Social Justice Team Notes – April 16, 2026 Earth Day, April 22, 2026 – Theme: Our Power, Our Planet https://www.un.org/en/observances/earth-day Schedule of Related Events: Last Saturday, Skidmore’s Sustainability Fair used the larger intramural gym, and 200+ attended – a hopeful movement toward energy independence by shifting to renewables, in contrast to insane Blood for … Continue reading Social Justice team notes April 16, 2026
Happy Earth Month! Our SJT monthly hybrid meeting will occur on Tuesday, April 21, at 7:00 p.m. Next week, we’ll post the agenda. Ongoing discussions with regional UU congregational SJ leaders and social justice partners have generated momentum, ideas, and enthusiasm, so stay tuned. Light snacks will be provided in the sanctuary, clean-up to follow. All are … Continue reading SOCIAL JUSTICE TEAM NOTE April 10, 2026- EARTH MONTH!
Update from Task Force regarding New Home 1. Jim Cox, our attorney completed his evaluation of the Bast Hatfield Contract. He stated that it was a standard document with no issues in the language of the document. We spent time reviewing the financial aspects of the contract. We need to demonstrate how the construction will … Continue reading Update from Task Force regarding New Home- 4-3-26
Happy Passover, Easter, Spring!! Earth Day, April 22, 2026 – Theme: Our Power, Our Planet Schedule of Related Events: https://sustainablesaratoga.org/ Skidmore Sustainability Fair – Saturday, April 11th Tree Planting – April 25th Indivisible ADK/Saratoga (IAS) NoKings3 Follow-up Meeting: SSPL, Sunday, April, 12 Saturday, 2:00 – 4:00 pm (link attached) Ongoing: “Saturday … Continue reading Social Justice Team Notes – April 3, 2026
Social Justice Team Notes – March 27, 2026 This week has been busy… Sunday night past – Interfaith Vigil in Solidarity with Our Immigrant Neighbors Led by clergy from Dyer Phelps AME Zion Church, Presbyterian/United Church of Christ, Saratoga Springs United Methodist Church, and Temple Sinai. Around 50 activists sang and listened to inspiring scripture and quotes at Temple Sinai, … Continue reading Social Justice News March 27, 2026
Below is the summary of the New Home activities this week: 1. Jim Cox, our attorney is reviewing the Bast Hatfield Construction contract proposal. After his review and recommendations , and Board approval we will sign the contract. We need the proceeds from the sale of 624 Broadway to prove that we have sufficient funds … Continue reading NEW HOME UPDATE March 27, 2026
Many people in our Congregation have been asking for regular updates regarding the development of land and the building of the New Meetinghouse at 400 Louden Road. Some people read Journey Well (JW) and attend Coffee Chats, but they still lack information due to inconsistent attendance or not reading JW regularly. The purpose of this … Continue reading NEW HOME updates March 20, 2026
UUC-SS SJT meets on the third Tuesday of the month. The Zoom link is posted on the Breeze Calendar, and agendas are shared the preceding Sunday. All are Welcome. Apologies to SJT members who tried to Zoom Tuesday’s hybrid meeting. Three SJT members met in the sanctuary, but Zoom glitches persisted. We’ll test WiFi and … Continue reading Social Justice Team – March 20, 2026
Social Justice Team – March 13, 2026 UUC-SS SJT meets this Tuesday, March 17th at 7:00 pm. Unless otherwise noted, SJT meets monthly on the third Tuesday. Check Breeze Calendar for Zoom link, Agenda available Sunday morning. All are Welcome. Indivisible ADK/Saratoga (IAS) No Kings3! March 28 at 2:00 pm (Saratoga Springs (Save the Date!) … Continue reading Social Justice Team Notes March 13, 2026
Dear Friends, Our GoFundMe campaign will be most successful if we all help share it. Please take a moment to forward the attached link to your family and friends and invite them to contribute to our New Home campaign. While our overall goal is $250,000, GoFundMe recommends breaking large goals into smaller steps to build … Continue reading All Congregation email: GO FUND ME IS LIVE!