Building our Future Together
The UU Funding Panel has issued a challenge grant to UU Mass Action. If we raise $1,000. by October 23, 2015, the UU Funding Panel will donate an additional $1,500. to UU Mass Action. Please donate...
View ArticleLiving Our Values – Views From the Pews, by Elizabeth Rust
Intro by Laura Wagner, Executive Director Recently, I had the good fortune of being invited to speak at First Parish of Sudbury. During the service, the congregation was given 3 x 5 note cards and...
View Article2nd Annual UU Mass Action Story Slam! November 7
A Story Slam is like NPR’s , “The Moth” Saturday, November 7, First Parish in Bedford from 7-9 PM 75 Great Road, Bedford Enjoy Food, Fun and Fellowship all while supporting UU Social Justice...
View ArticleSpectra Energy Protest – 11/7/15
What: Rally to protest Spectra Energy, Inc.’s West Roxbury Lateral pipeline When: Saturday, November 7, 2015; 9:00 AM – 12:00 noon (stay for the after party) Where: TBD – Construction Site in West...
View ArticleLatest News from UU Mass Action
Read our latest newsletter in full. For a downloadable, printable PDF of the latest news and also our previous newsletters, click on the links provided below. UUMA Newsletter 11-9-15 UUMA Newsletter...
View ArticleUrgent – Transgender Bill Vote
Info from: Mason J. Dunn Executive Director, Massachusetts Trans Political www.masstpc.org URGENT, First Name: Lawmakers are stalling on legislation fully protecting transgender Bay Staters from...
View ArticleJobs Not Jails, Call to Action
Dear Supporters of Sentencing Reform and the Jobs Not Jails Coalition, We are asking you to take these next steps with us on November 18 to pass the Justice Reinvestment Act and move forward the Jobs...
View ArticleEnding Mass Incarceration film and discussion in Winthrop Dec 9
Ending Mass Incarceration film and discussion in Winthrop When: December 9, 6:00 – 7:00 PM Where: Winthrop Public Library, 2 Metcalf Square, Winthrop, MA Speaker DeLeo’s home district! Showing of:...
View ArticleRally for Jobs, Justice and Climate December 12 in Boston
Massive Mobilization- Rally for Jobs, Justice and Climate On December 12, people from across the region will converge on Boston for a massive mobilization to demand jobs, justice and climate action....
View ArticleWeekly Protest at the Waryjasz property in Plainfield
Weekly Protest: No Pipe Yard Here! Weekly Protest at the Waryjasz property in Plainfield – keep this APR protected farmland from becoming a pipeline staging area. Join Us! Every Sunday 12 noon to...
View ArticleWhy Sanctuary Cities Matter
The following the the testimony that was given at the 10 December 2015 Hearing Attention: Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government Chairs: Senator Barbara L’Italien and Representative...
View ArticleCall to Action: State House Vigil, Wed Jan 6th at 6:00 PM
Facing a New DHS Threat in the New Year While many of us were celebrating the holidays, DHS (Department of Homeland Security) reportedly began planning a massive roundup of immigrant families for...
View ArticleCalling all Activists! Climate Organizing Telecon Thursday January 14 at...
UU Mass Action is planning a teleconference, or possibly a video chat (depending on how many people register) on Thus January 14th at 7:00 PM. We will be joined by our new Climate Organizer, Evan...
View ArticleThe Divestment Campaign Needs Your Help — Take 5 Minutes to Make 2 Phone Calls!
Call to Action One of UU Mass Action’s climate priorities is divestment from fossil fuels. Our community partner, 350 MA’s Statewide Divestment campaign is asking for our help. The following...
View ArticleHave Laura of UU Mass Action Preach at Your Church
Laura Wagner, Executive Director of UU Mass Action, is available to speak at your church. Her sermon is Social Justice as a Spiritual Practice Laura Wagner LICSW Executive Director, UU Mass Action...
View ArticleAnti-Racism Summit – January 23 in roxbury
Featuring a panel discussion with local Anti-Racist Activists including representatives from the NAACP, the Muslim Justice League, and more! When: Saturday, January 23, 2016, 10:00am-2:00pm (Coffee...
View Article1-14-16, Climate Activists Concall Summary
On Jan 14th, over 50 people participated in the concall designed to better organize UU’s and faith partners around climate action in Massachusetts. We discussed current legislation and activity...
View ArticleTwelfth Annual Forum on Family Homelessness March 13
Homes for Low-Income Families…do we care enough? Sunday, March 13, 2016, 2:30-4:30 PM Trinity Episcopal Church, 81 Elm Street Concord, MA Meet with leaders from homelessness and housing organizations...
View ArticleWORKSHOP: Speaking Your Truth: The Art of Being a Voice for Justice
Saturday, February 27th 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM First Church in Belmont, 404 Concord Ave In preparation of Advocacy Day, UU Mass Action is excited to share the following opportunity with you! Don’t miss...
View ArticleProtest at Ice Headquarters Feb 17
TWO counties in MA have applied to the Dept of Homeland Security for 287g status (Essex and Plymouth). With this status, sheriff department officials would be able to enforce immigration law and issue...
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