Save the date for the UUA Jr. Youth Spring Retreat March 24-25, 2018 for UUCM Middle School Youth (grades 6-8). Twice a year, the UUA hosts a 24-hour retreat (or CON) that is filled with other regional UU middle school youth, games, sports, music and much more. This year it will be held at the...
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Remembering Our Members
We are a vital and relevant congregation not only because of who we are but also because of who we were. Member Lou Dodge is initiating a project to remember past members who have made significant contributions to our congregation and society. The goal is to memorialize the achievements of these individuals and also provide...
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Social Justice Sunday
Undoing Racism Committee (URC) invites you to take action next week at UUCM’s Social Justice Sunday. New Jersey denies the right to vote to nearly 100,000 people with convictions. Half of them are Black, even though Black people are only 15% of the state population. End this racially discriminatory practice. On Sunday, we invite the congregation to participate in a...
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Social Justice Coalition
The mission of the Social Justice Coalition is to harness the power of the congregation to effectively combat social injustice, both globally and locally. Since YOU, the congregation members, are that power, we will be guided by you. Over the next few weeks and months, members of the coordinating team of the SJC will embark on “When Called to...
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Social Justice Sunday
The Undoing Racism Committee at UUCM is heading up Social Justice Sunday on January 14, 2018! Rev. Scott and Rev. Anya have asked us to create an action in which the entire congregation can participate. At our Dec meeting, we decided to conduct a letter writing campaign to NJ representatives to continue our support of #150YearsIsEnough, the...
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Mental Health First Aid Course
Join members of the covenant group, Our Positive Place, in support of everyone affected by mental illness as we train in Mental Health First Aid. Just as CPR helps you assist an individual having a heart attack, Mental Health First Aid helps you assist someone experiencing a mental health or substance use-related crisis. In the...