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News & information Fight Like Hell! On Sunday, March 23, NALC branches are hosting local rallies
News & information
Fight Like Hell!
On Sunday, March 23, NALC branches are hosting local rallies to say “Hell no!” to dismantling the Postal Service. With branches holding events nationwide on the same day, we are sending a clear, unified message: Hands off USPS!
Read MoreTown Halls for Waterloo, Iowa Falls and Dubuque
The group Indivisible is sponsoring a series of town hall meetings at various places in Iowa. The purpose is to let our decision makers know about concerns we have with current national and state policies.
Read MoreTrans Festival
Saturday, March 29, 2025, 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Location: First Unitarian Church of Des Moines, 1800 Bell Ave, Des Moines, IA 50315
In honor of the International Transgender Day of Visibility, this fifth annual all-ages festival showcases the creative work of transgender, genderqueer, non-binary, and gender-nonconforming adults and youth from around Iowa. Work includes visual art and crafts for sale, food trucks and booths, live music, poetry, literature, dance, drag, and comedy performances. Local nonprofit and community organizations providing support and resources to the trans community will also be on hand.
Join Iowa Interfaith Power & Light for our Called To Climate Action Conference on Saturday, March 29
Join Iowa Interfaith Power & Light for our Called To Climate Action Conference on Saturday, March 29 at Grinnell College from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. It will be a day of empowerment, connection, and action to promote a more just and sustainable future for all and we need you there.
Read MoreMoral Mondays at the Capitol–fighting for Human Rights for All
Moral Mondays IOWA
12:00 – 12:45 pm
Online only via Zoom or Moral Mondays IOWA Facebook page
MARCH 18: Dead or alive?
MARCH 11: Fighting a union busting bill — again
MARCH 4: Iowa’s LGBTQ community will not be erased
FEBRUARY 26: Iowa Legislature’s impact on our public schools
You’re soaking in it: White Supremacy Culture for White Folks–Faith Development Classes
It can be easy to ignore what we have been soaking in our entire lives. That doesn’t make it any less toxic to ourselves and others. This class is designed for white-identified UUs to explore the notion of White Supremacy Culture so that we might identify what we’ve been steeped in.
Read MoreDubuque Die in
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Dubuque members participated in Dubuque’s 2nd Die In on September 26, 2024 at Washington Park.
Read MoreBook talks w/ Austin Frerick
Join CCI member Austin Frerick for a talk and Q & A based on his new book “Barons: Money, Power, and the Corruption of America’s Food Industry”
Austin’s book is a deep dive into seven barons in the food industry, their rise to power, and the consequences for farmers, workers, eaters, and democracy itself. It prominently features Iowa and the stories of CCI members fighting in the trenches against Big Ag.
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