Weekly internship Zoom call
2021-06-15 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | NJ, United States
For more information, please contact Rev. Rob Gregson execdir@uufaithaction.org

Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Monthly Conference Call
2021-06-16 13:00 - 14:00, 2021-07-21 13:00 - 14:00, 2021-08-18 13:00 - 14:00 | NJ, United States
The monthly statewide conference call for Unitarian Universalists and our friends to get the latest news and to strategize around Gun Violence prevention, advocacy and legislative action in New Jersey.
To join the GVP Task Force call, held the third Weds. of every month from 1 to 2 p.m., please follow the video/call in information listed below.
For more information and to receive the call agenda in advance, please email GVP Task Force chair, Liandra Pires at: gvptfchair@uufaithaction.org
Topic: Gun Violence Prevention Task Force
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Reparations Workshop
2021-06-17 19:00 - 21:00
This workshop is designed to help give you the tools needed to discuss reparationswith your local legislators and make change. After we hear from our speakers, including State Senator Troy Singleton, NAACP President of Gloucester County, Loretta Winters, and Congressman Donald Norcross, we will then go into breakout rooms to learn more about specific topics. As we close, we will hear a Call to Action from Barbara Weinstein, Associate Director of the Religious Action Center of Reform Judaism.
This is a FREE workshop, but you must register to receive the Zoom link. The Zoom link will be emailed two days prior and also on the day of the workshop. Questions? Email reparations@uucch.org

“Amend the Thirteenth” Facebook Live Listening Session
2021-06-18 18:00 - 19:00
“Amend the Thirteenth”
Facebook Live Listening Session
Friday, June 18th, 6-7 pm
Watch on facebook.com/NJPJW
End all forms of slavery and involuntary servitude in New Jersey

Say the Word: Reparations Juneteenth Rally
2021-06-19 12:00 - 14:30 | Newark City Hall, 920 Broad Street, Newark, NJ, United States
Say the Word: Reparations Juneteenth Rally
Saturday, June 19th, 12pm in Newark
New Jersey was known as “the slave state of the North.” As a result of that enduring legacy, Black people in New Jersey today face some of the worst racial disparities in America. It is time to repair that enduring harm. It is time to say the word: REPARATIONS.
Join our coalition partners from across the state for a Juneteenth Rally to pass S322/A711 to establish a Reparations Task Force in New Jersey!
This historic legislation will require New Jersey to study and take responsibility for its role
in American slavery and to make policy recommendations to repair its enduring effects.

Reproductive Justice Task Force Monthly Call
2021-06-28 19:00 - 20:00, 2021-07-26 19:00 - 20:00, 2021-08-23 19:00 - 20:00 | NJ, United States
The monthly conference call to update and strategize around women’s reproductive justice and rights in New Jersey. To join the call via phone or video, please see details below.
Carol A. Loscalzo (The Unitarian Society of Ridgewood) Task Force For more information, please email reprojustice@uufaithaction.org attn. Carol Loscalzo, TF chair
Topic: Reproductive Justice TF monthly meeting
Time: Every month on the Fourth Monday 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada)
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Navigating Access to Mental Health Support Forum
2021-06-29 19:00 - 20:30 | Zoom
UUCCH, in partnership with Rise Against Hate, is hosting a community forum to discuss an array of social services offered throughout Camden County on June 29 at 7pm on Zoom.
The speakers will discuss how Camden County is addressing the AG directive calling for coordination between mental health service providers and the police in responding to community needs.
Register at https://uucch.org/mentalhealthforum/

Environmental Justice Task Force Monthly Call
2021-07-01 12:00 - 13:30, 2021-08-05 12:00 - 13:30 | NJ, United States
Would you like to join in the conversation, find out what’s going on *now* in New Jersey around environmental justice? Then join our statewide call held the 1st Thursday of every month at 12 noon sharp. All are invited.
To join this call please contact co-chair, Peggy Middaugh, at peggymiddaugh@gmail.com or 508-864-3489 for the call in information. Seeing each others’ faces on video link is our preferred way to conduct the call. You can join using your desktop, laptop or smartphone camera and the free, downloadable Zoom app.
Call hosted by Environmental Justice Task Force co-chairs, Peggy Middaugh (UU Congregation of Ocean County) and Ray Nichols (UU in Princeton Congregation).

Monthly UUFANJ Board Meeting
2021-07-05 19:00 - 21:00, 2021-08-02 19:00 - 21:00, 2021-09-06 19:00 - 21:00 | NJ, United States
Members/supporters of UU FaithAction NJ are welcome to attend our monthly all-volunteer Board meetings. To access online meetings (all meetings from March 2020 to present time will be conducted online) via the Zoom conferencing platform, please contact the Board President, Mia Morse or Vice President, Nick Lewis, ozballnick@gmail.com and request the “Zoom login” code. You must give at least 48 hours notice to request the code to allow our volunteer board members enough time to reply.
In the event that you do not hear back prior to that 48 hour cut off, please contact the Executive Director, Rev. Rob Gregson, execdir@uufaithaction.org or on the office phone, 908-376-6535.
As per our bylaws, the board leadership reserves the right to call an executive session of the board to discuss matters not appropriate for a more public conversation.

