Category: Social Justice
The Trevor Project-STP May 2023
The Children’s Religious Education community selected The Trevor Project as our May Share the Plate recipient. The Trevor Project is… More >
Blessed at Pridefest Volunteers Needed
Local congregations are returning to spread love, joy and affirmation at the Blessed at Pridefest booth, June 2-3 in the… More >
Electa Quinney Institute – STP April 2023
Electa Quinney Institute for American Indian Education (EQI) is the April Share the Plate recipient. Located on the UWM campus,… More >
Clean Up Trash along our Rivers!
Are you aware of areas near rivers that need clean-up? Earth Justice Ministry (EJM) suggests you spend two hours of… More >
Urgent Reminder to Vote in the April 4 Court Election!
The ideological balance of the Wisconsin Supreme Court will be decided in this election. This means the fate of issues… More >
Don’t Sleep through the April 4 Wis. Supreme Court Election
The ideological balance of the state’s highest court will be decided next month. This means the fate of issues such… More >
Common Ground Assembly: Better Conditions in MKE Public Housing
MARCH 26, 3:00-4:30 PM. Mark your calendar to attend Common Ground’s Assembly at Mt. Mary University at 2900 Menomonee River… More >
Pathfinders-STP March 2023
Pathfinders is one of Wisconsin’s oldest and most effective nonprofit organizations serving youth in crisis and is our March partner…. More >
Nearby Nature MKE-STP Feb 2023
February Share the Plate Nearby Nature Milwaukee is our February Share the Plate partner. Nearby Nature is an environmental justice… More >
Important Business at General Assembly
June 21-25, In Pittsburgh, Virtual or Live This year, two extremely important matters will be decided by delegates at General… More >
Heads-Up for Supreme Court & Spring Elections
The next round of elections will be a statewide primary on February 21 for a Wisconsin Supreme Court Justice seat… More >
Meet Assistant Sabbatical Minister Rev. Jim Foti
First Church has hired Rev. Jim Foti, a mid-career minister with 10 years of experience in a large Midwestern congregation,… More >
Confronting the Challenges of Plastic
First Church Earth Justice Ministry is a coalition member of Plastic-Free MKE. We invite you to join us in 2023… More >
Christmas Eve Offering Recipients 2022
Every year, our congregation gives the entire Christmas Eve offering away. This year, we are giving the offering to two… More >
Buy from Black-Owned Businesses for the Holidays!
Holiday shopping is around the corner, and you can put your UU values to work by buying from Black, Indigenous,… More >
Holiday Giving Tree
We are proud to be participating in United Way’s Holiday Giving Tree program this year. This program purchases gifts for… More >