Category: Social Justice
450 Sandwiches Made for Guest House!
Thanks to the generosity of our children, donors, and volunteers, on November 5 we were able to provide 450 sandwiches… More >
Christmas Eve Share the Plate 2023
We give away our entire Christmas Eve offering every year. This year, you can support these worthy organizations during the… More >
The 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 >
Just One More Ministry – STP Dec 2023
Just One More Ministry (JOMM) is our December Share the Plate partner. JOMM celebrated their 10th year as a nonprofit… More >
First Church Leadership in Divesting from Fossil Fuels
The First Unitarian Society of Milwaukee was the first UU congregation to divest from fossil fuels, and we brought the… More >
Forward Scholars – STP November 2023
Our November Share the Plate partner is Common Ground’s Forward Scholars program. The pandemic changed the course of kids’ lives… More >
Kinship Community Food Center-STP Oct.2023
Kinship Community Food Center, previously known as Riverwest Food Pantry, is the October Share the Plate recipient. Feeding hunger is… More >
FAST Fund – STP Sept 2023
Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) FAST Fund is our September Share the Plate recipient. FAST Fund provides quick financial assistance… More >
First Church Youth Worship Featured by UUA
We are proud to announce that the First Church 2023 Youth Service has been chosen to be a part of… More >
Forward Scholars 23-24
Thanks to many dedicated staff leaders and volunteers (including First Church members), Common Ground’s FORWARD SCHOLARS was a resounding success… More >
Share the Plate, Sept. 22-May 23
THANK YOU on behalf of more than 150 non-profit organizations who benefitted from your generous financial support since January 2011…. More >
Single-Use Plastics – Yikes!
Do you know that Earth Justice Ministry partners with Plastic-Free MKE to help reduce single use plastics? If you already… More >
WUUSAN-Share the Plate, Summer 2023
The Wisconsin Unitarian Universalist State Action Network (WUUSAN) is our Share the Plate recipient for the summer months of June,… More >
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 >