UU Mass Action is working on this issue in collaboration with Massachusetts Immigrant and Refugee Coalition (MIRA) The Trump administration wants to slam the door on working-class immigrants by subjecting anyone who earns less than 250% of the federal poverty line (FPL)($62,750 for a family of 4) to intense scrutiny, and effectively excluding anyone below … Continue reading Fight against “public charge” & the latest attack against immigrant families by 12/8

Volunteers are urgently needed at the Annunciation House in El Paso, Texas, which is receiving over 1,000 asylum seekers a week. The UU College of Social Justice is organizing teams to go for a minimum of one week, as well as placing longer-term volunteers at a migrant shelter in Guadalajara, Mexico. Please share the link to … Continue reading Volunteers Needed at the Annunciation House in El Paso, Texas

Please mark your calendars and plan to join us for another Conference Call. Please go here for a pdf of the Proposed Agenda and the calling instructions. For questions or more information, please contact Patty at: shepard.patty@gmail.com It is never too late to add something to the agenda! Monday, December 3, 2018 conference call, Starting at 7 p.m. Call-in information: … Continue reading Economic Equity In Politics – Certified Working Group

For too many people in our community, it’s another day in jail because they can’t afford the bail that would bring them home. This December, the Massachusetts Bail Fund is joining with neighborhood activists in Boston to post bail at Suffolk County jails and at Dorchester District Court: https://www.massbailfund.org/

The holiday season can be a lonely time. Those who are experiencing incarceration are often particularly vulnerable to isolation. Show over 800 incarcerated members of the Church of the Larger Fellowship that you care. Please follow the guidelines here: Holiday Cards Do’s and Don’ts (PDF). Address outer envelope to: CLFUU Holiday Card 24 Farnsworth Street Boston, … Continue reading Send a holiday card by 12/3 to a person in prison via the UUA

  Buy your UU SERVICE COMMITTEE Christmas and Holiday cards at WUS.  Social Action and Outreach will sell cards on Sundays: $10 for 10 cards. See the 5 styles at our table.  You may pay cash (or write a check to the UUSC ) and give to a SAOC member or place it in the … Continue reading Buy Christmas and Holiday cards at WUS