Our Justice Partner for October is Pathwise, Palo Alto’s only free, non-profit, after-school enrichment program for less-resourced and historically underrepresented middle school students. They offer social-emotional learning (SEL), academic support, and near-peer mentoring; train high school students to mentor the middle school students; … read more.
Category Justice News
October 4th is Justice Partner Donation Sunday – Pathwise
October 3rd, 2026 by webadmin
January Book Event to be Co-Sponsored by UUCPA
September 26th, 2026 by webadminThe Action Council and the Board of Trustees have approved a request from the Welcoming team for UUCPA to be a co-sponsor of the following event coming in January 2027:
Nico Lang Book Event on January 18, 2027: Book talk by longtime LGBTQ+ journalist Nico Lang (they/them) … read more.
Join Our Justice Partner, Canopy, on Sept 26
September 19th, 2026 by webadmin
Notification of Endorsement Request in Progress
August 15th, 2026 by webadminThe Action Council has approved a request from Nancy Neff to co-sponsor the Proposition 4 (Allow Public Financing of Election Campaigns) Kickoff on Saturday, October 3 from 2:30-5:30 in the Main Hall. The Board will be considering a full church endorsement of this event later this month.
As a reminder, the Action Council and Board … read more.
Request for UUCPA to endorse Proposition 4
July 11th, 2026 by webadminLast year UUCPA endorsed Senate Bill 42, which placed the California Fair Elections Act on the November 2026 ballot. It has been designated Proposition 4. This measure allows any jurisdiction in California, including the state, to set up its own public funding system. It removes … read more.
Notification of Use of UUCPA Banner
May 23rd, 2026 by webadminThis is to notify the congregation that the Action Council has approved the use of our UUCPA banner at two of the June Pride events where we will have a physical presence:
· Palo Alto Pride: Sunday, June 7, 2:00-5:00 pm, at King … read more.
Announcing the Justice Partners for FY26-27
April 18th, 2026 by webadminThe Action Council is grateful for all the nominations we received this year for potential new Justice Partners – more than we have seen in years! It is great to feel the energy in the congregation! The Action Council presented the following slate of Justice … read more.
Approval of Request to Use UUCPA Banners
March 7th, 2026 by webadminOn March 1 the Action Council approved the use of the UUCPA Side with Love rally banners at the March 28 No Kings demonstrations. As a reminder, use of these banners requires only the approval of the Action Council, not the Board. If you have … read more.
UUCPA Backpack Drive with Onyxx Village Connection starts Jan 25
February 14th, 2026 by webadminWould you like to directly help someone who is unhoused? The UUCPA Action Council is holding a backpack drive with our January justice partner, Onyxx Village Connection.
Here’s how it works: After the service on January 25, stop by the Action Council table and sign out … read more.
UUCPA Recommended Exhibit: County of Santa Clara Displays “Honoring the Children of Palestine. They deserve to play” Memorial To Honor the Children Killed
February 14th, 2026 by webadminCounty of Santa Clara Displays “Honoring the Children of Palestine. They deserve to play” Memorial To Honor the Children Killed. SANTA CLARA COUNTY, CA – On Monday, February 2, the County of Santa Clara in partnership with The Palestinian Heritage Committee (PHC) brought forward the art installation … read more.