Greetings from the Refugee Ministry Team. This is an appeal for donations to help an Afghan man, who is currently detained by ICE, with his legal expenses and potential bond. Several of us who are part of this congregation have developed close friendships with a number of Afghan refugees. We started out as volunteers, but over … Continue reading UUCW Refugee Ministry Team News – Opportunity to Help an Afghan Refugee
You are invited to add your email address to our UUCW Love In Action Announcements List. The perks: ● Receive email announcements for local vigils, demonstrations, city council meetings, school committee meetings, petitions, legislative bills, and anything in the Worcester area that is a form of love in action that has been vetted by a … Continue reading Faith In Action – Invitation to our UUCW Love in Action Announcements List
Join members of Indivisible Worcester and the UUCW Get Out the Vote Team for a Signs of Fascism Brigade on Saturday, December 20th, from 11 to 12:30 at Elm Park across from Price Chopper/Market 32. We’ll have premade signs shown above (as we were in Webster) and stand along Park Ave. and Elm Street. Use this Mobilize link to sign up. For … Continue reading Faith in Action – Signs of Fascism Brigade Event – December 20, 11 am – 12:30 pm at Elm Park, Worcester
In solidarity with the faith-based and civic organizations that are part of Worcester Interfaith and the Massachusetts Communities Action Network, we are being invited to participate in a campaign to compel the Governor to take Executive Action to protect Massachusetts citizens, families, and communities by forthrightly upholding her commitment to make real the promises of the … Continue reading Compelling the Commonwealth to Care for All Our Communities
Join Side with Love for our new activity, the Activist Reading Group. This group is for anyone looking to understand their place in the current political climate and how they can contribute to meaningful changes in the community. In each meeting, we will discuss a book or other resource related to community activism. Our first … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side with Love – Activist Reading Group, December 7, noon – 1:30 pm, The Lounge
Recognizing the National Day of Mourning Since 1970, Indigenous people & their allies have gathered at noon on Cole’s Hill in Plymouth to commemorate a National Day of Mourning on the US Thanksgiving holiday. Many Native people do not celebrate the arrival of the Pilgrims & other European settlers. Thanksgiving Day is a reminder of … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side with Love – National Day of Mourning Event in Plymouth, MA and on Zoom, November 27 at noon
Homes for All Massachusetts is leading an initiative to stabilize rents in Massachusetts. Shelter is a human right. Join members of Side with Love and the Get Out the Vote Team for information and to sign our petition to get a rent stabilization referendum question on the ballot in 2026, if you have not already done … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side with Love – Signature Gathering for Rent Stabilization Ballot Initiative
On Sunday November 9th 10am, the RE children will be packing bags for our Thanksgiving Food Distribution. We invite all folks to bring in a food donation from the list! Bring the food to the pews with you, and children will collect in grocery carts up and down the aisles. We will then bring the … Continue reading Religious Exploration Program Thanksgiving Food Drive – Nov 9 @ 10 am
The City of Worcester will be holding a Municipal Election on Tuesday, November 4, 2025 to determine who will represent you on the City Council and School Committee and be Mayor of Worcester for the next two years. If you haven’t already voted, early voting has begun. Other cities in Massachusetts may also be holding a municipal election. Here … Continue reading City of Worcester Municipal Election Info – Tuesday, November 4
Join members of the Get Out the Vote Team and Side With Love Committee in the lounge on Sunday, October 19th from 11:30-12:30 for a discussion about the candidates for the upcoming Municipal election. What issues are you most concerned about? Which candidates will best address some of these: affordable housing, equity in education and … Continue reading Faith In Action – Get Out The Vote News – Worcester Candidate Discussion, October 19, 11:30 am in the Lounge
