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Sign Up for Living the Pledge – Winter & Spring Sessions Open
November 23, 2022
Amanda Hays
Sign Up for Living the Pledge Anti-Racism Training We are so excited to announce that after completing our first session First UU’s new anti-racist program, called Living the Pledge, will be offered again this winter and spring. Living the Pledge workshops are in-depth workshops that delve into various aspects of racism. Developed by the First Unitarian Universalist Church of Richmond, Virginia, Living the Pledge will now be First UU’s own anti-racist program. There will be two more trainings this year, on a variety of days, times, both in-person and virtual. If you have any questions, feel free to email Living the ...Read Full Article
OTHER RECENT JUSTICE NEWS
Justice Update for November: Elections
November 2, 2022
November elections are coming up with Election Day next Tuesday, November 8, and so many issues that matter to our UU values will be on the ballot! We believe in the ...Read Full ArticleLast Week for Voter Registration!
October 4, 2022
Midterm elections this November will affect every justice issue we care about, from abortion rights to global warming to whether teachers can speak truthfully about race, sexual orientation, and gender. ...Read Full ArticleUUJO – Environmental Justice Update
May 17, 2022
Unitarian Universalist Justice Ohio P.O. Box 980 Worthington, OH 43085 info@uujo.org Connecting the Dots: Planet, People, Power Our Connecting the Dots education and action event is back on Sunday, May 22 at 5pm Eastern Time. ...Read Full ArticleJustice Update: Nehemiah Action Tomorrow!
May 9, 2022
Dear First UU, I hope your Mother’s Day weekend was peaceful, healing, restful, and joy-filled, in whatever ways you needed it to be for you. I am looking forward to seeing many ...Read Full ArticleJustice Update: Voter Registration Drive
March 19, 2022
Dear First UU, I’m super excited about this spring! It’s getting to be sunny and warm and COVID numbers are down for now. Best of all, I am so proud of ...Read Full ArticleLast Week for Voter Registration!
March 16, 2022
Midterm elections this November will affect every justice issue we care about, from abortion rights to global warming to whether teachers can speak truthfully about race, sexual orientation, and gender. ...Read Full ArticleAll Hands on Deck for Voter Registration
February 10, 2022
I’m excited to see some of you face-to-face again at the end of this month when we return to a hybrid format! Although living through a pandemic can be exhausting in ...Read Full ArticleUpdate from the Coalition of Immokalee Workers
December 3, 2021
An update from the Coalition of Immokalee Workers U.S. Department of Justice indicts the “Patricio Transnational Criminal Organization (TCO)” on felony charges of “international forced labor trafficking,” money laundering; 54-count indictment paints ...Read Full ArticleJustice Update: Democracy Action Hour
October 2, 2021
Dear First UU, The start of this church year has been full of change! From Zoom to Hybrid. From a summer of low COVID cases to an uptick with Delta. RE ...Read Full ArticleAntiracist Workshop 9-25-2021
September 22, 2021
How to Be an Antiracist in Ohio Saturday, September 25th, from 10:30-11:45 on Zoom Watch the Recording Here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ut7Ayukolgg Join for a virtual presentation by Dr. Kevin McGruder. Dr. McGruder will start by ...Read Full Article