Solidarity with Muslim Communities Team
Tuesday, October 1, 7 p.m. at a member’s home When our team meets next Tuesday, our Small Group Ministry Reflection will be on the play People of the Book currently showing at the ACT Theatre....
Category: Justice
UUC Eighth Grade Climate Activist
Caroline Heege, an 8th grader at UUC, was included in a Newsweek article interviewing youth climate activists around the world: https://www.newsweek.com/our-futures-are-risk-meet-kids-skipping-school-join-global-climate-strike-1458514. Caroline was also profiled recently in Seattle’s Child.
Naomi Klein: The Burning Case for a Green New Deal
Tuesday, September 24, 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall Seattle Join members of UUC’s Economic Justice Team as Naomi Klein and Teresa Mosqueda discuss Klein’s new book, On Fire: The (Burning) Case for a Green New...
Climate Strike with Youth
Friday, September 20, 11:30 a.m. UUC meet up for march; 9 a.m.-noon Climate Justice Fest Join the Climate Action Team and other UU’s as we join youth worldwide in marching for a livable future....
From the Climate Action Team
We Are Counting on You Every Friday for eight months, teenager Greta Thunberg sat outside Sweden’s parliament with her sign declaring a school strike to call for greater action on climate change. [1] Ms....
Interested in Supporting Immigrant Youth?
Tuesday, September 17, 1:30-3:30 p.m. at The 2100 Building at 2100 24th Ave S, Seattle YMCA Host Homes, Washington Immigrant Solidarity Network (WAISN) and & Kids in Need of Defense are beginning a collaboration alongside...
UUC Economic Justice Group Meets Sunday
Sunday, September 15, 11:30 a.m. in Meadowbrook room 21 Our Economic Justice group will meet at 11:30 a.m. in room 21 upstairs at the Meadowbrook Community Center. We will discuss our priorities based on...
Beloved Conversations Interest Form Open
Beloved Conversations, a small group ministry program on race and ethnicity, will be offered again at UUC in 2020. We hope to form three circles of ten, each with two facilitators. The circles will...
Immigrant Justice Team Meeting
Sunday, September 15, 11:45 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in Meadowbrook 23 Join us at the next Immigrant Justice meeting, following worship service on September 15. We’ll continue using the small group ministry model to reflect on...
David Lynch – Stories and Photos from the Border
Sunday, September 15, 7- 8:30 p.m. at University Congregational Church, 4515 16th Ave NE UUC’s Immigrant Justice Team, along with the University District Immigrant Justice Hub and The Church Council of Greater Seattle, invite you to join them...
Climate Action Team Meeting
Sunday, September 8, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. in Meadowbrook Room 23 (front) Join the discussion about UUC taking a position on the Seattle Green New Deal, working toward solar panels for a selected building, and...
From the Climate Action Team
The Winds of Change “Imagination is essential to our ability to create, design and bring about the futures we want. Scientific inquiry, combined with our own dreams, fears and desires, are the building blocks...
Give. Share. Eat.
Saturday, August 24, 9-11 a.m., at Gethsemane Lutheran Church Several from UUC’s Teen Feed Meal Team will be volunteering at Gethsemane Lutheran Church’s annual Give. Share. Eat. program. Want to join us for a fun-filled,...
From the Climate Action Team
Restoring Relationship “Relationship endures…here is where our most challenging and most rewarding work lies, in restoring a relationship of respect, responsibility, and reciprocity. And love… “…A 1994 statement from the Indigenous Environmental Network puts...
Solidarity with Muslim Communities Team
Monday, August 19, 7-8:30 p.m. The UUC Solidarity with Muslim Communities Team will be meeting on Monday, August 19. The group seeks to find ways to connect and be allies to local Muslim communities...
Climate Action Team Meeting – August 11
Sunday, August 11, 11:15 a.m.-12:15 p.m., Meadowbrook Community Center, Room 11 Join us to review the Climate Action Team’s mission, focus, and objectives. Help us take the next steps toward our long term goals...
From the Climate Action Team
Dare a Deed that Challenges and Kindle a Hope [1] It is common to feel helpless and vulnerable in face of danger. Climate change is a danger that leaves many feeling anxious and wondering...
Next Sunday, July 28: Aneelah Afzali
Worship service 10-11 a.m. at the Meadowbrook Community Center Optional Q&A to follow from 11:30 to 12:30 Aneelah Afzali is the Executive Director of the American Muslim Empowerment Network at the Muslim Association of...
Immigrant Justice Team Meeting
Monday, July 29, 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Interim Office Join us at the next Immigrant Justice meeting. Our agenda will include: Update on WAISN’s LGBTQ Immigrant Coalition, and UUC congregants might offer hospitality, housing...
Keep Jaime Home Salsa Fundraiser
Thursday, July 25, 9 p.m. in the Century Ballroom, 915 Pine St, Seattle Join Rev. Beth and members of the Immigration Justice Team at this fun event to raise money for Jaime Rubio, a Salsa/Bachata...
From Rev. Beth: #Free Jose
Vigil: Friday, July 19, 7:30-8:30pm outside of the NW Detention Center Hello members and friends of UUC, Yesterday, Jose Robles, an immigrant who has been in Sanctuary for over a year at Gethsemane Lutheran...
From the Climate Action Team
The Gifts of Trees When I am among the trees,especially the willows and the honey locust,equally the beech, the oaks, and the pines,they give off such hints of gladness. ~Mary Oliver When you are...
From the Climate Action Team
Poetics: Pacific Places, Rising Oceans, Rising Voices… For now, we sit, until we feel the existential personal threat of change. Holding the existence of our world in our hearts may be challenging, but, there...
National Vigil to End Detention: Lights of Liberty
Friday, July 12, 7 p.m. in Occidental Park, Pioneer Square in Seattle A coalition of national and regional organizations is partnering with local communities and organizations to speak up to protect human rights, and...