All are welcome at our 2024 Issues Conference: “Framing the Future”! Our Fall Issues Conference is TODAY, Saturday, October 19th at the UU Congregation at Montclair and online.
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Environmental, Climate Justice Groups Rally at Statehouse for Passage of Climate Superfund Act
Press release by Food & Water Watch
Video by NJ Spotlight News, presented by THIRTEEN PBS
September 30, 2024
This morning elected officials joined 75 concerned residents and grassroots groups from around the state to rally in support of the Climate Superfund Act, a bill before the state legislature that would make the largest fossil fuel corporations pay for the damages caused by climate change. The bill was introduced by Senators McKeon and Smith, and Assembly Members. Allen, Hall, and Collazos-Gill. The groups participating were part of EmpowerNJ, a coalition fighting fossil fuel projects throughout New Jersey and for a rapid and equitable transition to a renewable economy.
Virtual Press Conference: “State of Solitary” Report Launch
Virtual Press Conference
“State of Solitary” Report Launch
October 1st, 6 PM
Next Tuesday, October 1, our NJ Prison Justice Watch coalition will release our new report: “Isolated Voices: The State of Solitary in NJ 2024.”
Join us for this important press conference, and bring critical attention the ongoing affront to human rights in New Jersey prisons.
Where to Join the UU Climate Justice Revival in New Jersey
UU FaithAction NJ is a proud sponsor of the UU Climate Justice Revival: “Reimagine Together: From an Extractive Age to a New Era.” The Revival builds on decades of faithful and visionary UU climate and environmental leadership and is designed to equip congregations to collectively reimagine a spirit-filled and liberatory future. More than 350 UU congregations from 40 states will be participating in the Revival next weekend, September 28-29.
Post Abortion Care Kit Events—Coming to NJ Congregations This Fall!
Post Abortion Care Kit Events
Coming to NJ Congregations This Fall
By Jami Thall, Reproductive Justice Task Force Co-Chair
Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade in 2022, many UU’s who support access to abortion care have been reaching out to ask how they can help. Organizing, contributing to, or participating in a Post Abortion Care Kit Event is a meaningful way to support abortion patients.
UU the Vote!
Are you suffering from pre-election disquiet, dread and doom? 😱 The best treatment plan is to join with others to take action! 🤝🗳️💙
Check out these upcoming opportunities from UU the Vote!
Register for our 2024 Fall Issues Conference!
Action Hour this Friday! 🔥
This Friday, September 6th, 12-1 PM, join us for Action Hour! Our focus this month is on Immigration Justice, and we have several timely actions to share!
2024 Impact Report
We are pleased to present our 2023-2024 UU FaithAction NJ Impact Report!
View and download our 2024 Impact Report.
This report, published at our Annual Meeting on May 11, 2024, provides a review of our activities and impacts, as well as our finances, during the 2024 fiscal year (July 2023-June 2024).
Agenda & Zoom Link | UU FaithAction NJ 2024 Annual Meeting
Our UU FaithAction NJ 2024 Annual Meeting is this Saturday, May 11th, 10-11:30 AM, at Beacon UU in Summit and online.
If you are serving as a delegate for your congregation, you will be voting on the proposed FY 2024-2025 budget and nominees to our Board of Trustees.