Speaker: Aton Bridges

Earth Day Celebration

April 23, 2023 - 11:00 AM Andrew Whitehurst, Aton Bridges, Esther Newell, Juan Fernandez, Katie Coates, Lorena Quiroz, Morris Mock

Join UUJXN as we celebrate the beauty and power of the Earth with speakers from member organizations of Mississippi for a Green New Deal who are working together to protect our environment and marginalized communities. Then, stay for a delicious catered community meal, music, children’s activities, and take action to protect the Pearl River and our shared … Continue reading Earth Day Celebration

JXN Community Garden

Feb. 19, 2023 - 11:00 am Aton Bridges, Esther Newell, Katie Coates

Join UUJXN Community Garden volunteers as they discuss the progress and value of our developing community garden. Our agricultural advisor, Aton Bridges, will share his perspective as well as information about his organization RerootD Futures Initiative. This Sunday, learn how this important justice work allows us to live our UUJXN values, connect with our community, … Continue reading JXN Community Garden

UUA Condemns Violence Against Gaza, Urges Immediate and Total Ceasefire April 29, 2024
The following statement was developed by the Office of the President and other senior national staff of the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA), grounded in the values of Unitarian Universalism and in conversation with previous resolutions, statements, and actions passed by General Assembly, the UUA’s democratically-elected governing body. There are crystallizing moments in the course of history ...