UUSS Stands in Solidarity with Immigrants There was a large UUSS presence Saturday morning June 30 at the “Families Belong Together” rally and protest against the current immigration policies of the federal government. We joined the call to end the separation of families, to end family detention, and to fight back against zero-tolerance policies which
This is a lot of information and it’s long, but there are some really useful tips here about parking, chairs, and lots of other things. It’s from the host of Families Belong Together. Hello everyone! This will be our final post before our Sacramento Families Belong Together rally tomorrow. Please read carefully for information on time and location,
Saturday, June 30 at 10 a.m. to 12 Noon U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Building (650 Capitol Mall) Sacramento, CA 95814 Here are updates on what to expect on Saturday June 30 at the “Families Belong Together” rally. We in Sacramento will be one of at least 450 actions planned for around the country. Local organization
Pot of Gold 7th Annual Religious Education Conference “Reimagining Sunday School” With Rev. Sarah Gibb Millspaugh & Kimberly Sweeney Saturday, September 29, 2018 8:30am to 4:00pm at UU Society of Sacramento, CA. Sponsored by the Pacific Central LREDA Chapter All RE professionals and volunteers, UU ministers and lay leaders from the Pacific Western Region are invited
CAIR, the Council on American-Islamic Relations, would like to know if there is anyone who could help with their Naturalization Fair on July 26, 2018. The naturalization process by which immigrants become U.S. citizens can be daunting. If you think you might like to help, there is a registration process and training. There will be
A #FamiliesBelongTogether march is planned for Washington, DC on Saturday, June 30, 2018. Sister marches are expected in dozens of cities across the country. One of those sister marches will be in Sacramento. Join us to rally in support of immigrants and asylum seekers and against the Zero Tolerance Policy that is separating families at
Did you know that on May 8, 2018 the Sacramento County Board of Supervisors formally designated West Arden-Arcade as an “environmental justice community”? Did you know that an environmental justice community is one with high percentages of people of color, low-income residents and/or immigrant communities that experience higher levels of environmental hazards and resulting health
This new video about immigrant detention in America just came out. UUSS is part of the Freedom for Immigrants network and our local group is called Faithful Friends/Amigos Fieles. We have abolished the immigration detention in our community after the contract with ICE to house detainees in the county jail was not renewed. This took a great community
