UU FaithAction NJ
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UU FaithAction NJ

Representing and organizing New Jersey's UU congregations in important areas of social action.

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Selfie! You Look Fabulous!

You look fabulous sporting the new UUCM t-shirt! Please snap a selfie of you and/or your family in the new tees, and send it to Jaclyn Puleo in our main office at officemgr@uumontclair.org by August 15th.  (And please include your names in the email.) Prefer to have someone else take your photo? Let Jaclyn know that as well.  We...

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Town Hall on Montclair Police

Sunday, July 19th, 2020                         Time: 4-5:30 p.m.Registration Link: https://forms.gle/No9MenXdQoEyxC8i9 The UUCM Social Justice Coalition and Undoing Racism Committee invite you to a virtual town hall will be held to have a civil, good-faith conversation on policing, budgeting, and our values in Montclair.  We...

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Social Justice Coalition Statement of Support for the Hayat Family

The Social Justice Coalition of the UUCM strongly rebukes the actions of Susan Schulz in calling the Montclair Police to report an alleged assault by her black neighbor, Fareed Hayat, over a permit dispute.  In light of the long history of white people’s false accusations of unwanted physical contact by black men, which often –...

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Family Ministries—Moving On and New Beginnings

From Lily Rappaport,  Developmental Director of Family Ministries Children’s storybooks can enrich us with fundamental wisdom and meaning. In one of my favorite children’s storybooks, The Complete Tales of Winnie-the-Pooh written by A.A. Milne, the beloved title character states, “How lucky I am to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard.” These words so...