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First UU Church of Columbus
93 W Weisheimer Rd
Columbus, OH 43214
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office@firstuucolumbus.org
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Justice Action Ministry Survey
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Please use the address you would like to be contacted at about justice work at First UU.
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If you would like to be contacted by phone, text, social media, or mail please provide that information.
If you were to get involved, which of the 6 focus groups would be more likely to be interested in?
BREAD (congregation-based community organizing)
Democracy and Human Rights
Environmental Justice and Sustainability
Food Insecurity
Healthcare
Racial Justice and Immigration
Would you like to recieve email announcements about justice opportunities from any of the 6 focus groups?
BREAD (congregation-based community organizing)
Democracy and Human Rights
Environmental Justice and Sustainability
Food Insecurity
Healthcare
Racial Justice and Immigration
You can contribute to justice work even if you only have 5 minutes a week! what sorts of activities in the service of justice would most interest you?
make food
make phone calls to your elected representative
sign petitions
go to a protest
plan a fundraising event
do research
write letters or postcards
host someone at your house
attend a training
watch a documentary
ask people to sign a petition
buy and donate materials
make a sign for a protest
table at a festival
manage social media
manage a website
provide childcare
Other (please give details below)
If you chose 'other' above, please fill in details here
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Would you like anyone to reach out to you to talk about how you want to contribute to justice at First UU?
Justice Coordinator: Amanda Hays
JAM Chair: Lynda Smith
BREAD: Alice Rathburn
Democracy and Human Rights: Chris Johnson
Environmental Justice and Sustainability: Brian Hagemann
Food (In)security: Jacques Angelino
Healthcare: Alice Faryna
Racial Justice and Immigration: Jan Phillips
Check the boxes next to whom you would like to have contact you.
Have you encountered any barriers in connecting with justice work at First UU?
uncertain how to get involved
feeling unwelcome
feeling burned out
justice opportunities don't fit my schedule
justice opportunities don't fit my skills
justice opportunities don't fit my interests
need childcare
need accessibility accommodations (note below)
other (note below)
no barriers
If you answered above that accommodations are needed, or had other barriers please describe them here.
Pick about 5 justice issues that are especially important to you.
-----BREAD Issues Generally-----
City ID Card
Restorative Justice
Police Reform
Affordable Housing
Crime and Safety
Jobs
------Democracy and Human Rights Issues Generally-------
Voter Suppression
First Amendment Rights
Redistricting
Move to Amend
Ending Capital Punishment
Farmworkers Rights
Human Trafficking
-----Environmental Justice and Sustainability Generally-----
Endangered Species and Biodiversity
Climate Change
Conservation of Wild Space
Animal Rights
Vegetarian or Vegan Diet
Factory Farming
Fracking
Urban Tree Cover and Forests
Urban Gardens and Permaculture
Pollution
Water Conservation
Enviro. justice Support For Marginalized Communities
Ecospirituality
-----Food Insecurity Generally-----
Food Deserts
Cooking Meals
School Meals
-----Healthcare Generally-----
Reproductive Rights
Access to Affordable Healthcare/Universal Healthcare
-----Racial Justice and Immigration Generally----
Prison and Bail Bond Reform/Abolition
Police Reform/Abolition
Immigration Reform
Sanctuary
Anti-Racism
-----Other Justice Areas Generally-----
LGBTQIA+ Rights, Protections, and Other Issues
Literacy
Universal Pre-School
Public Education and School Funding Reform
Interfaith Collaboration
Care and Share Timebank
Gun Control
Other issues that are important to you (fill in below)
If you chose 'other' above, please fill in details here
What other comments or feedback do you want to share?
If you would like to see current opportunities to get involved in justice work, please check out our Take Action page: https://firstuucolumbus.org/justice-action-ministry/justice-action/
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