Some asylum-seekers who are housed at the Phoenix Welcome Center for a day or two are heading for cold climates. They arrive here with only the clothes on their backs and need to be prepared for destinations such as Minnesota and New York. Please consider donating via this GoFundMe campaign to purchase winter hats and

Signing a petition DID matter! Enough people signed the petition that contested the catastrophic flat tax passed by the Legislature to put the issue on the 2022 ballot. To make clear why this tax would be catastrophic, this is what would happen if it became law: It would reduce state revenue by $1.9 billion by introducing

In the spirit of Thanksgiving, learn how Iroquois women were a model for early feminists in the US. Read more about this untold story.  Color of Change is building a movement to elevate the voices of Black folks and our allies, and win real social and political change. The filibuster stands in the way of

The Phoenix Welcome Center (for asylum-seekers) is always in need of gently used clothing, especially men’s shirts and pants in small to medium sizes, comfortable shoes for both men and women and towels. If you have any of these items, email us at civicengagement@phoenixuu.org to arrange to drop it off with us. Learn more about

Our partner organization Civic Engagement Beyond Voting states that Tuesday, November 3, “was a good day for justice in AZ.”  The AZ Supreme Court affirmed a lower court decision that extraneous provisions such as bans on mask mandates, removing the Secretary of State’s authority to defend state election law, and teaching “controversial subjects” do not

Many of you signed the six referendum petitions, either at the congregation event at Granada Park in September, or at some other signing location. The one petition that is very likely to have sufficient qualified signatures is the one contesting the Flat Tax that was passed by the Legislature. 118,000 valid petition signatures are required,