types of grant vehicles we have available and when to use which ones would be helpful.By Central East Region of the UUA | January 24, 2022 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Funding for Social Justice, Fundraising for CongregationsPage/Article
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Countryside Church Unitarian Universalist rallied its community to turn a rental property into a safe haven for asylum seekers.By Sarah Pfledderer | December 1, 2021 | From LifeTagged as: Activism, Congregational Action, Justice, Social MediaPage/Article
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In the struggle to transform America’s violent and discriminatory system of policing, First Unitarian Church of Louisville offers sanctuary and support.By Elaine McArdle | May 1, 2021 | From UU WorldTagged as: Congregational Stories & Best Practices in Social Justice, Justice, Politics, Race/EthnicityPage/Article
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This is a workshop on Racial Injustice Programming from the CER Delmarva Cluster Annual Gathering in Fall of 2020.Webinar | By Central East Region of the UUA | December 17, 2020 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Congregational Stories & Best Practices in Social Justice, Racial JusticePage/Article
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Faithify.org is a crowdfunding website where passionate people INSPIRE, UNITE, and FUND Unitarian Universalist ministries.Summary | By Halcyon Westall | December 14, 2020 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Funding for Social Justice, Fundraising for Congregations, Stewardship for CongregationsPage/Article
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Also in the news: Louisville church provides sanctuary to protesters against police brutality; congregations in Massachusetts and Missouri will host homeless shelters all winter.By Sonja L. Cohen, Christopher L. Walton | November 6, 2020 | From UU newsTagged as: Congregational Stories & Best Practices in Social Justice, Democracy, Immigration, ServicePage/Article
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In June, the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) voted to adopt a call to action "to engage in the larger movement to end anti-Blackness and defund the police." What does "defund the police" mean? Last month, we held a conversation to examine the racist role of police through US history,...Video | October 12, 2020 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Congregational Action, Racial JusticePage/Article
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What does "defund the police" mean to you? In light of the call to action voted on at GA 2020, this conversation examines racism in policing in the US.Video | October 12, 2020 | From LeaderLabTagged as: Congregational Action, Racial JusticePage/Article
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A 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....October 7, 2020 | From Love ResistsTagged as: Beliefs & Principles, Congregational Action, Congregational Stories & Best Practices in Social Justice, ImmigrationPage/Article
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We’re excited to announce the release of a Study/Action Guide to the Widening the Circle of Concern report! Many of you are looking for ways to bring the hard work and findings of the COIC into the life of your congregation or UU community. This new guide provides 11 session outlines...Leader Resource | October 5, 2020Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Abundance, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Oppression, Anti-Racism, Challenge, Change, Change & Conflict, Commitment, Congregational Action, Culture, Diversity, Diversity & Inclusion, Healing, Inclusion, Interdependence, UU TheologyPage/Article
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Justice is at the core of our faith. Our congregations are called to make a positive difference in our wider communities. We work to serve, to raise awareness, and to support and partner with people who face injustice. We advocate, organize, and act for justice to live out the values of our faith.Utility | July 23, 2020Tagged as: Congregational ActionPage/Article
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Green Sanctuary 2030: Mobilizing for Climate Justice provides structure, leadership and support, in broad collaboration, for the UU faith community to engage in an ambitious environmental and climate justiceBook | July 23, 2020Tagged as: 7th Principle (Interconnected Web), Climate & Environmental Justice, Congregational Action, Green Sanctuary ProgramPage/Article
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A Tennessee congregation erases $4.2 million in debt for people in need.By Elaine McArdle | June 1, 2020 | From UU WorldTagged as: Congregational Stories & Best Practices in Social Justice, Economy, Justice, ServicePage/Article
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Kansas and Arizona churches serve as emergency shelters; California and New York churches provide groceries to people in need.By Heather Beasley Doyle | May 22, 2020 | From UU WorldTagged as: Congregational Stories & Best Practices in Social Justice, Disaster, Food, Food JusticePage/Article
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For the last eleven years, youth at West Shore UU Church have spent a cold winter’s night outdoors to raise awareness of homelessness in our community. This year, we decided to do things a little differently. We added a day of learning at an organization working with people experiencing homelessness.By West Shore UU Church, Rocky River, OH | April 6, 2020 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Congregational Stories & Best Practices in Social JusticePage/Article
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The holiday season, for adults at least, is often fraught with worries and stress. Do the decorations on the house look right? Did I buy the perfect present for my family and friends? Is the dinner I’m planning right for everyone?...By Beth Casebolt | December 9, 2019 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Congregational Action, Congregational AdministrationPage/Article
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No Child Goes Hungry (NCGH) is a nonprofit envisioned and created by UU minister, Rev. Kären Rasmussen. With the dream of eliminating childhood hunger in every neighborhood, NCGH's concept is pretty simple.November 4, 2019 | From Better TogetherTagged as: Congregational Stories & Best Practices in Social Justice, Funding for Social JusticePage/Article
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I’m a member of the Preventing Gun Violence Task Force at the Unitarian Society of New Haven (USNH). We recently bought shares in two companies that manufacture firearms. “What?!,” you may be asking. Usually activists shy away from investing in so-called “sin” stocks, looking instead for...By Sally Connolly | October 16, 2019 | From Global Unitarian UniversalismTagged as: Congregation-Based Community Organizing, Global Peace & ConflictPage/Article