Over $4150 in Support of Habitat for Humanity
On March 15 UUC was joined by a wonderful guest speaker, one of the prospective owners of homes now being built in Lake City by Habitat for Humanity. Habitat is currently building 16 townhouses...
Category: Justice
Climate Action Team Online Meeting
Sunday, March 29, 10:45 a.m. Please join us after the Sunday service to share what we learned at the Climate Crisis workshop, brainstorm our future projects, and decide how to link up with other...
Partnering with Habitat for Humanity, UUC Renews its Commitment to Housing
Sunday, March 8, Social Justice Plate Collection Through both partnerships with other organizations and by directly providing housing, UUC has generously supported housing for low-income people for decades. This long commitment has included the...
UUC Meal Team at Teen Feed
Winter is a particularly challenging time for those who are homeless. UUC has been a long-time partner with Teen Feed, a non-profit that offers support, meals and advocacy to homeless teens in our community. During...
Canceled – Immigrant Justice Meeting
Sunday, March 15, 12:45 – 2:30 p.m. in Channing Join us at the next Immigrant Justice meeting, following the second service on March 15. We’ll reflect upon experiences of accompaniment, share a spiritual practice,...
Reflections from a Day at the Northwest Detention Center
On February 23, several UUC congregants joined at least 200 others at the Northwest Detention Center. The event commemorated the 78th anniversary of the Executive Order that incarcerated 126,000 citizens and immigrants of Japanese...
POSTPONED: Islam and Women, A Panel Presentation
We will reschedule this for some time in the future, date TBD. Curious about the status of Muslim women in the U.S., and how this compares with Muslim-majority countries? How do Muslim women view the...
POSTPONED: Info Sessions on Trip to Arizona-Mexico Border in July
Sunday, March 8, 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m., adults in Emerson; teens in Servetus This summer, a UUC delegation will visit the U.S.-Mexico border July 14-20. This week-long immersion will be supported by the UU College of...
POSTPONED – Climate Action Team: Crisis Workshop Revisited
Sunday, March 8, 12:45 p.m. in Knatvold THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED. The Climate Crisis: A call to action attracted 120 people on February 15. Did you miss it? or want to attend another...
February Social Justice Plate Collection
Thank you for your outpouring of support for the Second Sunday plate collection in February. Your generous donations totaling just over $4,000 will enable Lake City Partners Ending Homelessness to continue their programs including:...
Documentary Screening: The Eternally Undocumented
Saturday, February 29, 2 p.m. in south Seattle Join UUC’s Immigrant Justice Team at the screening of Los Eternos Indocumentados (The Eternally Undocumented), a documentary exploring the root causes of forced migration and lived...
UUC Economic Justice Team Meeting
Sunday, February 23, 12:45 p.m. in Emerson The Economic Justice Team will meet to discuss a plan for donations and volunteer support for the Lake City Partners program for unsheltered people. Plans are underway...
UUC Delegation Traveling to Arizona-Mexico Border in July
This summer, a UUC delegation will visit the U.S.-Mexico border July 14-20. This week-long immersion will be supported by the UU College of Social Justice and partner organization, Borderlinks. In a program grounded in UU values, you’ll...
Day of Remembrance, Day of Action
Sunday, February 23, 12:30-2:30 p.m. at the Northwest Detention Center This day of solidarity at the Northwest Detention Center commemorates the 78th anniversary of the Executive Order that incarcerated 126,000 citizens and immigrants of...
Potluck for Partners Ending Homelessness
Sunday, February 23, 7 p.m. at the Lake City Partners Winter Shelter It’s cold, dark, and wet outside…a difficult time to be homeless. A few more individuals/families are needed to prepare and deliver food, potluck...
From the Climate Action Team
Moving Through Grief into New Possibilities “In his book The Denial of Death, social anthropologist Ernest Becker wrote that the awareness we humans have of our personal mortality creates a level of anxiety that...
Climate Crisis: A Call to Action
Saturday, February 15, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. in Nathan Johnson Hall For the day’s schedule, please see https://www.uuchurch.org/climatecrisis/. This workshop, sponsored by our UUC Climate Action Team, will provide a hopeful alternative to depressing news...
Immigrant Justice Meeting
Sunday, February 16, 12:45-2:30 p.m. in Channing Join us at the next Immigrant Justice meeting, following the second service on Sunday, February 16. We’ll reflect upon experiences of accompaniment and share a spiritual practice...
Interweave Potluck
Friday, February 7, 6:30 p.m. in Knatvold We are trying something new! We will screen one or two short, high quality short films/documentaries to stimulate a conversation afterward. This meeting, the theme will be...
Climate Action Team Meeting
Sunday, February 9, 12:45-2:30 p.m. in Channing Please join us to finalize our Climate Crisis event on February 15. Thanks to all who volunteered to help out that day. We will do updates on...
Black Lives Matter Banner and Vigils at UUC
Join the Racial Justice Team as we resume our Sunday vigils between services from 10:45 to 11:05 a.m. Only When Black Lives Matter, Will All Lives Matter The Black Lives Matter banner was placed...
Next Sunday, February 9
Youth Worship Service Two services, at 9:30 and 11:15 a.m., in the UUC Chapel Our High School Youth will be leading the service. Lake City Partners Ending Homelessness will be the recipient of the...
Social Justice Fair
Sunday, February 2 after each service (10:30 a.m. and 12:15 p.m.) in Knatvold University Unitarian Church has a long history and proud tradition of working for social justice and fighting against oppression. Want to...
Join UUC at the Immigrant and Refugee Advocacy Day
Wednesday, February 5, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. in Olympia Join others from UUC, and hundreds from across the state, to advocate for pro-immigrant policies. Last year, six from UUC attended the Immigrant & Refugee Advocacy Day....