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We gathered in bright Standing on the Side of Love tee shirts, with hundreds of other activists at the California State Capitol on May 20 to lobby our legislators and support our immigrant neighbors. We held a rally to mark the 17th Annual Immigrant Day in Sacramento before meeting with the offices of our state...

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Last year when we witnessed together in Phoenix, we saw the power that comes with accompanying communities in their work toward justice. We were overjoyed to have thousands of Unitarian Universalists vigil with those on the frontlines in Arizona with the hope that Sheriff Arpaio’s tent city jail will someday be shut down. Now, as...

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As people of faith seeking to support just and compassionate immigration reform, how do we avoid becoming lost in the legal, ethical, and political maze that surrounds this issue? How do we gain the knowledge to confidently witness for respect and inclusion? The Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Marion County, Florida (UUFMC) has found one answer...

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Why did I participate in the Jericho Walk around the Hart Senate Office Building? I walked because I was asked. Sometimes that’s all it takes to get our fellow spiritual activists involved; ask them to join you. I’ve been engaged in a small way in various actions on immigration issues through the Unitarian Universalist Association,...

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The Unitarian Universalists of San Mateo and the Unitarian Universalist Church of Palo Alto recently joined the Fast and Vigil for Immigration Reform organized on the San Francisco Peninsula by Peninsula Interfaith Action (the local PICO National Network Affiliate) and the Day Workers Center of Mountain View, California. On May Day, Maria Marroquin, executive director...

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