Unitarian Universalists for Social Justice (UUSJ)

UNITARIAN UNIVERSALISTS FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE (UUSJ) OF GREATER CHICAGO

ORGANIZING FOR JUSTICE LOCALLY AND NATIONALLY


Peace		Taskforces
	Focused on restorative justice locally and anti-war efforts globally, the peace taskforce aims to promote awareness and partnerships to squelch violence in all its forms. Contact Linda Groetzinger at lgroetzinger@yahoo.com or call 773-484-0883 for more information.
		UUSJ Task forces require a minimum of five members that represent three congregations throughout Greater Chicago. Consider joining a taskforce to deepen your service to the community. Meetings are held throughout Chicago and surrounding areas, and focus on urgent actions as well as longterm strategy to address our biggest problems.

Environment
	This group will assist your congregation become a Green Sanctuary, organize hazardous and electronic waste disposal days, and press for urgent action on climate change. Contact Andrew Fisher, Chair at fishorgn1580@gmail.com or 847-492-1832, for more information.

Economic Justice
	This taskforce works to hold policymakers accountable to underserved communities, including homeless individuals. Contact Allan Lindrup, 773-595-4921 or uusj@sbcglobal.net, for information.
Interfaith Criminal Justice
	We want A criminal justice system that restores our communities to safety, trust, and health and recognizes the humanity of all people involved in the criminal justice system. Contact Evan Freund, 773-624-0333 or efreund@chicagobooth.edu.