Category: Social Justice

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Inspiration at General Assembly 2025

Uncategorized, Social Justice, Personal & Spiritual Development

General Assembly (GA) is the annual national gathering of Unitarian Universalists, where we conduct business of the Association, explore the… More >

Love of the Holy Is All-inclusive

Social Justice, Personal & Spiritual Development

Dear Ones, Our February theme is inclusion, and we mean it. Universalism was born in the United States in the… More >

Legal Action on Line 5! 

Social Justice

On Sunday, October 13, the Anti-Racism Team and Earth Justice Ministry teamed up to show the film Bad River. We… More >

Reflecting on Anti-Racism Team’s Year

Social Justice

As a youth representative of First Church’s Anti-Racism Team, I am grateful to contribute to a team rooted in compassion… More >

Christmas Eve 2024 Share the Plate Gifts

Social Justice

We give away our entire Christmas Eve offering every year. Thanks to you, we collected a bountiful plate this year… More >

Organize in Solidarity with Immigrants

Social Justice

Are you concerned about how our country treats immigrants and recent arrivals to the United States? Do you see recent… More >

Christmas Eve Offering Recipients 2024

Social Justice, Holiday

We give away our entire Christmas Eve offering every year. This year, you can support one, two, or all three… More >

A Huge GOTV Weekend!

Social Justice

First Church Defend Democracy Team, Common Ground, and UU the Vote Collaborate. On November 2, the Leenhouts Common Room was… More >

Share the Plate Call for Nominations  

Social Justice

Share the Plate is a First Church social justice ministry that shares 50% of all non-pledge cash in the church’s… More >

We Wrote Postcards!

Social Justice

Election season meant writing postcards for many First Church members and friends. Among postcard-writing programs, Earth Justice Ministry led participation… More >

Thank You for Defending Democracy

Social Justice

Thank you, thank you for all your good work helping voters! Thank you for your efforts, hours spent, and your… More >

Social Justice Council & EJM Co-sponsor Climate Revival

Social Justice

Our Social Justice Council and Earth Justice Ministry co-sponsored several interconnected events on Saturday and Sunday, October 5 and 6…. More >

Bad River Film Highlights Indigenous People’s Day

Social Justice

On Indigenous Peoples Sunday, Oct. 13, the Anti-Racism Team and the Earth Justice Ministry sponsored a showing the documentary film,… More >

Truth Evolution Workshop, Sign Up Now

Social Justice

We are so excited to share the news: a Poet Laureate of Wisconsin, now living in Alaska with her husband,… More >

Walk & Rolls Are Great Fun

Social Groups, Social Justice

The Earth Justice Ministry had a wonderful time at our September 14 Walk & Roll. We met in Lincoln Park… More >

Take Inspired Action Before Election Day

Social Justice

Join the growing ranks of First Church members helping people register and vote on or before November 5. Activities range… More >