Our congregation has a long history and commitment to
a more just and compassionate community through direct public
service. Unitarian Universalist Church of Midland is also called
to action on issues of national and international concern. We
welcome everyone to be a part of our social
justice ministry.
Fair Trade Coffee and Chocolate is for sale
each Sunday as a smart way to support cooperatives throughout
the world and build a better future for their families. Learn
more at www.equalexchange.coop.
Guest at Your Table begins each January to
support theUnitarian Universalist Service Committee’s
national and international outreach programs. Learn more at www.uusc.org.
High Sky Children’s Ranch is a benefactor
each December when literature lovers purchase wonderful books
for children in need. Learn more at www.highsky.org.
Benefit Luncheons support local nonprofit organizations
with the proceeds of a freewill donation. A few recipients are:
Casa de Amigos, learn more at www.casadeamigosmidland.org
Keep Midland Beautiful, learn more at www.keepmidlandbeautiful.org
West Texas Food Bank, learn more at www.wtxfoodbank.org
Colores del Pueblo brings fair trade Latin
American crafts, textiles, masks, jewelry and clothing to the
UUCOM each year. Buying socially responsible gifts can empower
women, children and the economically disadvantaged with an alternative
to shanty towns and sweatshops. Learn more at www.coloresdelpueblo.org.
Safe Place of Midland is a benefactor each December
as members and guests collect hats and mittens, plus in February
when UU children create Valentines collecting environmentally friendly
products. Learn more at www.safeplacenow.com.