Council for Faith in Action

What is the NJ Health Insurance Exchange and What Does It Mean for You? – Feb. 26

Jan 29th, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Council for Faith in Action

A Forum on NJ Health Insurance Exchanges will be held on Sunday, February 26 after the second service at 12:30 pm in Fahs Theatre at the UU Congregation of Princeton. The national Affordable Care Act requires the implementation of an Exchange in each state during 2014 to assist individuals and small employers in purchasing health [...]



30 Days of Love at UUCWC

Jan 17th, 2012 • Category: Council for Faith in Action, News & Events, Standing on the Side of Love

Standing on the Side of Love at UUCWC is celebrating National Standing on the Side of Love Month 2012 by inviting everyone to join us in observing 30 Days of Love: The Story of Us, The Story of Now.  Beginning on Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday and culminating with Valentine’s Day, Thirty Days of Love offers daily, [...]



Inaugural Environmental Justice Council Meets Jan. 21

Jan 2nd, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Council for Faith in Action, Denominational Affairs, News & Events

The UU Metro New York District is starting its first Environmental Justice Council. The primary purpose of this council is to educate UU leaders in global, regional, and local environmental justice issues. By gathering and training members of each congregation, we hope to concentrate our efforts at community organizing and begin to have an impact [...]



January Food Ministry Meal: A Happy New Year Involves Mashed Potatoes!

Jan 1st, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Council for Faith in Action, Kitchen Committee, News & Events, Social Justice Committee

Donations requested by January 8, 2012. Yes, Food Ministry is already thinking ahead to our January meal, meatloaf and mashed potatoes!  January 12, we will again be preparing and delivering 90 meals for the HomeFront clients who live in motels on Route 1. Items needed from the congregation for donation: Frozen mixed vegetables 100% juice [...]



Food Ministry to Host Fellowship Hour on Jan. 22 – Join Them!

Jan 1st, 2012 • Category: Committee News, Council for Faith in Action, Kitchen Committee, News & Events

The Fellowship Hour on Sunday, January 22, will be Hosted by the Food Ministry Team to Honor of YOUR Contributions to the Program. The Food Ministry program is very grateful for your generous contributions of food, time, money and energy  which has allowed us to provide over 800 well balanced meals during the first 8 months of [...]



Food Items Needed for Food Ministry – December 5

Dec 1st, 2011 • Category: Committee News, Council for Faith in Action, Social Justice Committee

The UUCWC Food Ministry’s December meal for HomeFront folks is a Turkey Dinner!  Items needed from the congregation for donation by December 5th: Boneless turkey breasts (please put in kitchen freezer); Frozen mixed vegetables (please put in kitchen freezer); 100% juice packs (please put in cabinet pantry in back of kitchen). If you donate, please [...]



Put a Ribbon on Your Values This Holiday Season

Nov 28th, 2011 • Category: Committee News, Council for Faith in Action, News & Events

From the Unitarian Universalist Service Committee: The holiday season is upon us – it is the time of year to be thankful, spend time with our loved ones, and give surprises wrapped with ribbons and bows! As much fun as it is to give and receive, holiday gift giving can also reflect our values and [...]



CFA Update – Social Action Funds

Nov 27th, 2011 • Category: Committee News, Council for Faith in Action

UUCWC designates 50% of the weekly plate (other than pledges) to social justice efforts.  The Council for Faith in Action is responsible for the distribution of these funds.  Thanks to your support, we were recently able to: Fund the operating costs for UUCWC’s HomeFront Monday Night Tutoring Program for the current church year.  Thanks and [...]



UULMNJ Issues Workshop – Oct 29

Oct 24th, 2011 • Category: Committee News, Council for Faith in Action

Unitarian Universalist Legislative Ministry of New Jersey Fall Issues Workshop Saturday, October 29,  9:00am – 1pm at The Unitarian Society in East Brunswick It is time to register for the UULMNJ Annual Fall Issues Workshop to be held on October 29 at The Unitarian Society in East Brunswick.  This is open to anyone who would [...]



Council for Faith in Action – Meeting Postponed

Sep 12th, 2011 • Category: Committee News, Council for Faith in Action

The Council for Faith in Action meeting scheduled for Tuesday, September 13 has been postponed.  Please heck back for the new meeting date, or contact Lynne Quinto.  Thank you.