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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

#GuestAtYourTable is back, UUSC's longest-running program, with four partner stories on what it means to be a neighbor. First up: Widlore Mérancourt of AyiboPost in Haiti, on "parachute journalism" and telling a holistic story about his country. uusc.org/congregation-hub/guest-at-your-table

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

What would you save first if the water were already coming? Meet Ursulla with Tulele Peisa. They are a community organization in Bougainville, Papua New Guinea, and their name means "sailing the waves on our own." Climate reparations are a UUSC value. Watch and learn!

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

Over a million people have lost Temporary Protected Status in the past year. Consequences are already being felt throughout countless communities as legal statuses are reversed, work authorization disappears, and families face custody decisions no one should have to make. bit.ly/4gWaNsH

What Happens When Your Temporary Protected Status (TPS) is Revoked? – UUSC

When Temporary Protected Status is revoked, people lose work authorization and face deportation. UUSC explains what happens and how to take action.

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

This past May, our Senior Partnership Officer for International Justice and Accountability visited Ukraine. This week marked 35 years of independence. We continue to support Roma leaders fighting for clean water, access to a doctor, and recognition as citizens: bit.ly/4cMsZCD

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

Hensllyn Pwe'a Boseto works with Ecological Solutions Foundation. She tells us about communities relocated by climate change with no government intervention. We supported their work to rebuild homes and provide schools with water tanks during droughts. #ClimateReparations #ClimateJustice

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 23/08/2026

Many people assume that legacy giving is only for those with large estates. It is not. A gift of any size, named in your will, becomes a future foundation for justice movements to build upon. This National Make-A-Will Month, we invite you to learn more: plannedgiving.uusc.org.

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

If the future belongs to our youth, why don't they have a greater say in what it looks like? Read our latest blog about 35 youth organizers who came together to do 20 congressional visits in one day in solidarity with Burma: www.uusc.org/the-young-people-advoc…

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

We remain in solidarity with communities in Colombia who are still recovering from last week's devastating earthquake. Thanks to our colleagues, we recommend the following trusted organizations already leading work to respond: www.uusc.org/action/support-for-col…

Support for Colombia: Where to Give – UUSC

Looking for Colombia earthquake relief you can supporting? These verified local organizations are reaching the most impacted communities.

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Our latest blog explores our partners' work with Non-Economic Loss and Damage and how they strive to preserve the knowledge and cultural practices that matter most to them. Climate reparations, community care, and true compassion are possible on a global scale! bit.ly/3TYXMph

What is Non-Economic Loss and Damage (NELD)? – UUSC

Non-Economic Loss and Damage (NELD) names the cultures, languages, and traditions the climate crisis endangers. Learn why climate reparations matter.

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Despite the loss of their legal status from the Supreme Court's Temporary Protected Status ruling, we remain in solidarity with TPS holders to keep families together! We encourage folks to continue to stay informed and support grassroots-led organizations: bit.ly/4gs5XTJ

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TPS Terminations: What You Need to Know

The Trump administration is terminating protections for hundreds of thousands of people who cannot safely return to their home countries.

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

What does a legacy gift make possible? At UUSC, it means our partners can plan to have our support beyond a single grant cycle. Thanks to countless families, we respond hand-in-hand with communities when crises occur and stay present long after the headlines move on. plannedgiving.uusc.org

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Yesterday was International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples. At Women Deliver's Gender Justice and Reparations panel, Alicia Wallace of Equality Bahamas named that global reparations mean ending the debt cycle.

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Haiti gets reported as a crisis, and AyiboPost reports it as a country. Widlore Merancourt describes the shift his newsroom is making when he says we need to talk not just about the struggles, but also about the stories of resistance that follow.

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

#ThrowbackThursday - In 2023, our partner Equality Bahamas hosted a Women’s Day march and community festival. The event highlighted issues impacting women across the nation. Photos by Bradisha Fraser.

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

“The only thing impossible is that which you do not try.” This iconic phrase is displayed on the walls of Casa Tochan, a UUSC partner providing life-saving support and resources for people in migration. It’s commonly attributed to philosopher, writer, and poet Miguel de Unamuno.

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 17/07/2026

Today is International Justice Day. Powerful people say the word justice while working against it, so we wrote down what we actually mean by it. www.uusc.org/redefining-the-languag…

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

Who's most impacted by the climate crisis? Women and queer people. Who's leading climate justice? Women and queer people. ✊ At UUSC, we believe that true climate justice requires reparations: those responsible for the harm must be held accountable for the repair. 🌏

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 12/07/2026

This Sunday morning, as people gather with congregations and loved ones, we hold our Haitian neighbors in our hearts. 350,000+ Haitian TPS holders now face an uncertain future after the Supreme Court's ruling. Call your senators! Urge them to pass S. 4814. bit.ly/4frQ7bg

A Moral and Humanitarian Duty to Protect Haitian TPS – UUSC

The Supreme Court cleared the way to end TPS for 350,000 Haitians. Learn what's next and how to urge Congress to pass S. 4814 now.

