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Share the Plate – November – Montgomery County Anti-Human-Trafficking Coalition

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Our Share-the-Plate partner for November 2018 is the Montgomery County Anti-Human Trafficking Coalition known as MCAT. MCAT was formed in 2011 to raise awareness and create a network of resources for survivors of trafficking and exploitation. MCAT’s mission is to educate people in Montgomery County on human trafficking, both forced labor and sex trafficking, to … Continue reading Share the Plate – November – Montgomery County Anti-Human-Trafficking Coalition

TPUUF to host Active Shooter Preparedness Training

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Be Prepared and Plan to Survive! The Pennsylvania State Police, Intelligence Division, Domestic Security section, is providing a 2-hour Active Shooter Presentation, free of charge at Thomas Paine Unitarian Universalist Fellowship at 7pm. The goal is to prepare individuals in the event that they are involved in an active shooter situation. The presentation is designed … Continue reading TPUUF to host Active Shooter Preparedness Training

Max Ochs to perform at Thomas Paine Unitarian Universalist Fellowship August 5th

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  Max Ochs to perform August 5 at the Thomas Paine Unitarian Universalist Fellowship Fingerstyle guitarist and folklorist Maxwell “Max” Ochs, with his life-partner Suzanne Ochs, will lead an upbeat worship service replete with music and poetry focusing on the importance of gratitude in and for our lives, Sunday, August 5, 10:30 a.m., at the … Continue reading Max Ochs to perform at Thomas Paine Unitarian Universalist Fellowship August 5th

Not Gone Yet

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My last time in the pulpit of Thomas Paine Unitarian Universalist Fellowship was on June 17th. That service and its sermon ended a run of well over 250 times over nine years that you have allowed me to present some ideas of how events in our world and thoughts from our human history can inform … Continue reading Not Gone Yet

TPUUF names Rev. Bryant Brown as 2018 recipient of the Matthew Shepard Award

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Pictured at left is this year’s recipient Rev. Bryant Brown and presenters Anne Rostosky and Phil Manos.  Rev. Brown was chosen this year because he embodies all of the characteristics of the award and because he undertook a journey within our little Welcoming Congregation to learn about the LGBTQIA+ experience and support our efforts for … Continue reading TPUUF names Rev. Bryant Brown as 2018 recipient of the Matthew Shepard Award

Share the Plate – June – PA Youth Congress

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The Pennsylvania Youth Congress advances freedom and justice for young LGBTQ Pennsylvanians through advocating for responsible public policy. As a youth-led organization, PYC represents citizens working toward safer schools and thriving communities across the commonwealth. Here is an example of a recent court battle in which the PA Youth Congress and ACLU played a very … Continue reading Share the Plate – June – PA Youth Congress

Share the Plate – May – National Alliance on Mental Illness

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NAMI, the National Alliance on Mental Illness, is the nation’s largest grassroots mental health organization dedicated to building better lives for the millions of Americans affected by mental illness. What started as a small group of families gathered around a kitchen table in 1979 has blossomed into the nation’s leading voice on mental health. Today, … Continue reading Share the Plate – May – National Alliance on Mental Illness

Share the Plate – April – Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy

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Our Share the Plate partner for April is the Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy. The Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy is dedicated to serving the people and communities of the Perkiomen Watershed by conserving and protecting land and water resources through commitment to and leadership in environmental education, watershed stewardship, and conservation programs. Since 1964, the Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy … Continue reading Share the Plate – April – Perkiomen Watershed Conservancy