{"id":1804,"date":"2015-06-08T16:40:41","date_gmt":"2015-06-08T20:40:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/demo.uuatheme.org\/?page_id=1804"},"modified":"2025-07-11T14:24:49","modified_gmt":"2025-07-11T19:24:49","slug":"social-action","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.communityuuchurch.org\/uua\/social-action\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Justice Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Social justice means working together to change the world for the better through actions that make the world a more compassionate, just, and respectful place.<\/p>\r\n<p>CUUC members identified their most important social justice issues in a January 2025 poll.\u00a0The top issues chosen were:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li><strong>LGBTQ+ Rights<\/strong> (e.g. laws targeting transgender people, workplace discrimination, hate crimes); visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communityuuchurch.org\/uua\/social-action\/lgbtq-wc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">LGBTQ Welcoming Congregation<\/a> page.<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Reproductive Justice<\/strong> (e.g. access to abortion\/birth control, sex ed in schools, support for families with children)<\/li>\r\n<li><strong>Protecting Democracy<\/strong> (e.g. voting rights, free and fair elections, equal application of rule of law); visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communityuuchurch.org\/uua\/social-action\/protecting-democracy\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Protecting Democracy<\/a> page.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>We also support:<\/p>\r\n<ul>\r\n<li>Community Harvest Garden &#8211; visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communityuuchurch.org\/uua\/social-action\/service-projects\/community-harvest-garden\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Community Harvest Garden<\/a> page<\/li>\r\n<li>Barron Elementary School &#8211; visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communityuuchurch.org\/uua\/social-action\/service-projects\/barron-elementary\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Barron Elementary<\/a> page<\/li>\r\n<li>God\u2019s Pantry food bank &#8211; visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/www.communityuuchurch.org\/uua\/social-action\/service-projects\/gods-pantry\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">God\u2019s Pantry<\/a> page<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n\r\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">&nbsp;<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Social justice means working together to change the world for the better through actions that make the world a more compassionate, just, and respectful place. 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