Your Monthly Call to Action for Justice
USG Social Justice Alert: May


Actions and Events




Register for End Gun Violence Advocacy Day
Free buses to Harrisburg on June 2.

It is important for our PA legislators to see us and for us to let them know we want sensible gun laws. Let’s prioritize public safety and pass life-saving gun violence prevention laws. Register here.


Justice issues that impact us all.



Sign Up for the UUJusticePA Newsletter
Connect with UUs across PA by addressing social justice issues that impact us all. You can sign up for the free email newsletter and action alerts here. If you’d like to get more involved, join one of the seven justice teams! For more information go to uujusticepa.net or email uujusticepa@usguu.org.


Attend Prayer Vigils with New Sanctuary Movement
Wednesdays 12-1 PM Outside Philly ICE Office. A weekly interfaith vigil.  New Sanctuary Movement is holding a “40 weeks interfaith prayer vigil” for immigrant justice. Join them for week 24 and all the weeks that follow. Learn more here.


Join the Philly Visibility Brigade
Lead by two USG members who post messages approximately once a week to motorist on the City Avenue pedestrian bridge. Have fun while supporting a cause or political protest as you wave to people who honk as they drive by. Learn more here.


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UUJME Chapter Meetings at USG
Sundays- 2nd Sundays- Next Meeting June 14 at 12:15 PM
This a space for any and all to come learn and discuss Palestine and Israel. Information on possible actions will be available each month. Meetings will take place in Sullivan.


Ongoing: Fridays @ Fetterman’s
Fridays from 11:15-12:15 PM
Meet at the United States Custom House, 200 Chestnut Street in
Philadelphia. Tell Senator Fetterman to end to the war in Gaza. For more information here.

 
Opportunities at USG




Weekly Vigils
Black Lives Matter
Tuesdays from 5-6pm.
We Stand with Ukraine
Fridays from 5-6pm.
Both vigils in front of USG.
Email solidarity@usguu.org






Join a Group
USG has an array of Social Justice groups to join! Discover all the ways you can get involved under our Social Justice tab. These groups host regular meetings and events that can be found on our calendar here. Scroll down for a comprehensive directory. ⬇️

USG Social Justice Directory
Ending Racism Committee  |  endingracism@usguu.org
Gun Violence Prevention  |  endgunviolence@usguu.org
Immigration Justice  |  immigration@usguu.org
Justice Vigils  |  solidarity@usguu.org
Live Free POWER  |  power@usguu.org
MLK Day of Service  |  mlkday@usguu.org
POWER Interfaith  |  power@usguu.org
Reparations Committee  |  reparations@usguu.org
UU Justice in the Middle East  |  UUJME@usguu.org
UUJusticePA  |  uujusticepa@usguu.org


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Social Justice Alert Submissions
400 characters or less by the 15th of the month for publication the following month. Send submissions to sjnews@usguu.org


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