The UU Ministry for Earth 2025-26 Common Read begins in September! We will be reading “What if We Get it Right?” by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson. Sign up here to join the Common Read group email list. We will be sending general reminders in our monthly newsletter, too, but this group will have more opportunities to connect […]
Alongside our partners at UUs for Social Justice (UUSJ) and the UU Service Committee (UUSC), UU Ministry for Earth facilitated justice movement chaplaincy at Capitol Hill on June 17, 2025. Our group of UUs spoke with dozens of legislators and shared packets of information about UU values and what our faith asks us to advocate […]
Dear UU Ministry for Earth community, We hope to see you in Baltimore next week at the UUA General Assembly! UUMFE will be at booth 607 in the exhibit hall from Wednesday evening through Sunday afternoon. Scroll through this post to learn more about where and when to connect with us throughout the week! Monday, June […]
Dear UUMFE Community, It is with sadness and grace that we announce the resignation of our Executive Director, Mary Ellen Morgan. Mary Ellen’s time with us was brief, but meaningful. UUMFE is grateful for Mary Ellen’s passion for Earth Justice and her alignment with UUMFE’s vision to care for people and the planet. While any […]
Dear friends of UUMFE, Can you believe it’s already May?! That means the UUA General Assembly in Baltimore (June 18-22) is just over a month away. UU Ministry for Earth needs volunteers to help us run the booth in the exhibit hall. If you plan on attending GA in person and are willing to donate […]
I am excited and humbled to have been named the new Executive Director of the Unitarian Universalist Ministry for Earth. When I became a UU forty years ago, I resonated deeply with our seventh principle, “the interdependent web of existence, of which we are all a part”. It spoke to me of this natural community which asked […]
I hope you’re all enjoying the signs of spring that are budding up all around us… and UUMFE also has a new bud of our own to celebrate! We’re so excited to introduce Mary Ellen Morgan as the new Executive Director of UU Ministry for Earth! We’re thrilled to have her on board and excited […]
Dear UU Ministry for Earth Community, As my tenure as Executive Director comes to a close at the end of this month, I wanted to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude and reflect on the incredible journey we’ve shared. For the past two years, it has been my honor and privilege to serve […]
Dear UU Ministry for Earth, This month, Reverend Kelly Dignan’s tenure as Executive Director of UUMFE will come to an end. As I reflect on all that we’ve shared, I want to take a moment to express my heartfelt gratitude for her leadership. Kelly’s professionalism, commitment to spiritual grounding, growth-oriented mindset, and persistent dedication to […]
Note: This content was originally formatted as a series of social media posts. Dr. Robert Bullard is often called the “Father of Environmental Justice” due to his work in 1990 which found that 100% of city-operated landfills were located in communities of color and causing disproportionate environmental harms. His academic and policy efforts have furthered […]
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