The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Phoenix strives to be a spiritual community for our time, focused on diverse theological perspectives, radical inclusion, and knowing that issues of justice and equity shape everything we do.
With a special awareness for those who have been historically marginalized, we welcome all, of every race, class, ethnicity, immigration status, sexual orientation, gender identity, religious background, mental and physical ability and disability. We welcome your whole self, your family into our worship as we build a community of caring, courage, and hope.
We are passionate about anti-racism, anti-oppression, equality, and justice work. Social justice is not just a component of our ministry; it is embedded into every part of us. We strive for a multicultural anti-oppression presence in every aspect of what we do, including worship, outreach, and even committee work.
Monday, May 1 - May 31, 2023
Black Lives Matter Phoenix Metro is a Black, Queer, and Femme led organization, that centers on Black people who are the most impacted and marginalized because we believe ALL BLACK LIVES MATTER. We build solidarities with other colonized folks in the Global South to end imperial rule. We work towards Black Liberation by practicing abolition
Saturday, April 1 - April 30, 2023
Unitarian Universalist Justice Arizona Network (UUJAZ) is Arizona’s statewide justice ministry. We engage Arizona Unitarian Universalists in justice making through strengthening congregational social justice ministries, connecting UU activists and congregations across the state, partnering with like-minded justice organizations, and empowering UUs to work for socially just public policy. UUJAZ seeks to energize people of faith to
Wednesday, March 1 - March 31, 2023
The UUCP Share The Plate committee would like to introduce you to Project Roots. The mission of this non-profit organization based in Phoenix, AZ, is to nourish and educate communities in need by promoting a healthier, natural, and more sustainable way of urban living. Co-founded by Bridget Pettis and Arizona Native Dionne Washington in late
Homeless Youth Connection (HYC) offers a comprehensive services program that engages high school-aged youth who are experiencing homelessness. HYC assists them in overcoming barriers to completing high school, graduating, and creating a plan for the future. HYC serves homeless youth, 13–21 years of age, who attend high school in Maricopa County and Coconino County, AZ.
Founded in 1935, JFCS serves low-income, at-risk, and minority populations facing mental, behavioral, and medical challenges. Services include: domestic abuse protection/counseling, workforce readiness and GED education for at-risk youth, substance abuse counseling and treatment (ages 12-14), employment training (ages 16-24 years), medical treatment of common diseases, psychiatric medicine management, immunization, early childhood trauma assessment/treatment, and
The Arizona Helping Hands group is a non-profit organization dedicated to providing essential services to children in foster care through their programs that promote safety, permanency and health. Arizona Helping Hands focuses their work on providing programs for foster and kindship families. Programs include providing children with a safe place to sleep and other basic