JUSTICE UPDATE BLOG POSTS

These Justice Update posts feature a main justice topic you can learn more about and describe justice opportunities available in the month they came out. To see the most up-to-date justice opportunities, check out our Take Action page

• UUJO – Environmental Justice Update

  May 17, 2022

  Brian Hagemann

      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. This month we are focusing our conversation on Solar Power and efforts to make it more accessible to people in Ohio. Will you join us for a conversation about Solar Success in Ohio? Ohio State Representative, Mike Skindell (D-13), and Solar Power Advocate, Tom Smith will join us on Sunday. Two bills, HB450 & HB429 are now in committee in the Ohio General Assembly and are designed to pave the way for ...
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OTHER RECENT JUSTICE NEWS

• Justice 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 ...
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• Justice 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 ...
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• All 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 ...
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• Update 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 ...
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• Justice 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 ...
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• Antiracist 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 ...
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• Justice Update: Join Eco-Justice + Fair Districts

  June 26, 2021

  Dear First UU, I’m hoping you’ve had the chance to tune into some of our virtual Unitarian Universalist Association General Assembly (“GA”) this week, whether that be worship services, general sessions, or workshops. ...
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• Justice Update: B.R.E.A.D. Nehemiah Action May 11 & Police Accountability

  April 23, 2021

  Dear First UU, This has been an overwhelming week as the police officer who murdered George Floyd on camera was finally pronounced guilty. It feels like a move forward for racial ...
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• Justice Update: Feed & Read Ohio + Defending our Rights

  March 31, 2021

  Feed & Read Ohio, Gratitude, and Defending our Rights   Dear First UU, There’s hope in the air with spring and the vaccine now available to everyone 16 and up in Ohio. But ...
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• Justice Update: Advocate for Vaccination

  February 25, 2021

  Hope you’re enjoying the warmer temperatures and blue skies this week, as well as the wonderful news that Edith Espinal and Miriam Vargas are now free to leave the churches ...
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