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Faith In Action – 8th Principle Task Force News – Celebrate Black History Month with These Community Events!

The 8th Principle Committee invites you to honor Black History Month through art, music, history, and community gatherings. Check out these engaging events happening in Worcester throughout February.  Art & Music “I’ve Known Rivers: African Americans and Labor” – Art Exhibit  Worcester Center for Crafts (25 Sagamore Road) All Month LongExplore this compelling exhibit highlighting the labor contributions … Continue reading Faith In Action – 8th Principle Task Force News – Celebrate Black History Month with These Community Events!

Sabbatical Task Force Documents for the Congregation

NOTE: An incorrect phone number was on the printed sabbatical handout distributed Sunday Dec 29. A Corrected version is linked here and will be available at future services: Sabbatical info in brief To protect our congregation information from online predation, a link to the Sabbatical Handbook will not be posted to UUCW’s website. The 2024 Sabbatical Handbook … Continue reading Sabbatical Task Force Documents for the Congregation

Good Trouble Congregation Virtual Party – Tuesday, January 28, 8 – 9:30 pm, Meeting Room 3 & Zoom

Congratulations to UUCW and Let’s Celebrate!  We’re being recognized for meeting the Good Trouble Congregation goals set forth by the UUA/UU the Vote for 2024.  Join the virtual party on Tuesday, January 28th, from 8 to 9:30 pm at UUCW, in Meeting Room #3.  We’ll be joining the celebration by zoom together.  The room will … Continue reading Good Trouble Congregation Virtual Party – Tuesday, January 28, 8 – 9:30 pm, Meeting Room 3 & Zoom

Faith In Action – Side With Love News – Join Side with Love at MLK Jr Annual Community Breakfast

Join other members of Side With Love at the annual MLK Jr Annual Community Breakfast.  We are looking for others to join our table on Monday, January 20th at Assumption University! The breakfast is a community-wide tradition involving a speaker, performances, art, music and more in celebration of Martin Luther King Jr’s lifelong dedication to … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side With Love News – Join Side with Love at MLK Jr Annual Community Breakfast

In the Hour of Need Family Shelter Host Week – January 12 – 18

Sign Up to be a Host at IHN Time is flying already this year!! We need your help on our hosting week at IHN! Please click on this link and sign up everywhere you are available from January 12-18th. https://bit.ly/IHNUUCW25 OR you can contact Robin or Sheri and tell us when you’re available! Want to try something … Continue reading In the Hour of Need Family Shelter Host Week – January 12 – 18

Faith In Action – Side With Love News – Adopting a Resolution to Oppose Expansion for Private Jets

At the 12/3/2024 Side with Love meeting, members endorsed the proposed resolution calling on our elected officials to stop any proposed or future private jet expansion. Current proposals are being considered at the Hanscom Field airport, with Worcester Airport holding potential for future proposals too. The environmental impact as a result of private jet expansion … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side With Love News – Adopting a Resolution to Oppose Expansion for Private Jets

Faith In Action – Get Out The Vote News – ERA Letter Writing, Get Out the Vote Zoom December 12 at 6:15 PM

The Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) was first brought to Congress 101 years ago on December 10, 1923 but it’s still not officially part of the constitution.  If you haven’t already, send a letter to President Biden asking him to instruct the archivist to publish the 28th amendment securing equal rights for all genders into the … Continue reading Faith In Action – Get Out The Vote News – ERA Letter Writing, Get Out the Vote Zoom December 12 at 6:15 PM

Faith In Action – Side With Love News – UU Mass Action Opportunities to Stop Private Jet Expansion

Expanding private jet emissions will be devastating to our climate. See below for opportunities to take action! Petition: Sign this petition to the Governor! Resolution: We are calling on Unitarian Universalist congregations in MA to adopt a Resolution urging Gov. Healey to stop private jet expansion at Hanscom Field airport or anywhere.  Learn more here! For questions, contact:   In the meantime, please … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side With Love News – UU Mass Action Opportunities to Stop Private Jet Expansion