Church-sponsored activity
Immigrant Justice: Prophetic Witness in Dangerous Times — 5th Annual Theodore Parker Lecture
Church Sanctuary 1859 Centre St., West Roxbury, MA, United StatesEach year, Theodore Parker Church hosts a major lecture featuring a prominent faith leader offering a faith perspective on a timely issue. Rev. Kathleen McTigue, Director of the UU College of Social Justice of Unitarian Universalist Service Committee (UUSC), will deliver this year's lecture entitled, "Immigration Justice: Prophetic Witness in Dangerous Times." Rev. McTigue will … Continue reading Immigrant Justice: Prophetic Witness in Dangerous Times — 5th Annual Theodore Parker Lecture
Implicit Racial Bias Workshop
Parish Hall 70 Corey Street, West Roxbury, MA, United StatesWinter Fair
Parish Hall 70 Corey Street, West Roxbury, MA, United StatesDon't miss West Roxbury's best holiday shopping opportunity! Unique gifts for all ages, fine arts and crafts, holiday decorations, baked goods, and much more. All proceeds benefit the church.
Family Game Night
Join us for Game Night on Friday, January 4 at 6 p.m. in the parish hall parlor. This is a multigenerational event, and all are welcome. Please bring: your favorite games cash (small bills) for ordering pizza a snack, dessert or drink (optional) friends (optional). We look forward to seeing you then.
Legislator Contact Training
Parish Hall 70 Corey Street, West Roxbury, MA, United StatesGet a jump start on influencing legislation with the new Congress! The Social Action Committee is hosting a short session on how to make your values heard. Learn how we can create a TPC team of 5-minute legislative activists. We know it makes a difference. We will meet in the parish hall parlor.
Social Action Committee Potluck: Racial Equity in the Boston Public Schools
Parish Hall 70 Corey Street, West Roxbury, MA, United StatesYour Social Action Committee will sponsor another in its series of Community Potlucks on Friday, January 11, at 6:30 p.m. in the parish hall parlor. The purpose of these potlucks is to help build community in our congregation around the "reaching out" aspect of our collective mission, and to connect it to our efforts to … Continue reading Social Action Committee Potluck: Racial Equity in the Boston Public Schools
Implicit Racial Bias: Introduction
Parish Hall 70 Corey Street, West Roxbury, MA, United StatesAll members and friends are invited to learn about implicit racial biases on January 13 from noon to 1 p.m. in the parish hall parlor. This session also serves as an introduction for those planning to attend the workshop on February 9 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Stan Gross and Kendra Pelojoaquin will lead … Continue reading Implicit Racial Bias: Introduction
Film: Imprisoning a Generation
Parish Hall 70 Corey Street, West Roxbury, MA, United StatesThis 50-minute documentary follows the lives of four young Palestinians who have been detained and imprisoned under the Israeli military system. Join us for the screening, plus food and conversation. Sponsored by Theodore Parker Church and UUs for Justice in the Middle East. More information: Imprisoning A Generation Flyer
Implicit Racial Bias Workshop
Parish Hall 70 Corey Street, West Roxbury, MA, United StatesStan Gross and Kendra Pelojoaquin will lead a day of workshops on implicit racial bias, which will introduce ways of gaining awareness of these often hidden biases.