100,000 in 10 days? UCC launching '100k for Health Care' mobilization on Sept. 8 September 3, 2009
In what it’s describing as a “massive mobilization effort,” the United Church of Christ will launch a major advocacy campaign on Tuesday, Sept. 8, to gather 100,000 messages to Congress in just 10 days in support of health care reform.
Parker Lecture marks 50 years of media justice August 25, 2009
Commemorating the 50th anniversary of The Office of Communication, Inc. – the media-justice arm of the United Church of Christ – will hold its 27th annual Everett C. Parker Ethics in Telecommunications Lecture and Awards Program on Sept. 30 at The Riverside Church in New York City.
Pastoral letter urges activism on health care reform July 28, 2009
In a pastoral letter addressed to members of the United Church of Christ, church leaders have called upon churches “to actively work towards the creation of a national health care system and to affirm the moral and justice imperatives of equal access for all people.”
UCAN continues work on HIV prevention July 14, 2009
Implementation of a resolution authored by UCAN, Inc., the United Church of Christ HIV & AIDS Network, "Calling for Comprehensive HIV Prevention in Church and Community," has begun.
'Bring Betty Broadband' campaign leads new OC, Inc. initiative July 14, 2009
Leading off its "Bring Betty Broadband" campaign to promote equal high-speed-internet access for all, a diverse gathering of religious groups has launched So We Might See, a national interfaith coalition for media justice.
Marchers spill into the streets in support of universal health care June 30, 2009
Two hundred Synod-goers marched from DeVos Place to City Hall Monday afternoon and gathered in the shadow of Grand Rapids’ signature Calder stabile to demonstrate their commitment to universal health care.
