Do you or someone you know want to rent a large space, centrally located in Madison Wisconsin? Your JRUUC Board of Trustees would like to remind you that our building is “For Rent”, for very reasonable fees. You can rent one room or several, one time or on an ongoing basis. Find out more here.
The Justice Ministry will host a Congregational Conversation on Israel and Palestine on Sunday, February 25 after services (11:30-12:30). We hear that this topic is alive for many members of the congregation right now. This will be an opportunity to share what is on your heart and what you need from your spiritual community at this … Continue reading Congregational Conversation on Israel and Palestine – 2/25 After Service
Remembrance Services The Transgender Day of Remembrance is an annual observance honoring the memory of those whose lives were lost in acts of anti-transgender violence. We gather to remember, and we will continue to gather until we are all accepted for just being us, human beings. There are two opportunities to attend TDOR services on … Continue reading Transgender Day of Remembrance – Nov. 20th
Curious about criminal justice reform and wondering what you can do about it? Join us! MOSES will meet at Reeb on Sunday, September 10 from 2-4 pm. Please come to meet folks from other congregations and learn more about what MOSES groups do. MOSES is an interfaith, non-partisan organization that unites congregations, non-profit organizations and individuals to build a better … Continue reading MOSES Meeting – September 10th at Reeb
The Share the Plate for April 30 and May 7 will be the Urban League in support of the Black Business Hub. The Hub is devoted to incubating, accelerating, and networking Black and other BIPOC entrepreneurs. It will be a state of the art building in south Madison led by Black business owners and entrepreneurs.
“We, the member congregations of the Unitarian Universalist Association, covenant to affirm and promote: journeying toward spiritual wholeness by working to build a diverse multicultural Beloved Community by our actions that accountably dismantle racism and other oppressions in ourselves and our institutions.” Adopting the 8th Principle at Reeb would be an explicit statement that we … Continue reading Adopting the 8th Principle at JRUUC – Share Your Thoughts
Hey folks, thanks to the imagination and hard work of the worship and tech folks we now have a “cleaner look” to our sanctuary, with hanging microphones in the front and no wires on the floor! Visit us this Saturday at 5pm to enjoy it in person during our Winter Solstice Celebration, or on Sunday … Continue reading New Sanctuary Look!
We can’t solve all of the world’s problems in one day, but there are small steps we can take today to make things a little bit better, near home, or from the comfort of our own homes. Our weekly email contains information about ways to get involved in our congregation (we rely heavily on volunteers … Continue reading What Can One Person Do?
If You’re New to Abolition: Study Group Forming Abolition is about presence, not absence. It’s about building life-affirming institutions. – Ruth Wilson Gilmore You may be new to abolition as a movement or concept. While definitions range widely, the essence of abolitionism is the construction of a society without imprisonment and policing. It is about dismantling institutions … Continue reading Abolition Study Group
