Category: Social Justice

UU Climate Justice Revival with Lea Morris, Irma Morter Lecturer
Save the Dates in October! Our congregation is joining UUs across the land to revive our commitment to climate justice…. More >

Earth Justice Ministry Hits the Ground Running
Earth Justice Ministry’s (EJM) highest priority this fall is working with the Defend Democracy Team and getting out the vote… More >

Many GOTV Canvassers Needed Soon
Common Ground and First Church’s Defend Democracy action group are teaming up to help over 30,000 people to vote in… More >

Lea Morris & Climate Justice Revival Coming this Fall
Save the Date: Oct. 5-6 How can our climate work and all our social justice work be: Less isolated, more… More >

Help Stop Line 5 Pipeline: Submit Comments by August 4
All of us have an opportunity right now to help protect natural resources, defend the Tribal sovereignty of the Bad… More >

Join the Rally for Democracy
ATTENTION! Defenders of Democracy! Show Up to Show Off the Real Milwaukee Sunday, July 14 This in-person event features a lineup… More >

Backpack Blessing & Coalition Drive
This year we are engaging in a new way to help support the children in our community of Milwaukee and… More >

Holy Earth Month!
Our Earth Justice Ministry (EJM) Team shepherded us through a great Earth Month, a.k.a. April. Thank you to all who… More >

Hanan Refugees Relief-STP Summer 2024
The Hanan Refugees Relief Group is an international charitable organization with an active branch in Wisconsin. Dedicated to both short-… More >

Exciting New Initiative: Trans & Queer for UU!
Dear First Church Family, We are thrilled to announce the formation of a groundbreaking committee at our church: Trans &… More >

Join Us in the Pride Parade!
Come walk with First Church and ZAO MKE on Sunday, June 9th. Line-up at 1:00 p.m., step-off at 2:00 p.m…. More >

Get Blessed at Pridefest!
Blessed at Pridefest is a powerful street ministry that First Church co-sponsors each year in Milwaukee. Interfaith organizations create a… More >

You Crushed It Postcard Writers!
The first two Sundays of postcard writing went so well! Although it was Earth Justice Ministry’s plan to lead postcard… More >

“Earth-Friendly Eating” Program May 20
First Church members Terry and Bruce Wiggins will present and lead discussion on how our food choices and food system… More >

Sunday Morning Forum Preparing for Change
We are building the Sunday Morning Forum Planning Group and welcome you to join a drop-in session to learn more…. More >

Groundwork Milwaukee-STP April 2024
Groundwork Milwaukee is a nonprofit organization and land trust. Their mission is to bring about the sustained regeneration, improvement and… More >