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The Trans Ally Workbook

The Trans Ally Workbook
Team Renewal, our Welcoming Congregation re-designation group, in fellowship with SEEJ, has provided copies of The Trans Ally Workbook for loan.

“The Trans Ally Workbook” is a practical resource to becoming a better ally to our trans friends, family, neighbors, and co-workers. If … read more.

UU Common Read “Defund Fear”

And this just in:  The next UU Common Read has just been announced! It is Defund Fear:  Safety without Policing, Prisons, and Punishment by Zach Norris (Beacon Press, 2021).

Rather than the usual automatic reactions promoting punishment and fear, Mr. Norris, an attorney, community organizer, and … read more.

January 2022 Share the Plate Recipient

As the cold winter season begins our Share the Plate recipient for January is The Rhode Island Coalition to End Homelessness. A statewide non-profit with individual and organizational members to pursue comprehensive and cooperative solutions to prevent and end homelessness. Coalition programs and activities include … read more.

Thanksgiving Message from 2022 Annual Budget Drive

Thanksgiving…

… is upon us again. For many, its story connotes the beginnings of European continental conquest and of a great betrayal and tragedy for native peoples. Yet still, for most, the holiday’s message of reflection and gratitude endures and transcends. Falling as the year vaults … read more.

November’s Share the Plate is SAGE/RI

Our November Share the Plate recipient is Services and advocacy for Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Elders (Sage/RI)

As part of Westminster’s effort to renew our Welcoming Congregations status, we offer up Sage/RI as our Share the Plate recipient. The mission of SAGE/RI is to serve … read more.

Your Lay Pastoral Care Team reminds you to BREATHE!

Your Lay Pastoral Care Team reminds you to BREATHE!
The beginning of winter means the beginning of shorter daylight hours and those days often get jammed packed with new school schedules, end-of-year work deadlines, and the restart of church meetings. Taking time to consciously breathe, … read more.