A Hotline for Israel/Palestine: Rev. Marta Morris Flanagan interviews Shira Hoffer September 15, 2024 - after service, 12:00 noon, in the sanctuary and on Zoom Join The Alliance for the first program of its inspirational and thought-provoking new season. This promises to be an engaging conversation between Rev. Marta and Shira Hoffer, a remarkable Harvard […]
At the next Alliance program, we will be hearing from Natalie Southwick, daughter of Jean Rosenberg and Peter Southwick. Natalie grew up in Arlington and participated in the RE program and Youth Group at FPUU. Since 2023 Natalie has been Communications Manager at the Cyrus R. Vance Center for International Justice, a program of the […]
EVENT CANCELLED Important update: Due to unfortunate circumstances, Alliance program for Dec. 6 has been canceled. It will be rescheduled in the future. In conversation with Rachel Lewellen, Alliance Program co-chair, Jorge Armesto will share what he has learned as a parole board member, forensic psychologist, and self-compassion teacher about compassion, justice, and freedom. Jorge […]
During these cold, blustery January days, does your heart call out for something warm and comforting? Why not attend the Alliance Chowder Supper for a bowl of hot chowder or soup? It is an in-person event held in the Vestry. The Chowder Supper is a social gathering. Please join Alliance members and friends for an […]
"When Gender Matters in Negotiation" We negotiate all the time with our families, our friends, and our fellow church members, in our communities, and at work. Join Hannah Riley Bowles, as she describes how gender and other intersecting identities have the potential to influence negotiation behaviors and outcomes. Learn what research says and how to […]
Forensic Psychologist, Jorge Arnesto, and Alliance Program co-chair, Rachel Lewellen, will talk about Justice, Compassion and Freedom. 7:30 PM Vestry and Zoom (click here to join Zoom) Jorge is a bilingual clinical psychologist, certified yoga therapist, and mindfulness instructor. He is passionate about the intersection of psychology, mindfulness, spirituality, and body-focused practices. As a gay […]
Alliance annual dinner and business meeting 6:30pm in the Vestry (in-person event only) More information forthcoming
Left on Pearl is a 55-minute documentary about a highly significant event in the history of the women's liberation movement. In 1971 hundreds of Boston-area women staged a takeover and occupation of a Harvard University-owned building. The ten-day occupation by women demanding a Women’s Center and low income housing for the community in which the […]
What is Dinner Church? Let’s Gather with Rev. Aisha Ansano to Learn and Share a Meal All are welcome to join for this communal meal and service led by Rev. Aisha Ansano. This cozy evening will include potluck, reflection, conversation, and the story of Rev. Aisha’s organization, Nourish, which was featured recently in UU World […]
At this cozy happening we will nosh on soups, salads, and bread, provided by Alliance Board members. Please bring a dessert to be shared! Alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks will be served. All are welcome - no registration needed! What can you expect during the evening? 6:30 - 7:00 Appetizers and Drinks 7:00 - 7:10 […]