Are you looking for a hands-on opportunity to be of service? Are you wondering how UUCSR will enact the Eighth Principle? This might be the opportunity you’re looking for. We’ve been invited to volunteer once a month in the Roosevelt Community Garden. We’ll have the opportunity...
On Saturday March 11th at 4pm, join the UUCSR Social Justice Committee and Veatch Program for a special screening of a new film about Rosa Parks with the film's director, Yoruba Richen. Rosa Parks is one of the most well-known U.S. women of the 20th century, and yet much of what has been...
February is Black History Month. Each year the Association for the Study of Negro Life and History (ASNLH) chooses a theme for the month, and in 2023, it is “Resistance.” One way to explore this theme of resistance is to visit the National Museum of African American History and...
A perusal of headlines, news stories, and other media coverage might lead one to believe that more police, longer prison sentences, and harsh imposition of bail leads to community safety. Is there another way to look at this? Legislators in Albany and advocates for thoughtful and humane reforms...
At the heart of each of the major world religions and ingrained in the teaching of many of the “minor” traditions, there is an instruction to welcome the stranger. Following this mandate has never been more important than now. According to the United Nations High Commission on...
