Category: Social Justice

Do We Really Need Another Plastic Bag?

Social Justice

The Plastic-Free MKE consortium is a grassroots movement of 45 different non-profits, businesses, and government agencies with a mission to… More >

Write Postcards to Voters for the April 1st Election

Social Justice

You are invited to join the Defend Democracy Team in writing postcards to voters to encourage voting in the April… More >

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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 >