The Justice Team helps focus UUCM’s justice initiatives through the work of task forces. These are voted on by the congregation each January.
UUCM and Hospitality House have a long history of partnership and mutual benefit. Utah Phillips, a founder of Hospitality House, was also a founding member of UUCM. UUCM was the first ‘welcome center’ when Hospitality House opened as a nomadic shelter in 2005. We are proud to be continuous supporters of Hospitality House in 3 […]
A Justice Team Task Force The Bending the Arc Toward Racial Justice Task Force works to reduce the effects of white privilege and systemic racism while increasing justice, equity, and compassion, helping UUCM and its members to live their justice values. “I do not pretend to understand the moral universe: the arc is a long […]
The UUCM Nisenan Project Team: A UUCM Justice Task Force Meeting by Zoom on the 3rd Tuesdays at 5:15pm. For more information, to get the Zoom link, or to receive Nisenan/Indigenous action alerts and event notifications via email, contact Nisenan@uugrassvalley.org Nisenan Team News The new beautiful and moving “solim ni” (“I sing”) mural behind TriCounties […]
UUCM’ formed the Carbon Dividend Task force several years ago, which has continued its steadfast focus on one objective – get congress to pass H.R. 763, The Energy Innovation and Carbon Dividend Act. We are partnering with the local chapter of the Citizen’s Climate Lobby. This bipartisan organization has over 400 chapters across the United […]
Join us in creating a network of generosity and care as we welcome and support the Andou-St. Fort family, Haitian refugees in the Humanitarian Parole Program. The family has experienced violence and terrorism on their streets and has fled their established and productive lives for their safety. Father and husband Nazaire has finally been able […]
UUCM’s Stop the Mine Task Force advocates, supports, and organizes UUCM’s informed opposition to the proposed Rise Gold Mine in Grass Valley. A corporation originating in Canada proposes to reopen one of the largest gold mines in the world after it failed over 70 years ago (the Idaho-Maryland Mine). Rise Gold Corp. wants to build […]
This calendar lists local justice-related events at partner organizations as well as UUCM’s Justice Team events. Looking for UUCM’s events calendar? Click here! for Justice Team Members