Category: 6. Social Action

Volunteers Needed

Buildings & Grounds Help Needed! 

There is an urgent need for two people to join the Buildings & Grounds Administration Team (BGAT). With support and guidance from the Board, this committee makes day-to-day decisions about what must be done to maintain our facilities. It collects bids … read more.

Upcoming Events

Workshop on Feb 25: “So You’re Working on the 8th Principle…” 

Congregations throughout the Central East Region of the UUA are at different stages of work on the 8th Principle (see text below*). Sign up for this year’s “New Day Rising” event to learn from neighboring … read more.

Upcoming Events

UUCD’s “Death Buffet” … A New Adult Course Offering 

“How we want to die represents the most important and costly conversation America isn’t having.”

For adventurous souls who are DYING to talk about death. This promises to be a unique, unforgettable course. Truly, our gathering will be … read more.

30 Days of Love 2023

 From the UUA’s Side With Love, a public advocacy campaign that seeks to harness love’s power to stop oppression. 

Side With Love is thrilled to announce 30 Days of Love 2023! Our annual month of spiritual nourishment, political grounding, and shared practices of faith … read more.

From the Social Action Council

Soup Kitchen Corner by Judy Lacker 

Saturday, December 3, Soup Kitchen Team #1 returns to the Dorothy Day Soup Kitchen on Spring Street to help serve take-out meals that were cooked in volunteers’ homes as well as bagged sandwiches for lunches and breakfasts and hot lunches … read more.

Living our “green” values

From Team Green  by Barbara Myers 

We were all proud in 2018 when UU Danbury was awarded a Level 3 “Green House of Worship” certificate by the Inter-religious Eco-Justice Network of CT. Perhaps you have seen it hanging over the water fountain in our Fellowship … read more.

Community Action – Nov. 2022

Community Spotlight: Interfaith AIDS Ministry of Greater Danbury

In 1989, a coalition of faith communities in the Greater Danbury area responded to the critical needs of individuals and families infected and affected by the HIV/AIDS virus by forming the Interfaith AIDS Ministry (IAM) of Greater … read more.

Upcoming Events – October

Monthly Community Dinners continue with a chili fest on October 12!

Just bring yourself and your appetite to the Fellowship Hall. Gathering will begin at 5:45 and dinner will be available at 6:00 p.m. We will move into programming at 6:40, with a choice of discussion, … read more.

Teams and Ministries – October

Our (Postponed) First Social Action Night is October 28th

Join us on Friday, October 28th from 7-8PM to put together hygiene kits for kids of Danbury Youth Services. And please bring donations for the kits any time this month to the basket in the foyer marked … read more.

New Monthly Events!

Monthly Community Dinners begin September 14th with a Parade of Pasta! 

You don’t have to bring anything but yourself.

On the 2nd Wednesday of the month from 6:00 – 7:30pm in the Fellowship Hall dinner will be served at 6:00pm. Programming starts at 6:40, with a … read more.