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Faith In Action – Side With Love Task Force News – Talking Feminism: Victories and Challenges – Sunday, March 24 after Fellowship Hour

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TALKING FEMINISM:VICTORIES and CHALLENGES For Black History Month, Side With Love offered four well-attended workshops on talking aboutracism with families and acquaintances. March is Women’s History Month, and Side with Love is sponsoring a single session onTALKING FEMINISM: VICTORIES and CHALLENGES. This interactive workshop will celebratethe historical successes of feminism to the present day, and … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side With Love Task Force News – Talking Feminism: Victories and Challenges – Sunday, March 24 after Fellowship Hour

Get Out The Vote Team News – Take Action Now to be Ready to Vote in 2024

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As Congressman McGovern said at the Worcester rally on January 6th, “2024 is going to be a tumultuous election year.  The stakes are higher than ever.”  Take action now to be ready to vote by mail in the MARCH 5th primary and other elections this year.   WHY VOTE BY MAIL? DID YOU RECEIVE YOUR 2024 … Continue reading Get Out The Vote Team News – Take Action Now to be Ready to Vote in 2024

In the Hour of Need Family Shelter Host Week – January 14 – 20

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One of the ways UUCW supports In The Hour of Need (IHN) family shelter is by hosting the guests in their home.  Our first week is the week of January 14 through January 20, 2024.  IHN works in partnership with the faith community to provide shelter and assistance to families with children who are homeless. … Continue reading In the Hour of Need Family Shelter Host Week – January 14 – 20

Get Out The Vote Team News – January 6th Remembrance Rally, Elm Park, Noon – 1 pm

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Join members of UUCW’s Side With Love/Get Out the Vote Team and Indivisible Worcester for a peaceful and hope-filled rally to kick off 2024’s election season.  Hear Congressman Jim McGovern inspire us for the work ahead and send a message to Worcester and beyond that we will not let our democracy be destroyed.  Use this … Continue reading Get Out The Vote Team News – January 6th Remembrance Rally, Elm Park, Noon – 1 pm

UUCW Refugee Ministry Team – Opportunity to Help Reunite an Afghan Refugee Family

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A go fund me account has been set up to reunite an Afghan refugee family.  Read on for more an account of their progress and the challenges they face. Help Reunite Our Afghan Friends, organized by Kristin Boudreau Most of you know that I’ve (Maya) spent many hours these past two years helping Afghan refugee families … Continue reading UUCW Refugee Ministry Team – Opportunity to Help Reunite an Afghan Refugee Family

Get Out The Vote Team News – Municipal Election and Special Election–Nov. 7th

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A municipal election is being held TODAY, November 7th in Worcester.  Do you have a plan to vote? Did you already vote? In Worcester, residents will be electing their Mayor and representatives for the City Council and School Committee.  The polls will be open from 7 AM to 8 PM.  Previously, School Committee representatives all … Continue reading Get Out The Vote Team News – Municipal Election and Special Election–Nov. 7th