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 07/07/2026

We believe protecting our Haitian neighbors is a moral and humanitarian duty. #HaitiTPS Here's what you need to know and how to take action: www.uusc.org/a-moral-and-humanitari…

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

Pride Month is over, but the work isn't. 672 of you submitted public comments opposing HUD's rollback of shelter protections for transgender and intersex people. Your words are now in the federal record, fueling the legal case to fight this rule in court. #PrideInAction #HousingWithDignity

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

Today is the last day of our $50,000 match. A committed UUSC supporter will double every gift to our Annual Fund, dollar for dollar. Give now, and your support for grassroots partners worldwide counts twice. ❤️ uusc.org/EOY26

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

Last call! Public comments opposing HUD's proposed rule are due June 29. Every unique comment strengthens the legal case to protect trans and intersex people in federal shelters. Add yours before the deadline! uusc.org/pride-in-action #HousingWithDignity #PrideInAction

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

Only a few days left! Your gift to our Annual Fund is matched dollar for dollar, up to our $50,000 goal. Show your solidarity with grassroots partners worldwide and double your impact before the match ends on June 30. Use the link in bio to donate. uusc.org/EOY26

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

Today the Supreme Court let the Trump administration block asylum-seekers and end TPS for Haitian and Syrian families. We denounce these rulings. Since the Court failed to protect people in migration, we turn to Congress for a permanent solution. bit.ly/4wgaDS1

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UUSC's Press Releases – Latest Human Rights Updates

Read the latest UUSC press releases on local and international human rights response, policy updates, and research findings.

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 22/06/2026

Progressive movements cannot win without faith! That's the core finding of Converging Futures, our new report with Faith in Democracy and Political Research Associates, drawn from 3 days and 50 leaders in Lisbon. uusc.org/converging-report

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

Today, we celebrate Juneteenth! In 1865, the last enslaved people in the Confederacy learned they were free. It was a day of joy, but we have yet to achieve freedom for all. The liberation we celebrate is collective and unfinished. We remain in solidarity with all fighting for it.

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

What does climate loss look like when it can’t be measured in dollars? In our latest blog, we’re sharing cartoons by Rohan Chakravarty (Green Humour) that help bring Non-Economic Loss and Damage into focus through the Climate Justice Resilience Fund. www.uusc.org/back-to-the-drawing-bo…

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

This Pride, be a model of faith in action! Every comment builds the legal case to protect trans and intersex people in federal shelters. We have the resources to help you get started. uusc.org/pride-in-action #PrideInAction #HousingWithDignity

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

This #PrideMonth, we are lifting up a powerful question from feminist scholar and queer theorist Judith Butler: What does democracy actually look like when it works for everyone? Butler reminds us that we are not mourning the loss of a democracy we ever fully had. We are imagining what it could be.

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

HUD wants to make housing less safe for transgender, gender-expansive, and intersex people. We are responding back alongside the UUA and TRUUST through a public comment campaign, #PrideInAction. Add your voice: uusc.org/pride-in-action #TransRights

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

A historic win for climate justice ⚖️ We are excited to celebrate the UNGA resolution operationalizing the ICJ Advisory Opinion on climate change. In solidarity with PISFCC, WYCJ, the people of Vanuatu, and all other activists: thank you for your leadership! bit.ly/3PxDotG

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UN General Assembly Backs Historic World Court Climate Ruling | Earth.Org

The UNGA adopted a resolution validating a landmark ruling by the world's top court on the obligations of states regarding climate change.

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

We recently joined Women in Migration Network, the NGO Committee on Migration, and partners at the UN's International Migration Review Forum to defend migrant rights and uplift climate mobility. Today, 147 nations endorsed the Progress Declaration. Every life is sacred! bit.ly/4v0lNt9

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 12/05/2026

Solidarity is a choice we make together, and right now it matters more than ever. Our partners are on the front lines of human rights work around the world. Gifts of $150 or more will be matched through May 31. Double your impact: uusc.org/renewal

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

The future of 1.5 million Temporary Protected Status (TPS) holders and their families will be impacted by an upcoming Supreme Court decision. UUSC, our partner National TPS Alliance, faith groups, and labor unions organized in D.C. this week to show solidarity!

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Last week, we were on the ground in Santa Marta, Colombia, for the first-ever grassroots-led conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels, where nearly 60 countries gathered to focus on how to end the fossil fuel era. People-powered climate diplomacy in action: bit.ly/3R1DLNh

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Hope is contagious and science is king: 10 big lessons on ending the fossil fuel era

At world-first Santa Marta climate meeting, delegates say it was ‘euphoric' to finally be focusing on concrete solutions

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 07/05/2026

What if rest is part of the work? At UUSC, we think so. Last month, we hosted our inaugural Haiti Rising wellness retreat for our grassroots partners in Haiti, and AyiboPost's Mike Hala Joly came back restored. Her reflection: bit.ly/4usKH4u

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

This #AAPIHeritageMonth, we're lifting up Pacific feminist leaders shaping #ClimateJustice from the ground up. 🌊 Meet Diana Toganivalu Olsson of Climate Tok Community Fund Fiji, a #PacificRising partner we chatted with at #WomenDeliver2026. uusc.org/climate-hub

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

The Supreme Court's ruling in Louisiana v. Callais reverses four decades of precedent protecting voters of color from discriminatory redistricting. UUSC denounces this decision. The right to a meaningful vote is non-negotiable. bit.ly/4w7Ot4P

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Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

From defending Honduran rivers to supporting trans people seeking safety to assisting Ukrainian refugees, UUSC's partners are on the front lines of human rights around the world. Your gift puts your values into action, and gifts of $150 or more by May 31 are matched! uusc.org/renewal

Unitarian Universalist Service Committee @uusc4all.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Rev. Ecclesia de Lange at #ConvergingFutures: the forces driving oppression travel across borders and so must our awareness of how power shapes whose voices get heard. Real solidarity means making space more intentionally for those less centered: bit.ly/41EwTYw