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On Saturday, April 29th, thousands of Unitarian Universalists will be traveling to Washington, D.C. from all over the country and marching together in the Faith contingent for the People’s Climate Movement: March for Climate, Jobs and Justice.
Get mobilized! Check out these opportunities for connection, advocacy, art-building.
SATURDAY, APRIL 29
9:00 – 11:00 AM: Cafe Fifty-Nine
409 3rd St. SW 20024
@ Metro Station – Fed Center SW
Meet with other UUs at this cafe very close to the starting point for the climate march. The cafe is opening
just for us, offering coffee, pastries, a breakfast bar (for purchase), & restrooms.
11:00 AM – 4:00 PMMarch for Climate, Jobs, & Justice
UUs will be gathering at 11 AM for musical offerings and reflections as part of a larger faith contingent. UUs
are encouraged to wear Standing on the Side of Love shirts and other UU attire; and bring signs, flags, banners, etc.
4:00 – 8:00 PM: After Party at All Souls
All Souls Church Unitarian
1500 Harvard St. NW @ 16th St.
Enjoy Live Music, UU Fellowship, Food Truck Dining & Advocacy at the All Souls Church After-Party, 2 miles
from end point of the March. Enjoy the Live Caribbean Music of HIGH ENERGY on the Terrace. Connect and network with UU Climate Justice activists.

SUNDAY, APRIL 30
9:30 & 11:15 AM: Sunday Services
All Souls Church Unitarian
Come hear special guest preacher, Johnnie Aseron (Haudenosenee/Lakota Hunka), Executive Director of
Inter-National Initiative for Transformative Collaboration (INITC), and former coordinator of wellness and
inter-faith events at Oceti Sakowin camp on the Standing Rock Reservation.
12:30 – 1:30 PM: Vegetarian Lunch & Fellowship
On the Terrace
$12: ORDER HERE IN ADVANCE
1:30 – 4:00 PM: Climate Justice Movement Building
Round out your weekend of climate action with a panel and discussion about breaking down silos and
building a unified UU movement for Climate Justice in solidarity with frontline impacted communities.

TO VOLUNTEER & RSVP TO ALL SOULS EVENTS, CLICK HERE.

More Opportunities Below!
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ADVOCACY OPPORTUNITIES

  • Prepare Advocacy Letters to be Hand Delivered by UUs to Congress (must be received by May 4). Click here for more.
  • Help Deliver UU Letters on May 9, with the UUSJ Advocacy Corps. Click here for more.
  • On April 27th, advocate on Capitol Hill with Interfaith Power and Light by contacting your State Chapter. Click here for more.
ART BUILDS!
Help create flags, parachutes, signs, and banner art for the People’s Climate March during any of the following art builds. You don’t have to stay the whole time — come when you can!

SAT. APRIL 22 2:00 – 8:00 PM & SUN. APRIL 23 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Faith community art builds at The Sanctuaries DC
1135 Okie St NE

APRIL 26 4:00 – 8:00 PM

Art build at All Souls Church Unitarian – RSVP HERE

APRIL 27 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Art build and worship at All Souls Church Unitarian – RSVP HERE

Are you hosting an art build at your own congregation?
Let Aly Tharp know about it at aly@commit2respond.org!