Category: Social Justice
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 >
The Future of our Seven Principles
Do you know the Seven Principles of Unitarian Universalism may be revised? The Seven Principles are part of our Living… More >
Holiday Giving Tree
We have a short window to be a part of our local Holiday Giving Tree through United Way this year,… More >
Children’s Book Drive Continues
Thanks to all who donated books in October. Our Book Drive will continue through November. We are partnering with Next… More >
Earth Justice Ministry Coming Events
Film Series and Discussions. We are partnering with the Wisconsin Sierra Club’s Environmental Film and Book Club to bring you… More >
Share the Plate October – UNAGM
UN Association of Greater Milwaukee (UNAGM) is our October Share the Plate recipient. The Chapter is dedicated to educating, inspiring… More >
Children’s Book Drive for Next Door
We are partnering with Next Door Milwaukee to help serve the needs of families in the city. For 30 years,… More >
Share the Plate September – AFSP
The grassroots work AFSP does focuses on eliminating the loss of life from suicide by: delivering innovative prevention programs, educating… More >
GA Fun & Inspiration
Why go to General Assembly (GA) this year? For fun! To learn! To help celebrate Milwaukee! For great worship! Intellectual… More >
WCS Youth Services Program
Every year, our May Share the Plate recipient is chosen by the children in the RE program. This year they… More >
Be Inspired at General Assembly!
Really? An inspiring conference? Hear what three of last year’s attendees said: General Assembly is an incredible experience. Incredibly comprehensive,… More >