Family Black Lives Matter Vigil
Sunday, June 20, 2:00–3:00 p.m. at UUC (outside) Please join the Anti-Racism Parent Book Group and the Racial Justice Team for a Black Lives Matter BLM) vigil outside the church. Bring your BLM signs...
Category: Justice
Economic Justice Team Meeting
Sunday, June 20 at 11 a.m. via Zoom As Niv Elis wrote in The Hill, the pandemic has turbocharged economic inequality. Though federal stimulus payments have helped, many have lost jobs and accumulated debt...
Trees for Votes Follow Up
81 yea votes for historic climate change bill in Washington! This year, Washington state became the first state in the entire country to pass a law that puts our state on track to having...
Youth Speech from UUC Black Lives Matter Vigil
On Sunday, May 23, 2021, UUC youth in middle school and high school were invited to co-facilitate a Black Lives Matter vigil at University Unitarian Church. For this vigil, UUC youth Owen Dombrowski wrote...
Interweave
Friday, June 4, 7-8 p.m. via Zoom Join us for an evening of connecting with others at our next Interweave meeting on Friday, June 4. We will be discussing the proposed 8th UU Principal....
Immigrant Justice Team Meeting
Wednesday, June 2, 6:00–8:00 p.m. in-person in Knatvold, UUC Join us at the next Immigrant Justice meeting on Wednesday evening. We’ll start by sharing a spiritual practice and a reflection—to ground us in how...
Sound Alliance Listening Sessions at UUC
Sunday, May 30, 10:30–11:30 a.m. (breakout room in Virtual Coffee Hour) This spring, UUC is participating in a Listening Season with Sound Alliance, an alliance of faith, labor, health education, and other community groups...
Book Discussion: How to Be an Antiracist
Tuesdays, June 1, 15, and 29, 7–8:30 p.m. via Zoom Registration is open now for a three-part discussion series on the book How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X. Kendi. There is no...
Interfaith Justice Team Meeting
Thursday, May 27, 2:00–3:30 p.m. via Zoom The monthly meeting for the Interfaith Justice Team will be online on Thursday, May 27 from 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. The reflection will be on the final...
Youth Black Lives Matter Vigil
Sunday, May 23, 2 p.m. at UUC (outside) Ongoing witness is still required every day to affirm that Black Lives Matter, and to protest police brutality. Please join the Racial Justice Team and...
Economic Justice Team Meeting
Sunday, May 23 at 11 a.m. via Zoom We’ll engage in a Sound Alliance sponsored listening session focused on this question: “The pandemic has highlighted and deepened the inequities and pressures we face. What...
Cooks! Painters! Gardeners! Volunteers Needed for New Homeless Shelter
As we’ve reported previously, the new enhanced homeless shelter in Shoreline (16357 Aurora Avenue N. Shoreline), is now open, with 26 residents so far (with space for up to 60 eventually). They have a...
Seeking Applicants to Join the Social Justice Steering Committee
The Social Justice Steering Committee (SJSC) invites UUC members to consider whether you would like to join our work. We are seeking new people who would like to work with Rev. Beth and the...
Invitation to Learning and Listening Circle on the Proposed 8th UU Principle
Sunday, May 16, 10:40 a.m. via Zoom (The second session, which was to have been on May 18, will be rescheduled) Why was the 8th Principle proposed and why are Unitarian Universalist churches adopting...
Plate Collection to Green Buildings Now
Sunday, May 9, 9:30 a.m. worship service The Second Sunday Dedicated Plate for May will support Green Buildings Now, an interfaith group working for a just transition to a fossil-fuel-free Seattle, beginning with marginalized...
Black Lives Matter Vigil: Say Their Names
Sunday, May 2, 2 p.m. at UUC (outside) The conviction of Derek Chauvin has concluded one of last year’s painful episodes in the long chronicle of systemic violence against Black lives. But we all...
Green Buildings Now
The UUC Climate Action Team is pleased to share that we have partnered with an interfaith group, Green Buildings Now, supporting decarbonizing buildings in the Beacon Hill community. This initiative, the South Beacon Hill...
Volunteer Opportunities at New Homeless Shelter
Over this past winter, a group of about 40 dedicated UUC volunteers partnered with Lake City Partners Ending Homelessness ( LCP) to provide dinners and breakfasts at the Lake City Winter Shelter several times...
Economic Justice Team Meeting
Sunday, April 18 at 11 a.m. via Zoom The state legislature continues to deliberate tax and spending proposals with big consequences for low-income people suffering from the effects of the pandemic. Let’s speak up...
Black Lives Matter Vigil: Say Their Names
Sunday, April 18, 2 p.m. at UUC (outside) UUC Racial Justice Team is restarting our Black Lives Matter vigils in the midst of the Derek Chauvin trial in Minneapolis for the murder of George...
Proposed 8th UU Principle: Report from the Listening Circle
The members of the UUC 8th Principle Committee were delighted by the robust attendance at the Listening Circle on the proposed 8th UU Principle that we offered last Sunday, April 11. Much appreciation to...
Next Sunday: The Proposed 8th UU Principle
April 11, 9:30 a.m. Click here for Sunday morning links. Unitarian Universalist congregations around the country are engaged in deep, lively conversations about a proposed 8th Principle of Unitarian Universalism that would commit our faith...
Invitation to a Listening Circle on the Proposed 8th UU Principle
Sunday, April 11, 10:45 a.m.–Noon via Zoom The UUC Racial Justice Team invites you to share your reflections on the 8th Principle during a Listening Circle following the April 11 worship service. All voices...
Postponed: Climate Action Team Meeting
Postponed – stay tunedSunday, April 11, 11 a.m. via Zoom Join us on Sunday morning after the worship service. We will learn more about the South Beacon Resiliency Hub project, the status of climate related...