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| June 13th, 5:30pm Central, on Zoom: Minnesota Legislature Queer Caucus Forum MUUSJA hosts an online forum with MN State Representative Leigh Finke and other members of the Queer Caucus, a dynamic group of Minnesota state representatives and senators who've made history this session. - Recap and celebrate recent wins
- Look back at the long road
- Look forward to next steps.
- Commiserate and commit to solidarity
- Become truly Welcoming Congregations
- Transform Hearts (with our fall online/hybrid curriculum)
- Shape communities where everyone holds a real sense of belonging
- REGISTER by June 12th to participate.
- For security purposes, this registration form requires individual administrative approval after listing your full name, address, and congregational affiliation. We will not share that information. Please email Karen at kwmuusja@gmail.com with any difficulties. We will do our best to resolve any problems, while prioritizing physical, digital, and emotional safety of all participants.
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| | | TIME FOR PRIDE! What does your congregation need to be fab-UU-lous?!?! Here's the link to MUUSJA's Pride resources & requests! In a year when far-right bigotry towards LGBTQ+ people and families is surging, we will come together with pride, solidarity, and Love, at Pride fests across the region. Please check with your congregational organizers or contact us at MUUSJA to help take a shift at one or more festivals, sharing resources and information about UU Welcoming Congregations. And if you need more *stuff* or help with organizing, let us know, using the MUUSJA Pride 2023 Resources form (click button). - May 20 = Rochester Pride
- June 3 = Northfield Pride in the Park
- June 10 = Golden Valley (MN) & Sioux Falls (SD) Pride
- June 17 = Bismarck, ND, Capital Pride
- June 23-25, Loring Park, Mpls = Twin Cities Pride Festival
- July 8 = West Saint Paul Pride
- August 10-13 = Fargo-Moorhead Pride
- August 25-26 = Bemidji Pride
- Sept 2 = Duluth-Superior Pride
- Sept 10th, Bloomington = 3rd Annual Bloomington Pride
- Sept 8-10, Brainerd = 5th Annual Brainerd Lakes Pride
- Sept 9th, Mankato = South Central MN Pridefest
- Sept 16-17, Saint Cloud = St. Cloud Pride
- Sept 23 = Columbia Heights Pride
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| | We're hiring! Who can you tell? MUUSJA is hiring 2 part-time interns, ~10 hrs/wk, June thru October |
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| | | June 2-4, Itasca: Gathering at the Headwaters with MNIPL, Honor the Earth, and RISE Why yes, that IS a yellow "Side With Love" shirt, on the left! Lots of UU's show up for the Annual Gathering at the Headwaters. This year, the 6th Annual event, will including a multifaith worship service, field trips, overnight camping, and much to learn about what's happening this year with climate action in Minnesota. REGISTER: https://www.mnipl.org/event/2023-headwaters-gathering/ |
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| MUUSJA is immensely grateful to our generous individual donors, congregations which budget or share the Sunday baskets, & grants from the First Universalist Foundation & UU College of Social Justice in support of shared work. Towards justice, with joy! |
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| | | MUUSJA - Minnesota Unitarian Universalist Social Justice Alliance 900 Mount Curve Ave. c/o First Unitarian Society | Minneapolis, Minnesota 55403 (612) 927-2072 | director@muusja.org |
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