Meet up with long-time UCV member Megumi for a guided tour of the Powell Street Festival, starting at 12 Noon on Saturday, August 5th at the corner of Dunlevy Ave and E. Cordova St at the entrance to Oppenheimer Park. Celebrate Japanese Canadian culture this BC Day long weekend with…
Meet at Noon, Wednesday at the Art Gallery steps and wear pink, blue, and white, in any combination! Join Rev. Shawn and Kiersten Moore on September 20th, 12 pm, at the Vancouver Art Gallery to stand in solidarity with trans and non-binary people against protests planned demanding the role-back of…
MVA's founding lead organizer Deborah Littman will be hosting a training on a key campaign design skill called "cutting the issue," which is where we take a large problem (like housing) and determine how to narrow it down into a specific, winnable, tangible campaign. This training will be offered in…
On October 22, the SJ team is presenting a Housing Listening Circle Forum. The team will explain their plan to collaborate with other organizations in a local campaign centered on housing affordability. The team is interested in listening to the congregation’s thoughts and ideas for action. Please join us in…
You are invited to help make the wreaths that will be laid at the ‘Let Peace Be Their Memorial' ceremony on Saturday, November 11 from 2 - 4pm. We will be adding greenery to the wreath frames on Friday, November 3 between 1 - 3 pm in Hewett Hall On…
You are invited to help make the wreaths that will be laid at the 'Let Peace Be Their Memorial' ceremony on Saturday, November 11th 2-4pm. We will be adding greenery to the wreath frames on Friday, November 3, 1-3pm in Hewett Hall, click here for more information. On Wed, November 8, 1-3pm, we will…
Please join us in a ceremony of remembrance for all the victims of war. On November 11 at 2pm we will host the 8th annual “Let Peace Be Their Memorial” wreath-laying ceremony at the Vancouver Unitarians Sanctuary Please click here for the event program Through an annual wreath ceremony and white…
This Sunday, Dec 10th, marks the 75th anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Canadian legal scholar John Peters Humphrey was the principal author of the first draft of the UDHR. The Social Justice Team will host our 7th annual Amnesty International Write for Rights event in the…
The Social Justice Team and the IPA Team will be co-sponsoring the screening of the film Love in the Time of Fentanyl. After viewing the film, the audience is welcome to stay for a discussion. Popcorn and snacks will be provided. Film Synopsis: As deaths in Vancouver, Canada, reach an all-time high, the Overdose…
This is a special event jointly sponsored by the Vancouver Unitarians’ IPA (IBPOC Plus Allies), Environment Team, Refugee Team and Social Justice Team! We will share an evening of dinner, learning, stories, and possibly, solutions. Click below to watch a video of the event: https://youtu.be/-AW8A_GPRac When: Saturday January 20th…
Event Location: Meet at noon at the NW corner of Main and Hasting (in front of OWL Drugs), see map below For more information before Feb 14, send email to: [email protected]. On the morning of Feb 14th, text or call: Nan Gregory (604-817-1450) or Yvonne Marcus (604-328-1466) You are invited…
The IPA and Social Justice Teams and will be co-sponsoring the screening of the film MYANMAR The Forgotten Revolution (2022) Director Katie Arnold, Journeyman Pictures. Myanmar may be the most violent among the 50 wars tracked globally with an estimated death toll of at least 50,000 since the 2021 military coup, including at…
