Category: Council for Faith in Action

Cena Latina – Making Connections, Living Our Faith

The Cena Latina Team: Jef Bueler, Susan Colket, Elizabeth Downie, Clare and Peter Doyle, Jamie Evanini, Barbara Jensen, Collen McCourt, Sparky Morrison, Chris Piatek, Gina Turner, and Jessie Webb would like to thank everyone who made this event, a fundraiser for the Latin American Legal Defense and Education Fund (LALDEF) such a success. From all … Continue reading Cena Latina – Making Connections, Living Our Faith

Morrisville Food Pantry Volunteer Help Needed

Looking for a convenient volunteer opportunity? The food pantry (“Food Center”) at the Morrisville Presbyterian Church (MPC) needs some additional volunteers. Several of us already help out at this interdenominational endeavor. But we could use more help, especially from people who can lift cases and boxes of food, sometimes weighing 30 pounds or more. The … Continue reading Morrisville Food Pantry Volunteer Help Needed

Social Action Ministry

During our 100 plus years UUCWC has been active in making the world a better place. While we work on changing the world, there are many who have immediate needs. The Social Action Ministry organizes projects to enable UUCWC to help the people in our community who fall through the shrinking social safety net. Our … Continue reading Social Action Ministry

Racial Justice Ministry

The Racial Justice Ministry is responsible for ensuring the implementation of the 8th Principle at UUCWC. We see our goal as supporting individuals on their journey to becoming active advocates/accomplices for bringing about racial justice. We also hold the organization accountable to integrating a racial justice lens in all policy and practices of the church. … Continue reading Racial Justice Ministry

Faith Action Ministry

The Faith Action Ministry (FAM) is here to help you address the issues of the day by turning our eight UU Principles into action. After a very successful first year, our weekly Action Table is back in the Crossings Room during the Middle Hour and after the second service. We hope to get even more … Continue reading Faith Action Ministry

FAM: Assistant ELS Teachers Needed

UUCWC Faith Action Ministry has expanded its English as a Second Language Program! To meet increasing demand, we are starting another class in Robinsville (the original class is in Hightstown). Bill Goodwin (Rev. Goodwin’s husband) has agreed to be one of the lead teachers and we are in need of assistant teachers for both classes. … Continue reading FAM: Assistant ELS Teachers Needed

UU FaithAction NJ – Recap and Actions – August 2019

From UU FaithAction NJ: UU FaithAction NJ Recaps – Actions, Alerts, and Information August 16, 2019 – more details here for Immigration Justice: The federal government continues its outrages against immigrants. One news story after another documents actions against immigrant families, refusal to offer visas, increased use of detention and separation of families, and longer … Continue reading UU FaithAction NJ – Recap and Actions – August 2019

SAVE THE DATE! August 16-18: Anti-Racism Training for Everyone

Thanks to a generous grant from the Endowment Committee, and with additional support from the Council for Faith in Action, UUCWC’s Faith Action Ministry is bringing Christina Rivera, former UUA Board Member and Executive Director of Called to Justice (CTJ) to offer faith-based anti-racism coaching to UUCWC during the August 16-18 weekend. Schedule Friday, August … Continue reading SAVE THE DATE! August 16-18: Anti-Racism Training for Everyone