Land Acknowledgment Listening Sessions
Please join the Indigenous Justice Working Group (IJWG) to share your thoughts about the draft of our Land Acknowledgment for First Parish! IJWG has drafted a land acknowledgment based on our learning to […]
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Land Acknowledgment Listening Sessions
Parlor 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United StatesPlease join the Indigenous Justice Working Group (IJWG) to share your thoughts about the draft of our Land Acknowledgment for First Parish! IJWG has drafted a land acknowledgment based on our learning to […]
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Acknowledging This Land, Saving Mother Earth
Vestry 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United StatesSpecial IJWG listening session prior to STAR film, The Letter: Laudato Si. Please join the Indigenous Justice Working Group to hear our draft Land Acknowledgment and ways to support Indigenous […]
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Fighting for housing justice Now — UUUM Community Conversation
ZoomHear what we can do now—and together—to confront housing issues facing Black and Brown people in communities like Roxbury. UU Mass Action and Homes for All Massachusetts representatives will discuss […]
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Movie screening: “Join or Die”
Vestry 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United States“Join or Die” Saturday, March 9th Doors open at 6:30 pm. Film starts at 7:00 pm, in the First Parish Vestry. $5.00 suggested donation. This documentary is about how being […]
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Task Force for the Middle East – food & discussion
Vestry 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United StatesBased on concern and energy within the congregation, a new working group has formed under the umbrella of our Social Justice Committee. The Task Force for the Middle East […]
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UU Mass Action’s Virtual UU Advocacy Day on Tuesday, March 26
ZoomTuesday, March 26, 2024 10:00 AM 4:30 PM RSVP here - https://secure.everyaction.com/1hfvYHGw8US4oWVlW7WcBw2 Join UU Mass Action for its annual virtual UU Advocacy Day to live our values by taking action […]
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Trans Day of Visibility
Parlor 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United StatesJoin Arlington’s Rainbow Commission for Trans Day of Visibility— a panel presentation celebrating trans and gender non-confirming people! There will be snacks and community! Learn more here. Sponsored by the […]
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Our Shared Past: The Life and World of The Saunkskwa of The Massachusett
Parlor 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United StatesPlease join the Indigenous Justice Working Group (IJWG) at noon in the Parlor after Sunday’s service (4/28). We will welcome Doreen Stevens, historian and former director of the Arlington Historical […]
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Reckoning & Repair – Taking the Next Steps
Sanctuary 630 Massachusetts Avenue, Arlington, MA, United StatesReparations: We need your voice! Join us for the ongoing dialogue regarding the exploration of our congregational history, the ties of the congregation's founders to slavery in those days, and […]