CURRENT PROJECTS (Be sure to fill out the survey at the bottom of this page to help us decide what projects we want to work on during the next year)

Thanksgiving with Food Group

Food Group will provide us with a list of food products for six meals and the date we need to take to them for distribution.  Expect the recipients to prepare the meal.  STAND BY!  We will post the list on this website and make announcements.  You can sign up on November 2nd at the service or text Beverly Goodman, 307-630-7585.  Donors can commit to a full meal or individual food products.

Holiday Giving Tree for Compass

THANKS to Laurie and Beverly Goodman for again coordinating the Holiday Giving Tree!  If you would like to be on the committee contact Beverly at 307-630-7585.  Last year we had 50 gifts while we only committed to 40 and we are  increasing our goal to 50 gifts.  Compass will identify the children and collect their Christmas wishes.  The following outlines the tasks and timeline for the committee:

November 23rd    Committee decorates the tree after the service

November 24th    Committee meeting at the Goodman’s house, 17 Sandstone Circle, to make the gift tags

November 25th     Laurie and Bev will take the tagged gifts and put them on the tree

November 30th and December 7th—Members select tags and names are recorded

December 14th      Gifts must be wrapped and put under the tree

December 16th      Committee meets at the church to take gifts to Compass

Help Shape the Future of Social Justice at the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Sheridan

The UU Fellowship of Sheridan’s Social Justice Committee is looking for your input as we plan for the future. Justice is at the heart of our Unitarian Universalist faith, and together we can make a meaningful difference in our community.

Please take a few minutes to share your thoughts—what justice projects matter most to you, and how you might like to be involved. Your voice and perspective are essential as we set our direction for the coming year. Just click on the link below and submit your thoughts.

UU Social Justice Survey

Key Themes for Social Action:
Each year, the Social Justice Committee will identify justice theme(s) that resonate within our community, highlighting organizations and initiatives working on these issues so that we can join in support. The themes include:

• Economic Justice
• Climate & Environmental Justice
• Immigrant Justice
• Democracy and Voting Rights Jusice
• LGBTQ Justice
• Racial Justice
• Reproductive Justice

Objectives:

• Community Projects: Organize projects that directly address community concerns.
• Inclusive Engagement: Attract participants of all ages to social action initiatives.
• Network Building: Foster strong connections between members, community partners, and those we serve.
• Active Advocacy: Take decisive action to address social injustices and support organizations dedicated to solving these challenges.