Learn about the UUA's partnership with the multifaith coalition that is challenging the federal administration's rollback of the sensitive locations policy, a move that endangers religious freedom and the sanctity of our sacred spaces. 

The UUA is proud to announce we are a plaintiff in the sensitive locations policy lawsuit. We join a multifaith coalition to challenge the ending of ICE’s policy, and oppose any interpretation of law which would allow immigration raids in houses of worship and religious ceremonies.

This practical guidance for interactions with U.S. Immigration and Customs includes legal rights, sample signage, and preparation strategies.

Last January, the UUA offered empty commercial space at its headquarters to the state as a free temporary overnight shelter. Roderick, Angela, and their young child are among those granted haven there.

The temporary space, which opened in early March, is expected to accommodate eighty people nightly when at full capacity.

Amid a shortage of available shelters across the state, the sixth floor of the UUA's building at 24 Farnsworth Street could serve as a short-term, overnight haven for newcomers in need of aid.

Housing, medical care, legal needs, and more offered through Congregational Accompaniment Project for Asylum-Seekers.

Dayton gathering calls for Biden Administration to shut down detention centers, end deportations, and release all people in immigration detention.

Reasonable people disagree on appropriate levels of immigration, but to have substantive debate, we must refute racist scapegoating and tactics of dehumanization.

On the 20-year anniversary of September 11th, UUA President Rev. Susan Frederick-Gray reflects on the costs of America's response and spiritual strength of choosing love.

Showing up for justice outside a notorious jail.

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....

Faithful congregations take faithful risks. In this post, we lift up examples of the faithful risks New England Region congregations have taken recently. The UU Meeting House of Pittsfield, ME When they lost their longtime minister and realized they could not afford to hire another professional...

Expand sanctuary, grow solidarity and raise your voice to fight the criminalization of our communities. 

As the U.S. government aggressively pursues undocumented immigrants, life goes on for months or even years as those in sanctuary appeal their cases.

Last week, I stood in front of the ICE offices in Hartford for several hours -- ironically directly across the street from the lesbian law firm that my partner and I paid a lot of money to protect our queer family from the Trump administration (they helped us with the second parent adoption of our...