For questions about this calendar, email the Social Justice Program Committee (SJPC) at SocialJustice@rruuc.org. Recurring events are listed below the monthly calendar. For more information about Extend the Offering (ETO) Organizations, see the Social Justice Giving page.

Social Justice Calendar

MonthETO OrganizationSJPC MeetingEvents
AugustTo Be Well Fed8/8/24GOTV letter writing: 8/17-9/16
SeptemberCollege Access Fund9/12/24Refugee family arrives: 9/18
College Access Fundraiser: 9/21
Climate Justice Revival: 9/28-9/29
OctoberANERA10/10/24AIM event at Colesville United Methodist Church: 10/15, 7-9pm
PartnerFest: 10/26
NovemberShepherd’s Table10/14/24
DecemberBeacon House12/12/24Holiday gift collection for Beacon House and La Clinica del Pueblo: 12/8-12/15
JanuaryLa Clinica del Pueblo1/9/25
FebruaryUULM-MD2/13/25
MarchPartner Church3/13/25Call for new ETO applications: all month
Shelter Week: 3/30-4/5
AprilGreen New Deal4/10/25ETO applications due: 4/1
Decision meeting for ETO selections: 4/16 (tent.)
Call for Social Justice award nominations: 4/16
MayPeace of Mind5/8/25SJ award decisions: 5/8
JuneMCPAW6/12/25

Recurring Events

Fridays – Black Lives Matter Vigil, 6:30pm, Corner of Whittier & River Road
Join us rain, snow, or shine, in witness to justice for Black Lives Matter. Come be a part of the vigil. Wear your mask and social distance while enjoying the company of others. Bring a chair if you need one. Contact: Jana Kirkman or Jon Kerner.

Tues. (the second Tuesday of every month) – serving at Shepherd’s Table
Shepherd’s Table soup kitchen serving meals to hungry people. Join the RRUUC team that is responsible for dinner the second Tuesday of each month. Contact: Peter Benjamin.