Virtually all the experiences in your daily life are affected by laws enacted by the AZ Legislature. You may think “I don’t do politics.” Think again! Politics is simply the business of everyday life in our communities.  Our Legislature will consider many, many bills this session, some of which are...

When people hear what RTS stands for, “Request to Speak,” they imagine having to go to the Legislature and speak in person. Not true. Stay home, get on your computer and simply register an up/down “vote” on bills. On January 29, after the service, your Civic Engagement team is offering...

The AZ Legislative Session began Monday, January 9. Our Good Trouble participation has shown what active engagement can do. Your Civic Engagement team encourages you to track bills in the Legislature by subscribing to UUCP member Melinda Iyer’s weekly update. Arizona has a system called RTS through which you can...

The AZ Legislative Session begins Monday, January 9. Look for information and updates in future announcements. It's important that the legislators know that we are paying attention. The Civic Engagement team is SO grateful for the enormous response to our request for donations of warm clothing! We took two very...

Please set aside gently used cold-weather clothing and bring it to the upper parking lot on Saturday, December 31 from 2:00-4:00pm. The donations will be taken to the IRC Welcome Center, where many asylum-seekers are heading to very cold climates to await their asylum hearings. If the holiday brings you...

Your Civic Engagement team will be collecting cold-weather clothing at the back table this Sunday, December 18 before, during and after service.  The donations will be taken to the IRC Welcome Center, where many asylum-seekers are heading to very cold climates to await their asylum hearings. Coats, sweat pants and...