Oct 22, 2019 | Social Justice, Spiritual Development
Were you inspired by our day with Rev. Karlene Griffiths Sekou as we begin our work around race and white supremacy as a congregation? We encourage you to attend one or more plenary sessions of the Black Lives UU Harper-Jordan Memorial Symposium as one way of... 
Oct 22, 2019 | Justice Action Ministry, Social Justice
By Tom Stites and Nicole Salemi, Director of Community Engagement The congregation is currently undertaking the important and necessary work of raising and evolving its consciousness around race and racial justice. We had the honor of hearing Rev. Karlene Griffiths... Oct 1, 2019 | Events, minister, Social Justice, Spiritual Development
Sunday, October 13, Race: the Power of an Illusion. Lower Meeting House, 12:30–2pm. Join this important community discussion. Race: The Power of an Illusion is a film series that dispels the idea that race is innate biology that creates inborn racial difference.... 
Oct 1, 2019 | Events, Fundraisers, Social Justice
This Sunday! Walk with Rev. Rebecca and the FRS Team in Jeanne Geiger’s 28th Annual Walk Against Domestic Violence. Sunday, October 6, meet at Waterfront Park, 1 Market Square (located behind Firehouse Center for Arts), Newburyport, 8am registration, 9-11am walk. The... 
Aug 27, 2019 | Justice Action Ministry, Social Justice
The productive partnership between FRS and Habitat for Humanity continued over the summer and will renew as we enter autumn. The Habitat for Humanity homes under construction at 22 Old County Road, Salisbury, now have walls and roofs and are beginning to look like... 
Jun 11, 2019 | Justice Action Ministry, Social Justice
Unitarians may take the summer off, but the issues facing our nation continue on. One of these issues is the policy of ICE and the detention of undocumented persons, some of whom have lived and worked in this country for years. The Unitarian Universalist Association... 