The immigrant Justice group is participating in an online e-course “Changing Systems/Changing Ourselves”: loveresists.org/csco Due to the Board of Supervisors meeting on the day of the June 5 session, we postponed our meeting to Wednesday June 20 at 10:30 am to 12 noon. It takes place in the Library. Please come out and learn about
There are times to celebrate the small victories that chip away at the injustice of ICE in our communities. Today was one such day. The Board of Supervisors voted to end the ICE (Immigration and Customs Enforcement) contract that allowed people to be housed at the Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center. RCCC is one of the
The Immigrant Justice group at UUSS will facilitate an e-course “Changing Systems/Changing Ourselves”. Date and Time Tuesday June 5, 2018 5:00 pm to 6:30 pm Location We meet in the Library This program is a collaboration of the American Friends Service Committee’s Sanctuary Everywhere initiative and the UUA and UUSC’s Love Resists campaign with partners Church World
There has been a lot of information/misinformation about the separation of families at the border. Please join the Immigrant Justice group of UUSS at the Families Belong Together Rally Friday, June 1, 12:00 PM to talk about the issues and add our voice in opposition to the present border practices. Bring a sign if you wish.
There was so much energy, excitement, and activism taking place yesterday May 14 at the Immigrant Day 2018 at the Capitol. Three members of the Immigration Justice group at UUSS attended. We visited with Assembly Members and Senators highlighting some of the bills being considered that affect immigrants greatly. Health for All Adults (SB 974 and AB
There were over 900 participants nationwide in the Changing Systems/Changing Ourselves e-course presented on May 1. Join us for the next session on June 5, 5:00 pm in the Library. Explore how an anti-racist framework can deepen our activism and solidarity work in immigrant justice. For more information www.afsc.org/csco Contact immigrantjustice@uuss.org to register. Note: There is no
Immigrant Day takes place Monday May 14 at the Capitol. The Immigrant Justice group invites you to join them from 9a to 10:30a for an Interfaith Service and a Unity Rally. Your presence to help advocate for the immigrant community in California is most welcome. More information at the Activity Fair or at immigrantjustice@uuss.org
The Immigrant Justice group at UUSS will facilitate an e-course that will explore how an anti-racist framework can deepen our activism and solidarity work, with a focus on immigrant justice. Sessions take place in the Library on the first Tuesdays of June and July from 5:00 -6:30 pm and a final session on August 7
Thank you to everyone who helped to send holiday cards to the people in immigration detention at the Rio Cosumnes Correctional Center in Elk Grove. Many don’t even realize that there are up to 190 detainees right here in our community. Thanks to you, every one of them has received a holiday message this year.
