Resources
Below you can access all the resources we offer. Or you can short-cut to a list of our five most requested resources.
Advocacy
Articles
- The Ins and Outs of the Committee System
- Speaking to the Media as a Unitarian Universalist
- Testifying Before a Political Body
- Tips on Calling Members of Congress
- Tips on Effective Advocacy
- Tips on Hosting a Letter-Writing Table
- Tips on In-District Group Lobby Visits
- Tips on Visiting Members of Congress
- Tips on Writing a Letter to the Editor and Op-Eds
- Tips on Writing to a Member of Congress
Guides & Handbooks
- Inspired Faith, Effective Action (PDF, 31 pages): A Social Justice Workbook for Congregations (Word)
- The Real Rules: IRS Guidelines on Congregational Advocacy, Lobbying & Elections (PDF, 20 pages) (Word)
Newsletters and Listserves
- Subscribe to UUA Advocacy & Witness News Lists
- View UUA Advocacy & Witness News Archives
Anti-Racism, Anti-Oppression, Multiculturalism Resources and Programs
Accessibility Resources
- Accessibility / Equal Access: Impairments, Disabilities, Blind, Visual, Deaf, Hearing, Learning, Cognitive, Mobility, Multiple Chemical Sensitivities, Psychiatric, Invisible
Anti-Racism
- Anti-Racism Film Guide
- Groundwork: Unitarian Universalist Youth and Young Adult Anti-Racism Training and Organizing Program
- Journey Toward Wholeness: Path to Anti-Racism
- Soul Work: Anti-racist Theologies in Dialogue
Linked Oppressions
Articles
- Becoming a Strong Ally 101: Guidelines for Dealing with Oppression in Community
Workshops
- Beyond Categorical Thinking
- JUUST Change Anti-Oppression Consultancy
- Welcoming Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual & Transgender Persons
Congregational Programs
Articles
- Congregational Decision-Making about Controversial Social Justice Issues
- Congregational Success Stories
- Creating a Justice-Seeking Congregation
- Justice-Making as A Spiritual Path
- Nurturing a Ministry of Activism
- Taking Action as a Congregation: Guide for Congregational Resolutions & Social Justice Statements
Funding
- Unitarian Universalist Funding Program
- Congregational Stewardship Program
- Financial Resources for the Social Justice Program (PDF, 4 pages)
- Raising Money for Social Action
- National Grant Makers-Grants & Related Resources
Programs
Other
- International Resources from the UUA International Resources Office
- Socially Responsible Investing
Education
Books
Other
Issues
Organizing
Articles
- Anti-Racism Partnerships (PDF, 9 pages): Story of the Interracial Interfaith Community of Savannah, GA
- Sustainable Action: Planting the Seeds of Relational Organizing
Handbooks and Guides
- Dialogue Facilitator's Guides
- Social Justice Empowerment Program Handbook
- There is Power in Union (PDF, 18 pages): A Unitarian Universalist Guide to Worker Justice
Programs
Public Witness
Articles
- Public Speaking Tips for People of Faith (PDF, 2 pages)
- Speaking to the Media as a Unitarian Universalist
Guides and Handbooks
- Media Outreach Overview (PDF, 10 pages)
- Sharing the Good News (PDF, 121 pages): A Public Relations Manual for Congregations
Merchandise
Other
Social Justice Statements
- All the Social Justice Statements passed by the Unitarian Universalist Association
Workshops and Handbooks
- Beyond Categorical Thinking
- Faithful International Engagement Workshop
- Jubilee Anti-Racism I
- Jubilee Anti-Racism II
- JUUST Change Consultancy
- Inspired Faith, Effective Action (PDF, 31 pages)
- Sexuality Education Advocacy Training (SEAT)
- Social Justice Empowerment Workshop
Worship & Theology
Articles
- Prophetic Voice and Vision (PDF, 4 pages): Gathered Points of View
Other
Young Adult
Youth
Articles
- Super Working Action Team Packet of Activist Tools (PDF, 29 pages)
- 2005 Youth Social Justice Training Packet of Resources (PDF, 238 pages)
- Youth Social Justice Newsletter (PDF, 2 pages)
Newsletters and Email Lists
For more information contact socialjustice @ uua.org.
Last updated on Thursday, September 4, 2008.
