Economic Justice Team Meeting
Sunday, September 27, 11 a.m. The Economic Justice Team will meet this Sunday via Zoom at 11:00 a.m. We will discuss federal benefits in the wake of COVID-19, budget issues at the state and...
Category: Justice
Decolonizing Wealth Book Discussion
On September 15, twelve UUC members/friends gathered on Zoom for a discussion of the book Decolonizing Wealth: Indigenous Wisdom to Heal Divides and Restore Balance by Edgar Villanueva. We had a provocative and very...
Wednesday Evening Vespers Service
Wednesday, September 23, 7:00-7:45 p.m. via Zoom Around the country and here in Seattle, there is organizing calls to re-envision public safety and re-imagine policing. What might we gain in choosing restorative justice and community...
Volunteer to Help Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
Are you looking for ways to be involved in helping individuals who are experiencing homelessness? The UUC’s Economic Justice Team (EJT) has opportunities for you! Lake City Partners Ending Homelessness (https://lakecitypartners.org/) is a leader...
Interweave – Save the Date
Friday, October 2, 7-8 p.m. via Zoom Join us for our next Interweave meeting on Friday, October 2. We will gather to connect and see each other–yes on Zoom. We will pose a couple...
DRUUMM Regional BIPOC Caucusing
Saturday, September 19, 9 a.m. to noon Register now for a free virtual program for Northwest BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, and other People of Color) UUs on September 19. The intention of this space is...
Teen Feed – There’s Still Time to Give
September’s Social Justice Plate Collection benefits Teen Feed. Your generosity funds UUC’s Meal Team and its 16 year partnership with Teen Feed. In particular, these funds cover expenses for groceries and supplies for UUC’s...
Immigrant Justice Meeting
Tuesday, September 15, 6:30-8 p.m. via Zoom Join us at the next Immigrant Justice meeting on Tuesday, September 15. We’ll reflect upon experiences of accompaniment, share a spiritual practice, and connect our immigrant justice...
“Decolonizing Wealth” Conversation
Tuesday, September 15, 7 p.m. What if money could be used to connect, heal, and restore? Edgar Villanueva, expert on social justice philanthropy and board chair of Native Americans in Philanthropy, has written an...
Climate Action Team Meeting
Sunday, September 13, 11 a.m. via Zoom Join us for updates on Climate Action locally and internationally. Bring your news and concerns for our one hour meeting. Check in a few minutes early. See...
September’s Dedicated Plate Collection Benefits Teen Feed
For 16 years, UUC has partnered with Teen Feed, a non-profit that provides services, support and meals to homeless teens. Through nightly meals and street outreach, Teen Feed fosters trusting relationships with youth, and then offers support and...
Solidarity with Muslim Communities Team Meeting
Tuesday, August 25, 2-3:30 p.m. via Zoom The Solidarity with Muslim Communities team will host an online meeting on Tuesday, August 25, from 2-3:30 p.m. For more information or questions email Nancy Maranville. We promote...
Immigrant Justice Meeting
Tuesday, August 25 6:30 – 8 p.m. via Zoom Join in the planning for the upcoming church year. We’ll explore how to stay connected to priorities identified by immigrant communities, and explore the intersections...
Economic Justice Group Meeting
Sunday, August 23, 11 a.m. via Zoom With signs that the economic recovery is faltering, the federal government is unable to agree on measures to extend economic stimulus, and Washington state faces an $8.8...
2020 Census and Social-Economic Justice
It’s not too late! The Economic Justice Team urges UUC members and friends to respond to the 2020 Census, if you haven’t already done so. The Census Bureau had plans for extensive outreach, and had...
Climate Action Team Meeting
Sunday, August 9, 11 a.m. via Zoom Join us at the regular Climate Action Team meeting August 9 after services at 11:00 am. Topics will include the Washington State Climate Assembly, updates on community...
Progress on the Habitat for Humanity Build in Lake City
UUC has long had a commitment to low-income housing. On March 8 our Second Sunday Plate Collection donation totaled almost $5,000 for Habitat for Humanity of Seattle-King County. Their latest low-income home-ownership project is...
Solidarity with Muslim Communities Team Meeting
Tuesday, July 28, 2-3:30 p.m. via Zoom The Solidarity with Muslim Communities team will host an online meeting on Tuesday, July 28, from 2-3:30 p.m. For more information or questions email Nancy Maranville. We promote...
Join UUC Children, Youth and Families for an Evening of Climate Action
Sunday, July 26, 4-5 p.m. (advance registration required) Planned in partnership with UUC children and families, and inspired by the UUC Community Action Circle, this event will feature a presentation from Jonathan Tweet and...
Racial Justice and Voting Rights in Film
Discussion Thursday, July 23, 7-8 p.m. via Zoom Join UUC’s UUtheVote and Racial Justice Teams in a movie discussion on the film, John Lewis: Good Trouble. This documentary, streaming now online at the NW...
From the UUtheVote Group at UUC
This work is good work: to combat voter suppression, racist and otherwise, and restore and promote democracy in our communities and in this country. To help all voices to be heard and move our...
Climate Action Team Meeting
Sunday, July 12, 11 a.m. via Zoom Join us for a brief meeting with updates on #UUtheVote and community efforts. Citizens’ Assembly for Climate Action will be explored with help from Michael Foster and...
Economic Justice Team: Take Action!
At our recent meeting, UUC’s Economic Justice Team discussed the efforts being taken at both city and state levels to revise budgets in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. We encourage you to contact your...
A Note from UUC’s Interweave Group
Seattle’s LGBTQIA+ Pride Month is going virtual with three days (June 26-28) of speakers, performances and activities with Gender Justice League, PrideFest, and Seattle Pride for the Together For Pride weekend. Go to https://www.seattlepride.org/news/together-for-pride-2020...