If you were at the service led by me and members of Dismantling White Supremacy on April 23, you heard about one of the origins of our country’s persistent, race-correlated inequality: policies at every level of government that systematically, deliberately segregated us by … read more.
Category Justice News
Dismantling White Supremacy in Housing: Building the Momentum
May 20th, 2023 by Amy Zucker Morgenstern
Endorsement Request: SB4 – Affordable Housing on Faith and Higher Education Lands Act
May 20th, 2023 by webadminOn May 24, the Action Council is recommending to the Board of Trustees that UUCPA endorse an affordable housing bill that is making its way through the California Legislature. This bill, SB4 – Affordable Housing on Faith and Higher Education Lands Act, would allow religious institutions … read more.
Dismantling White Supremacy: Amy’s last session in 2023
May 6th, 2023 by Amy Zucker MorgensternI’ll miss this group during my sabbatical, which begins next month. Please send me off with a burst of anti-racism energy! We’ll make plans for taking immediate action for equitable housing, plans for learning between now and next January–come be a part of them! … read more.
UUCPA Action Council signs letter supporting release of last 2 women detained by ICE at Adelanto
March 25th, 2023 by webadminThe UUCPA Action Council has voted to sign a letter to Senator Alex Padilla in response to a request from our Justice Partner, Interfaith Movement for Human Integrity. Senator Padilla is Chair of the Senate Judiciary Committee’s Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and … read more.
Reimagining Public Safety Teach-In event on Feb 27
February 25th, 2023 by webadmin
Dancing with History – A Book Talk with George Lakey – Feb 13
February 1st, 2023 by webadmin
What’s Up With the Action Council?
January 21st, 2023 by webadminJanuary 2023
The mission of the UUCPA Action Council is to empower the congregation to take action for social and environmental justice in the larger community, in accordance with our Unitarian Universalist principles and our congregational commitment to transforming ourselves, each other, and the world. To … read more.
Sorting Undie Sunday Bounty at LifeMoves Opportunity Center
December 24th, 2022 by webadminOur church has loyally provided $$ and “Undies” for the Opportunity Center for many years. The photos show the preparation for distribution of the bounty and the plaque honoring Litsie Indergard for her devotion to the cause.
The Center is a day drop in program providing … read more.
Undie Sunday Team Thanks You!
December 17th, 2022 by webadminThank you to all who donated goods and funds to support our local Opportunity Center clients. We raised just over $1,400 and there were many donations of clothing and sleeping bags as well. The funds raised were used to purchase additional clothing, sleeping bags, and … read more.
Last Chance to Donate to Undie Sunday!
December 10th, 2022 by Amy Zucker MorgensternThis weekend is your final chance to contribute to Undie Sunday! Make your online financial donation on the Undie Sunday web page, put cash or a check in the donation jar on the Welcome Table on Sunday, or contribute … read more.