Title 42 officially ended on May 11, 2023. This was a long overdue and a welcome development, but was combined with a number of new border restrictions limiting people’s ability to claim asylum in the United States. The International Rescue Committee continues to help immigrants navigate the asylum process before and after they get to

In response to rising temperatures and needs of the most vulnerable in our community, Arizona Faith Network has launched an initiative to help establish faith-based hydration, cooling, and heat relief respite centers throughout the valley. See where you can bring donations of water, or donate money to the cause. For more information watch this video.

Saturday, May 20 - 10:00am MST Booker T. Washington Child Development Center invites to you to our first annual Spring Social on Sat. May 20 at our Adams Street facility.

Your Civic Engagement team continues to focus on the needs of the unhoused folks in the Valley. The summer heat makes them more vulnerable than ever. A small group from UUCP toured the Human Services Campus in south central Phoenix last week, led by Rick Mitchell of the Homeless ID Project, one of many nonprofits

Small congregations are often threatened with hate crimes. Thanks to our Safe Congregation Team, UUCP benefited from a federal program to fund increased security here. AZ Senate Bill 1713, which has bipartisan support, would put money in the state budget to offer similar funds to smaller congregations. Read about this bill and email a form

Did you know that over 1,000 Arizonans have died in the past two years due to heat-related and heat-caused illnesses? Join leaders from the Heat Relief Network of Maricopa County and Arizona Faith Network staff on Tuesday, April 25, at noon to learn how UUCP members can save lives this heat season. Register for a