Our Society successfully launched its Planet & Progress team this summer, teaching youth about the natural and built environment. They improved parks, the meetinghouse, and their self-esteem. Read More
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You are Invited to Rise Up for Ethics!
Twenty progressive community groups, working for fairness, equality, the environment, voting rights, and justice, will gather at the meetinghouse on Sept. 11 to Rise Up for Ethics!Read More
Social Action Sunday: 550 pounds of donations and 200 postcards for voting rights
By the time the Helpsy clothing bins arrived, piles of bags and boxes full of donations had already been dropped off–just the start of a successful Social Action Sunday.Read More
As I See It: Let’s Adopt the Optimism of Janet and Curt
Even as we remain aware of forces of darkness, let us commit ourselves to the optimistic visions of Janet Glass and Curt Collier, says Jim Norman in this column.Read More
Living on a Boat Provides Direct Feedback about How Lifestyle Affects the Environment
Leader Curt Collier will get direct feedback about how his lifestyle affects the environment as his sailboat becomes home. Soon, he’ll be entering New York Harbor as many immigrants did–on a boat. Read More
Seeds Before Creeds: Opportunity for Environmental Action
Our Society will participate in the ‘Boots Not Suits’ Earth Day event in Elizabeth on April 22, providing information about the impact of food waste on climate change. Volunteers and participants of all ages welcome. Read More
