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Network with other Social Justice Committee members as you
learn about NEW MEDIA TOOLS that can help you spread the
social-justice message and inspire your congregation.
RSVP for this event to Nancy Banks at
nancy.banks1@verizon.net or 617.835.5426.
Coffee, Tea and Snacks will be provided. Feel free to bring your lunch or
donate $3.00 for a Pizza Lunch. Flyer attached.
JOURNEY TO FREEDOM tells the story of Waitstill Sharp, a Unitarian minister, and his wife Martha, a social worker, who just days prior to the Nazi occupation of Czechoslovakia left their young children in Wellesley, MA to embark on an uncertain journey as the first commissioners of the Unitarian Service Committee (now the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee or UUSC). At a time when most Americans were either ignorant of or indifferent to the clouds of war gathering over Europe, this unassuming pair of New Englanders plunged into the storm.
Help us celebrate the 61st anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and advocate for human rights in the workplace at our Workers' Rights Board hearing
Hear testimony on workplace issues and challenges from immigrant workers and workers' rights experts
Workers' Rights Board members:
Rev. Peter Morales, president, Unitarian Universalist Association
Giovanna Negretti, executive director, Oiste
Rabbi Barbara Penzner, Temple Hillel B'nai Torah
Joshua Rubenstein, Northeast director, Amnesty International USA
Candlelight vigil at meetinghouse in Falmouth. Starts at 5:00 pm. All people will be welcomed.
We are running out of time. The United Nations climate change conference in December will be the turning point in the fight for a safe climate. But even before the conference, Barack Obama and the leaders of some other large nations have announced that they aren't going to reach any kind of legally binding climate agreement in Copenhagen--declaring that they need more time, despite the five years of preparation they've already had.
