Sep 23, 2012 | Social Justice Activities
Participation in UUSC connects Allegheny UU to tangible works on a global level. UUSC’s two biggest events are Social Justice Sunday in the spring and Guest At Your Table in the fall. Allegheny UU was recognized as a Banner Congregation when we surpassed the threshold...
Sep 23, 2012 | Social Justice Activities
Our congregation is one of the founding members of Pennsylvania Interfaith Impact Network (PIIN). We work together with other PIIN organizations to advocate for just and equitable policies for the nation, the commonwealth, the region, and the city. And we are a...
Sep 23, 2012 | Social Justice Activities
Our Share the Plate program donates half of the cash collected during Sunday offerings to a nonprofit justice partner. In 2 years we have made over $8,000 in donations. Here are some of the organizations we have supported: 2011 Jeron Cares Northside Common Ministries...
Sep 23, 2012 | Social Justice Activities
As a historically Euro-American institution, we are conscious of our responsibilities for the historically marginalized. We celebrate Black Heritage Month, welcome African-American community leaders to the pulpit throughout the year, participate in the North Side Old...
Sep 23, 2012 | Social Justice Activities
The Pleasant Valley men’s shelter at Northside Common Ministries provides emergency shelter, showers and a warm meal to 25 homeless men each night. On the third Thursday of each month, Allegheny UU provides and serves a warm and wholesome meal to the...