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...
May 28, 2019 | Events, Justice Action Ministry, Service, Social Justice
Thanks to all FRS volunteers who are contributing to the construction of Habitat homes in Salisbury. The next date for the FRS Habitat volunteers to work at the build site is June 22. We have just enough volunteers for that date but may be able to add a couple more....
Apr 16, 2019 | Events, Justice Action Ministry, Social Justice
May 14, Lower Meeting House Public, 7–8:30pm FRS members and friends will be participating in the UU Common Read in May and we invite all to join us. This year’s UU Common read is “Justice on Earth: People of Faith Working at the Intersections of Race, Class, and...
Apr 16, 2019 | Justice Action Ministry, Social Justice
Q&A – May 1, Lower Meeting House Public, 7pm What will it mean if FRS becomes part of the Sanctuary Church Network? What will be expected of us? What will it say about us as a community? What is the role of churches that do not shelter those in sanctuary but...
