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Black Lives Matter Banner Rededicated then Stolen Again in 3 Days

January 27, 2019 Newsletter Staff

On Sunday, January 20, the Universalist Unitarian Community Church of Santa Monica congregation rededicated a new Black Lives Matter/Side with Love banner to replace the one that was vandalized last spring. We learned that the newly installed banner had been cut down and stolen sometime the following Tuesday night. […]

We Stand With LA Teachers
Faith In Action

UPDATED: Support LA Teachers

January 22, 2019 Faith in Action

Final Update Day 6: After another morning of pickets, while teachers were on their way to another rally in Grand Park, UTLA announced that a tentative agreement had been reached. After an afternoon meeting and […]

Faith in Action table with card making supplies and finished cards
Faith In Action

Supporting Migrant Families

January 10, 2019 Faith in Action

UUSC put out a call in December for congregations to support refugee families by making cards with messages of welcome. Our congregation created about 40 cards in English and Spanish after both services and during […]

White Fragility: WHy It's so Hard for WHite People to Talk About Racism
Faith In Action

Recognizing and Resisting Racist Responses

December 30, 2018 Barbara Andres

On Sunday, February 3, from 1:15 to 3:30 pm, please join us in the Cottage to discuss anti-racist educator Robin DiAngelo’s new book, White Fragility. We will share our responses to the author’s perspectives on […]

FIA Winter Clothing Drive
Faith In Action

Put Your Faith Into Action!

November 20, 2018 Tom Kafka

The Religious Exploration classes will be assembling Winter Care Kits for The Homeless on Sunday, December 16. The following items are needed: Hats (100) Gloves (100) Protein bars (100) Chap Stick (100)  Travel size tissue […]

Roy Zimmerman
Faith In Action

RiZe Up! Roy Zimmerman Concert

November 20, 2018 Barbara Andres

In the current national nightmare, we need to laugh, and we need to hope. Roy Zimmerman’s signature blend of heart and hilarity has never been more necessary. RiZe Up is ninety minutes of Roy Zimmerman’s original songs, […]

Felon Rights Restoration in Florida
Events

Redux: Faith in Action Phone Bank for Felon Enfranchisement

November 2, 2018 Faith in Action

FIA offers another chance to support Florida’s revolutionary Voting Restoration Amendment (Amendment 4) on the state ballot this November. Florida is one of only four states that ban convicted felons from voting for the rest […]

Felon Rights Restoration in Florida
Faith In Action

Faith in Action Phone Bank Supporting Voting Restoration in Florida

October 22, 2018 Abby Arnold

UUSM will help support Florida’s revolutionary Voting Restoration Amendment (Amendment 4) on the state ballot this November with a phone bank on Saturday, October 27, 2018 from 9 am to noon at the church. Florida […]

Events

Israel’s Public Relations War

September 1, 2018 Faith in Action

What the heck is happening in Israel/Palestine? Why has the conflict been going on for seven decades with no resolution in sight? The Peace and Social Justice Committee invites you to watch and discuss Occupation […]

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