Unitarian Universalist FaithAction NJ
A UU voice for justice, equity and compassion in NJ
Recently there has been much discussion about microaggressions, the subtle acts of exclusion that many people routinely experience. This interactive, virtual training will explore the ways that implicit bias – including microaggressions – manifest in our lives and impact our...
Join our monthly Immigration Justice Task Force call, where we share updates, strategize and organize to promote immigration justice in our state. For the Zoom login information and/or to be added to our task force mailing list, contact Chair Ted...
First Friday Action Hour — The 1st Friday of every month! Join us at 12 noon, on Zoom, to TAKE ACTION together! bit.ly/1st-fridays At our 2023 Fall Issues Conference, we officially announced the launch of a new initiative for UU FaithAction NJ—First...
Retro Con will be held from November 4th, 2023 through November 5th, 2023, at the Unitarian Universalist Congregation at Shelter Rock and is themed around the late 1900s! There will be activities, games, fun, and decor themed around the...
Why We Cannot Turn Away: Resources for UU Leaders Engaging on Israel and Palestine Webinar Monday, November 6 at 5pm PT / 8pm ET Join us for this session for religious professionals, where we will invite multiple expert voices to...
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy spends an hour answering our questions and yours about what's going on in the Garden State. The discussion is hosted by WNYC Senior Reporter Nancy Solomon, in cooperation with partner stations WBGO and WHYY —...
What is pastoral care, exactly? Pastoral care is support with navigating life—big and small things, joys and hardships and all those mixed together. It’s not therapy, but a way for us to be in community together, supporting each other. This...
WHEN Tuesday, November 14th Policy Meeting (open to public) – 6 PM Old Bridge Board of Ed. Meeting (open to public) – 7:30 PM WHERE Policy Meeting Old Bridge High School – Cafeteria 4209 Country Rd. 516, Matawan, NJ Old...
Members/supporters of UU FaithAction NJ are welcome to attend our monthly all-volunteer Board meetings. To access online meetings (all meetings from March 2020 onward will be conducted online) via the Zoom conferencing platform, please contact Board President Mia Morse, at...
Monthly Environmental Justice Task Force meeting to discuss current issues, updates and strategies Would you like to join in the conversation, find out what’s going on *now* in New Jersey around environmental justice? Then join our statewide call held the 1st Thursday...
Free screening and panel discussion of a documentary film in which experts illustrate problems with policing, while providing practical and humane solutions. No registration necessary reimaginingsafetymovie.com This documentary is starting a national dialogue of the greatest importance to safety for...
CLICK HERE TO REGISTER What Is “The Reel Bash”? This is a major “fun-raiser” for our congregation, where participation, contribution and engagement are welcome and encouraged. The Reel Bash, is a movie-themed event being held on Saturday, November 18, 2023, with...
WHEN: Monday, November 20, 2023•10:00 AM WHERE: Statehouse Annex Courtyard•137 W. State St, Trenton, NJ 08608 US RSVP: https://actionnetwork.org/events/nj-needs-100-truly-clean-energy-by-2035/ In response to the deepening climate emergency and our growing calls for action, new legislation in New Jersey (S2978/A4658) has been...
Join us on the third Monday of the month from 7–8 PM for our UU statewide Criminal Justice Reform call, where we strategize around issues like racial justice, mass incarceration, prison conditions and more. For the Zoom or phone dial-up...
Ocean County - Manchester township discussed policy 5756 (the Transgender Student Guidance Policy) at the last meeting, and a voted is expected at the next public meeting. Manchester Middle School 2759 Ridgeway Rd Manchester, NJ 08759 We need supporters, allies,...
The Reparations Task Force convenes monthly, for Unitarian Universalists to strategize around advancing reparations for New Jersey. Newcomers are warmly welcome! Read and sign the petition. For more info and to join the call, contact Task Force Chairs Rohn Hein...
The monthly conference call to update and strategize around reproductive justice and rights in New Jersey. Join us monthly on the fourth Monday, 7-8 PM. For Zoom invitation and agenda, please email reprojustice@uufaithaction.org attn. Carol Loscalzo, Task Force Chair. Carol...
Free on Zoom Mon, Nov 27 @ 7PMPerceptions of Native Americans are often shaped by sports mascots, advertisements and characters on TV and in the movies — think of Pocahontas, Tonto from the Lone Ranger and the animated warriors who appeared in Hanna-Barbera...
UPLIFT Monthly Trans/Non-Binary Gathering Space Join the UPLIFT monthly gatherings for trans, nonbinary, and other not-entirely-or-at-all-cis UUs. Join us to connect with other trans/nonbinary+ UUs and co-create support and community across our faith. All you need to bring is yourself...
Join New Jersey Citizen Action and partners at the State House on November 30th for a rally and lobbying event. Tell NJ lawmakers: “Don’t leave us holding the bag!” We will be scheduling meetings with legislators, so constituents can tell...
