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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

GoTV News – Western MA Democracy Fair – Sept 14 – 11 am – Unitarian Society of Northampton

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If you’re not going to Ferry Beach, here’s another way to get together.  Please join me and folks from UUCW’s Get Out the Vote Team at the Western MA Democracy Fair sponsored by the Unitarian Society of Northampton and Florence.  Saturday, September 14, 11-2.  The fair will be held on the USN front lawn or … Continue reading GoTV News – Western MA Democracy Fair – Sept 14 – 11 am – Unitarian Society of Northampton

Get Out The Vote Team News – August 20, 2024

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Saturday, August 24, 2024 is the last day to register or update your registration for the September 3rd State Primary.  Make sure you are ready to vote in the Primary.

Make sure you are ALSO ready to vote in the upcoming November 5th General Election!

CHECK WITH YOUR OWN TOWN/CITY FOR EARLY VOTING and MAIL-IN BALLOT DROP BOX DATES, TIMES, and LOCATIONS

Get Out The Vote Team News – July 30, 2024

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Could this election season get any more interesting/disturbing/challenging/discouraging/motivating? Feeling like you’re on a rollercoaster of emotions?  Taking action to mobilize voters can be transformative. Bombarded with requests for money?  Looking for an alternative? Give some of your time with non-partisan activities vetted by the Get Out the Vote Team Even 10-15 minutes to write a … Continue reading Get Out The Vote Team News – July 30, 2024

Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry News – June 2024 – Big Y Community Bag Program

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Please keep our Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry in your mind as you shop in June! Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry will receive $1 from every specially marked $2.50 reusable Community Bag sold during the month of June 2024 at: Big Y 160 Reservoir Street Rt 31, Holden MA Thank you for supporting our clients!! More information … Continue reading Loaves and Fishes Food Pantry News – June 2024 – Big Y Community Bag Program