UUCSJ Uses Digital Activism to Help People Find Connection While Making Change
The Unitarian Universalist College of Social Justice (UUCSJ) has been using an emergent method of connecting people through activism: the Community Action Circle. Gina Collignon,
UU the Vote and SURJ Join Forces for an Evening of Phone Banking
On July 16th, UU the Vote partnered with Showing Up for Racial Justice for an evening of values-based phone banking. Volunteers connected with over a
It Starts with Faith: Organizing School
A six part summer skill-share series to equip attendees with the organizing and social justice tools, knowledge, and capacity to lead groups and congregations in bringing our
The UU the Vote Mini-Grant Guide
Get Out The Vote $500 Grants: What Are They, and How Your Congregation Can Get One. Read below for our step-by-step walkthrough of the grant
Michigan UU’s Find Connection Through Activism in the Pandemic
Electoral activism has transformed dramatically in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic. Members from the Keweenaw Unitarian Universalist Fellowship, a small congregation in Michigan’s upper
Webinar: Organize Your Congregation to #UUTheVote
General Assembly 2020 training, presented June 24, 2020. So much is at stake in 2020. We’re creating new voter outreach organizing strategies as we fight
Interfaith Organizing in Philadelphia Shows That Change Starts with Relationships
In Philadelphia, long-term relationship building is facilitating UU’s connection to meaningful change, both for the elections and in this moment of protest. Reverend Abbey Tennis,
UU the Vote with Pride Event Raises Census Awareness
The Census misses or undercounts hundreds of thousands of marginalized people, including low-income people, people of color, and very young children. At the same time,
Leader of Vote Forward Traces His Work Back to UU Youth
One of the chief strategists behind Vote Forward credits his upbringing in the UU church to the values that push him to do electoral work.
UU’s Join in Fight Against Police Violence in Phoenix
It is a time of uprising. It is a time of equal parts inspiration and desperation, of hope and pain. The current events did not
