Category: Social Justice
Share the Plate May-Guest House of Mke
The children of our congregation have selected Guest House of Milwaukee as the Share the Plate partner for May. For… More >
UU Principles in 21st Century-Input Welcome
Learn More about Article II and Proposed Bylaw Changes In four UU Principles in the 21st Century workshops, we’ve been… More >
Guest House & RE Sandwich Making Day
On April 10 we are re-awakening our faith by partnering with Guest House to learn about homelessness and hunger in… More >
Share the Plate April-Metro Mke Fair Housing Council
Metropolitan Milwaukee Fair Housing Council (MMFHC) is a non-profit organization promoting fair housing throughout the state of Wisconsin by combating… More >
UUA Regional Assembly in April
April 30, 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. First Church encourages participation and can pay registration. This regional conference of our… More >
Widening Our Circle by Sharing the Plate
Looking for a new way to make a difference? Ever heard of Maroon Calabash, Repairers of the Breach, or Sojourner… More >
Nonpartisan Mayoral Forum with Common Ground
Either Cavalier Johnson or Bob Donovan will be chosen in the April 5, 2022 general election. This will be a… More >
Share the Plate March – America’s Black Holocaust Museum
Chosen by our teens in the Religious Education program, America’s Black Holocaust Museum (ABHM) is our March Share the Plate… More >
Share the Plate Feb – Health Connections, Inc.
Our Share the Plate Partner for February 2022 is Health Connections, Inc. Health Connections, Inc. (HCI) is a non-profit organization… More >
GA 2021 “in Milwaukee” Videos
General Assembly (GA) is the annual national gathering of UUs and also the annual meeting of our Unitarian Universalist Association… More >
A Conversation about our UU Principles in the 21st Century
The seven principles are part of our Unitarian Universalist Living Tradition, often referred to as what our church stands for…. More >
Circles of Support Opportunities
I want to thank the 10 members of First Church who met last year over 40 times with ex-incarcerated returning… More >
EJM Joins Coalition on Lead Emergency
First Church’s Earth Justice Ministry (EJM) is becoming a member of the Coalition on Lead Emergency (COLE), furthering its environmental… More >
Share the Plate January-Project RETURN
Project RETURN is our January 2022 Share the Plate partner. Project RETURN (Returning Ex-incarcerated people To Urban Realities and Neighborhoods)… More >
Christmas Eve Offering Recipients 2021
Every year, our congregation gives the entire Christmas Eve offering away. This year, we are giving the offering to two… More >
Share the Plate Dec – Maroon Calabash
Maroon Calabash is our December Share the Plate recipient. Maroon Calabash is a Black-led nonprofit organization that provides a space… More >