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Faith In Action – Side With Love News – UU Mass Action at National Day of Mourning

54th Annual National Day of MourningNovember 28, 202312:00 Noon (in person or on zoom)Cole’s Hill (above Plymouth Rock), Plymouth, MA RSVP here! An annual tradition since 1970, the National Day of Mourning is a solemn, spiritual and highly political day by United American Indians of New England held on the day many in the United States celebrate Thanksgiving. Mythology surrounding … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side With Love News – UU Mass Action at National Day of Mourning

Faith In Action – Get Out The Vote News – ERA Letter Writing

A small group of members of the Get Out the Vote Team met last Thursday to talk about staying engaged after the presidential election. The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was first brought to congress 101 years ago in December; we are close to getting it added as a constitutional amendment, securing equal rights for people … Continue reading Faith In Action – Get Out The Vote News – ERA Letter Writing

It’s Election Day!

The November 5th election is here today.  For many of us, there is nothing else to do except wait patiently for the results.  Tend to yourself with care and trust the system.  For those working the polls, may all go well and may all be safe and free from harm.  For those who have not yet … Continue reading It’s Election Day!

GOTV! The November 5th Election is Days Away. HAVE YOU VOTED?!

The November 5th election is days away….HAVE YOU ALREADY VOTED?  IF NOT, READ ON: The late Congressman John Lewis said “The vote is the most powerful non-violent tool we have.”  Are you ready to protect our democracy? Have you reviewed the referendum questions?  Do you know the candidates for your state legislators? If you haven’t … Continue reading GOTV! The November 5th Election is Days Away. HAVE YOU VOTED?!

Faith In Action – Side With Love Task Force & Get Out The Vote News – Film Night, October 18, 6 pm

Side With Love & Get Out the Vote Film Night Join us for a screening of the documentary “John Lewis: Good Trouble” followed by discussion of the film and of the importance of voting and civic engagement.  Popcorn will be provided! Friday, 10/18 from 6-8pm UUCW, Meeting room 1 Bring your own food to eat … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side With Love Task Force & Get Out The Vote News – Film Night, October 18, 6 pm

Faith In Action – Get Out The Vote News – Keep Making Good Trouble

Merci!    ¡Muchas gracias    Thank you! I thank you from the bottom of my heart for your tremendous generosity and response to our request for donations of money and stamps. The best news, drum roll please, we have exceeded our goal for letter and postcard writing!  This is due to huge numbers of letters written by … Continue reading Faith In Action – Get Out The Vote News – Keep Making Good Trouble

GOtV News – Make Good Trouble with Phone Banking on October 2nd

If your handwriting is not good enough for letter-writing, we have something else you can do to make a difference in the upcoming General Election.  Join us in making phone calls to Black voters to help them navigate the racially motivated voter suppression rules. This is a non-partisan event in partnership with the Center for … Continue reading GOtV News – Make Good Trouble with Phone Banking on October 2nd

Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry News – September 2024 – Stop & Shop Bloomin’ 4 Good Program

We are so excited to share that, for the entire month of September, Loaves & Fishes Food Pantry at UUCW has been selected by store leadership to benefit from the Stop & Shop’s Bloomin’ 4 Good Program, created to fight hunger across the communities served by Stop & Shop. For the month of September, the … Continue reading Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry News – September 2024 – Stop & Shop Bloomin’ 4 Good Program

GOtV News – Make Good Trouble with Phone Banking on September 16th

Let’s make some good trouble* in advance of the November 5th General Election. Democracy is not a spectator sport! You can make a difference by calling Black voters in Southern states to help them navigate the voter suppression rules. This is a non-partisan event in partnership with the Center for Common Ground. I will provide … Continue reading GOtV News – Make Good Trouble with Phone Banking on September 16th