Category: Social Justice

Call for Share the Plate 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 >

Come to the Common Ground 1,000 Person Assembly 

Social Justice

Please join us for our Common Ground Assembly. Sunday, October 19th, 3:00-4:30 pm, at Serb Hall, 5101 W Oklahoma Ave…. More >

Anti-Racism (AR) Training Offered

Social Justice

 AR Team Responds to Your Requests At our Juneteenth service on June 15, Worship Associate Debra Klepp, who also co-chairs… More >

GA Adopts Statements Supporting Social Justice Efforts

Social Justice

The three Actions of Immediate Witness (AIWs) adopted at the UUA General Assembly in June help support and guide our… More >

Walk the Walk, the Jericho Walk

Social Justice

Every Thursday at 9:00 a.m. a small number of people gather in front of the US Customs and Immigration Enforcement… More >

Update on “Bad River” 

Social Justice

Bad River is the title of the film shown by the Anti-Racism Team and the Earth Justice Ministry last summer…. More >

Defeating Fascism – What You Can Do

Social Justice

In the spring, our Immigration Solidarity & Action (IS&A) team hosted a five-week study of On Tyranny by Timothy Snyder…. More >

What If We Get It Right? Book Discussion 

Social Justice

Are you worried about climate change and feeling that the problem is too big to solve? Join members of the… More >

Social Justice Retreat Sept. 14

Social Justice

ALL ARE INVITED! Sunday, Sept. 14, 2:00 – 5:00, at church Goals: 1.How our social justice groups can work together… More >

Bearing Witness and Standing Up for What is Right

Social Justice

The call from Norma Duckworth, Interfaith Coordinator of Voces de la Frontera, came 12 hours beforehand. Yessenia Ruano, a mother… More >

Over 50 People Commit to Climate Action

Social Justice

During coffee hours between Earth Day April 20 and Flower Communion June 1, many First Church members and friends helped… More >

Common Ground Assembly on June 9th

Social Justice

Please join us on June 9th to learn how we can increase our power together. We’ll discuss how we can… More >

Pride Parade 2025

Social Justice

Join us! Come walk with First Church and ZAO MKE for the 2025 Pride Parade on Sunday, June 8th. Line… More >

Keep Our Minds Stayed on Freedom for All

Social Justice

Dear First Church, In church, we sing “Oh I Woke Up This Morning” (with my mind / stayed on freedom),… More >

Join Us for Pride Parade 2025!

Social Justice

Come walk with First Church and ZAO MKE for the 2025 Pride Parade on Sunday, June 8th. Line up at… More >

First Church Call for Less Plastic a Success

Social Justice

The Plastics group in Earth Justice Ministry teamed up with PlasticFree MKE on the last three Sundays in March to… More >