“When we choose to love, we choose to move against fear–against alienation and separation.  The choice to love is a choice to connect–to find ourselves in the other.”

     bell hooks      

 

Social justice is at the heart of the UU spiritual path.

CVUUS Covenant to Dismantle Racism & Other Oppressions

(Based on the UUA 8th Principle work, Adopted by the congregation March 5, 2023)

“We commit to journey toward spiritual wholeness by working to build a diverse multicultural Beloved Community through our actions that accountably dismantle racism and other oppressions in ourselves and our institutions.”

 

Social Justice Ministry

In 2024, we started a more formal Social Justice Ministry group at CVUUS. See more details in the SJM section of the website or contact Mary Hadley if you would like to join with this work.

 

Social Justice Related Projects and Groups

Individual CVUUS members have long been active in a wide range of justice work in partnership with other organizations.  See more information in the Service Related Projects and Groups section of the website.