Justice Overview
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere. We are caught in an inescapable network of mutuality, tied in a single garment of destiny.” – Martin Luther King, Jr.
“We do not inherit the earth from our ancestors. We borrow it from our children.” – Native American Proverb
Current Initiatives
- UU Climate Justice Revival
- UU the Vote
- Our 2024-25 Community Partners
UU Climate Justice Revival
- Worship Service was held 9/22/2024
- Climate Revival Workshop @ UU Church Palo Alto was held 9/28/2024
- Sunday Supplement 10/6/2024
Childcare is available for all events.
The entire UU ecosystem is organizing for climate justice action. There is power in numbers, and UUs around the world are joining hands this fall.
- Together we will create a complex representation of the challenging realities for climate justice in our unique context
- Develop a vision of a flourishing future
- Identify a clear set of potential actions that we can take to realize this action
- Enable participants to understand the ecosystem of climate justice
To find out more, come to our October 6th Climate Revival Supplement, contact social.justice@uufs.org or visit uuclimatejustice.org.
UU the Vote Continues Through October
Thanks to all who are participating in getting out the vote via Reclaim Our Vote postcards (mail by 10/15) and Vote Forward letters (mail by 10/29). If you’d like to sign up for 5 or more Vote Forward letters, go to votefwd.org.
Our 2024-25 Community Partners
We have a non-religious fund from employer matches that we use to donate to local organizations that support our UU values.
- Vargas Elementary
- Lakewood Tech EQ Elementary
- Planned Parenthood Mountain View
- Billy DeFrank LGBTQ+ Community Center
- Day Worker Center of Mountain View
- Sunnyvale Community Services
- AACI: Asian Women’s Home
- SIREN: Services, Immigrant Rights and Education
- Bill Wilson Center (managing Sunnyvale Shelter)
- Silicon Valley Youth Climate Action
- Amah Mutsun Land Trust
- Multifaith Voices for Peace and Justice