Volunteering moves mountains and is also so good for your body and mind! Why not be a part of a fine group of people helping support an organization which does so much for homeless families in Greater Worcester? We all have a talent to share. Contact me if you’re interested in talking about it! Robin … Continue reading Interfaith Hospitality Network Seeking Volunteers
Join the GOtV Team with postcard writing to voters of color in Virginia to encourage early voting with info on how to vote. Meet at church on Weds., 10/6, from 10-11:30 AM to do together or you can do them in your own home. We provide the supplies–you provide the energy. The Get Out the Vote … Continue reading Help Get Out the Vote in Virginia
Greetings from Garden On, Here’s a video of our beautiful garden and the pollinators it’s attracting, taken by Leo DaSilva https://photos.app.goo.gl/BnKhMLTMJqRHo6Pe6. A female Monarch drinking nectar from the Showy Goldenrod before her long fly to the Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve. There, a whole generation of these amazing butterflies will winter. Support their migration by planting … Continue reading Garden On Team News
UUCW is a member of Worcester Congregations for Climate and Environmental Justice (WCCEJ), which is promoting a Fridays for Future Global Climate Strike Rally Friday, September 24, 11:30 In front of Worcester City Hall Please mark your calendars and plan to join us there! Sunrise Worcester and 350 Central Mass are sponsoring it. For more … Continue reading Fridays for Future Global Climate Strike Rally – September 24, 11:30 am, Worcester City Hall
From Worcester Interfaith: Worcester is receiving $145 million in federal COVID relief funds. Officials are holding sessions for community input, though they say they will only use the input for $10 million. We need to show up and say our priorities – the current proposal for how to spend the funds from the City Manager are far from these … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side With Love – Take Part in Community “Listening Sessions” about the American Recovery Plan Funds
UU Mass Action holds monthly action hours at noon on the 4th Thursday of every month via zoom. Register here to make calls, send letters or sign petitions that address various justice issues of concern to community partners with members of UUCW Side With Love and other congregations. Even if you cannot attend at that … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side With Love – Join Us For An Action Hour!
Have you got two minutes when you can call your Senators? There’s one more week left until the Senate will take up a vote for S1, For the People Act. This bill is essential to fight back against all the voter suppression bills being passed around the country and make access to voting possible for … Continue reading Faith In Action – Get Out The Vote News – June 15, 2021
Each year our Church is asked to help support the Interfaith Hospitality Network by pledging $2,000.00 to their mission. As part of our efforts this year, we have created a fundraiser through the Papa Gino’s on West Boylston St., Worcester for 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, June 10th. It is for this Papa … Continue reading Papa Gino’s Fundraiser to Benefit Interfaith Hospitality Network – June 10, 4 – 8 pm, West Boylston Street Worcester
The 8th principle taskforce wants to hear from you about bringing an anti-racist and anti-oppressive commitment to UUCW. Please register to attend one of the upcoming listening sessions. Some sessions will be based on identity for members within the UUCW community. Please contact with any questions. Listening Sessions: Families with children of color* Day … Continue reading Faith In Action – 8th Principle Task Force Listening Sessions
You are invited (and supported) by the Climate Change & Environmental Justice working group out of UUCW’s Side with Love to eat at least 4 “meatless Mondays” to raise awareness to draw attention to the environmental health of large-scale meat production and the impact our diet can have on the globe. Visit here for personal … Continue reading Faith In Action – Side With Love – May Meatless Monday Challenge