Criminal Justice Reform Monthly Conference Call
2021-07-06 20:00 - 21:00, 2021-08-03 20:00 - 21:00, 2021-09-07 20:00 - 21:00 | NJ, United States
Join us on the first Tuesday of the month from 8 – 9 pm for our UU statewide call where we strategize around issues like racial justice, mass incarceration, prison conditions and more.
For the Zoom or phone dial-up information to join the call, and/or to get on the email list for upcoming meetings and events, please contact Susan M., Co-Chair (UU Congregation in Princeton) at criminaljustice@uufaithaction.org or Anne H., Co-Chair (UU Congregation of Monmouth Co., Lincroft) at annehoule0102@gmail.com

Coalition of UU Social Action Networks (CUUSAN) monthly conference call
2021-07-14 08:00 - 09:00, 2021-08-11 08:00 - 09:00, 2021-09-08 08:00 - 09:00
Rev. Rob Gregson joins other paid and volunteer staff on this monthly networking call. CUUSAN is the national organization that coordinates state-level UU social justice witness in 25 states across the U.S. If interested in joining the discussion, please reach out to Rev. Gregson at execdir@uufaithaction.org

Introduction to the Legislative Process
2021-08-11 17:30 - 19:00
This training will provide an important overview of the legislative process in New Jersey. You will learn about the structure and leadership of the New Jersey Legislature, how bills advance through each chamber, legislative lingo & tips for navigating the State House. Attendees will receive a tutorial on tracking the status of bills using the legislature’s website.
Sign up for this training on Wednesday, August 11th from 5:30pm to 7:00pm

Sign up for this training on Wednesday, September 8th from 12:00pm-1:30pm

For more info on the League of Women Voters of New Jersey “Activist Training Program,” visit lwvnj.org/training

Meeting with Decision-Makers
2021-08-19 12:00 - 14:30 | Zoom
This training will go into detail about crafting lobbying materials, talking points, and thinking through potential strategies for gaining support on policy issues. You will learn the process for scheduling meetings with decision-makers, how to coordinate with LWVNJ staff, and how to prepare yourself for these important meetings. Folks that complete this training will be eligible to meet with their own representatives about certain LWVNJ policy issues through the Lobby Corps and under the direction of LWVNJ staff.

Sign up for this training on Thursday, August 19th from 12:00pm-2:30pm

Sign up for this training on Monday, September 13th from 5:00pm-7:30pm

For more info on the League of Women Voters of New Jersey “Activist Training Program,” visit lwvnj.org/training

FAIR
2021-08-26 19:30 - 20:15 | Zoom
FaithAction Inclusivity Representatives (FAIR) is a group of youth working to incorporate racial injustice awareness in our education system.

Contact fair@uufaithaction.org or admin@uufaithaction.org if you are interested in joining FAIR, and we can send you more info about our youth group!

Follow FAIR on Instagram @faithactionyouth_

All SANs Calls
2021-09-08 08:00 - 17:00
CUUSAN (Coalition of UU State Action Networks) hosts video conference calls for all SANs (State Action Network) leaders via Zoom at noon (Eastern time) on the second Wednesday of each month from September through May featuring updates from our national UU justice partners and presentations about the work that we’re doing and how we’re doing it.
Information about the All SANs Calls is provided to SANs via the CUUSAN Discussion Forum.

Gun Violence Prevention Task Force Monthly Call
2021-09-15 13:00 - 14:00 | Zoom
The monthly statewide conference call for Unitarian Universalists and our friends to get the latest news and to strategize around gun violence prevention, advocacy and legislative action in New Jersey.
New advocates are always welcome! The GVP Task Force call is held the third Wednesday of every month from 1 to 2 p.m.
For more information, and to receive the Zoom invitation and agenda for the next call, please email GVP Task Force chair, Liandra Pires at: gvprevention@uufaithaction.org

FAIR (Youth Group)
2021-09-16 19:30 - 20:30, 2021-09-23 19:30 - 20:30 | Zoom
F.A.I.R. is an interfaith group of youth in grades 8-12 from across NJ and PA. Our goal: To work to incorporate racial bias education into NJ and PA school systems and provide educational opportunities to our community’s on the topic of race.
We meet every Thursday at 7:30 PM on Zoom. Sign up here!
Find us on Instagram @faithactionyouth_
Contact us at fair@uufaithaction.org if you have any questions or concerns!
Contact our adult advisors: Liandra Pires at gvprevention@uufaithaction.org, Emily Parker at emily@uufaithaction.org.

Environmental Justice Task Force monthly call
2021-09-23 12:00 - 13:30 | Zoom
Monthly Environmental Justice Task Force meeting to discuss current issues, updates and strategies

Would you like to join in the conversation, find out what’s going on *now* in New Jersey around environmental justice? Then join our statewide call held the 1st Thursday of every month at 12 noon sharp. All are invited.
For more info and to join the call, contact Environmental Justice Task Force co-chairs, Peggy Middaugh and Ray Nichols (environment@uufaithaction.org), or administrator Emily Parker (admin@uufaithaction.org).
Call hosted by Environmental Justice Task Force co-chairs, Peggy Middaugh (UU Congregation of Ocean County) and Ray Nichols (UU in Princeton Congregation).
