We offered two brainstorming sessions in April, in which 37 people participated. We now have 10 distinct social justice projects which have been described, on issues of poverty, racism, incarceration, […]
The Social Action Committee in collaboration with our Social Justice Initiative has designated Interfaith Impact of NYS for our May Social Action Shared Offering (SASO). Interfaith Impact is a statewide […]
Our church is deepening and exploring its commitment to social justice. The hiring of our new Social Justice Coordinator, Teresa Veramendi, is an important piece of this. James, Teresa, and […]
Friday, April 5 from 5-7p.m. in the Social Room, here at the Church Did you know that there are a growing number of North Country folks engaged in prison visitation […]
Each year our Library Committee hosts a Common Read of an important book related to our values. This year, we are reading the memoir A Question of Freedom by Dwayne Betts, who is […]
The Social Justice Initiative 2019 of the Unitarian Universalist Church of Canton invites church members and the public to an introduction to the Alternatives to Violence Project (AVP) on Sunday, […]
At the January 27 church budget meeting, members of our congregation unanimously and enthusiastically approved the most ambitious budget in the church’s history – nearly $290,000. The budget vote caps a […]
A Social Action Shared Offering will be taken for No More Deaths/No Mas Muertes on Sunday, February 24, 2019. No More Deaths is a humanitarian organization that grew from a […]
Our MakerSpace class designed and installed a display at this year’s Lights on the River in Lisbon, NY at the Lisbon Town Beach along the St. Lawrence River. Lights On The […]
The next Social Action Shared Offering will be taken on Sunday, November 11, on behalf of Deep Root Center for Self-Directed Learning (DRC), an innovative educational facility located in Canton. […]