by peoplesoc | Jul 23, 2025 | Announcements, Operations
Why the change? As part of our Communications Refresh initiative, we set out 6 months ago to simplify communications and make them accessible to everyone—on any device. By shifting our updates from MailChimp emails to part of our website, we can make sure crucial...
by peoplesoc | Jul 23, 2025 | General Assembly
Ware Lecture This year’s Ware Lecture was offered by the award-winning journalist and trans rights activist Imara Jones. Emphasizing that Christian nationalists have “captured a major political party,” Jones said the attack on trans rights is a deeply researched and...
by peoplesoc | Jul 23, 2025 | General Assembly, Uncategorized
Study/Action Issues This year’s General Assembly (GA) saw the return of Congregational Study/Action Issues (CSAIs), which invite UU congregations to engage in a multi-year period of study, reflection, and action around a topic voted on at GA. In the third year of the...
by peoplesoc | Jul 23, 2025 | General Assembly
Carin’s Full Fellowship Our minister Rev. Carin Bringelson was one of many religious professionals honored at the Service of the Living Tradition during General Assembly. This year Rev. Carin received Full Fellowship as a Unitarian Universalist minister. There...
by peoplesoc | Jul 23, 2025 | General Assembly
During General Assembly in June, the Supreme Court issued a ruling that allows states to ban gender-affirming care for transgender youth—a ruling that threatens lives and causes real, lasting harm. Rev. Dr. Sofía Betancourt, President of the Unitarian Universalist...