The role of the Justice Council is to provide support, guidance, coordination, and evaluation of ongoing and proposed social service, charity-related, and other justice programs sponsored by the UUFC, as well as to coordinate emergent justice-related responses.
Grants and Scholarships
The Justice Outreach Fund provides grants to justice-related teams and task forces at UUFC. Visit the Justice Outreach Fund page for information about applying for grants or donating to the fund.
The Bob Ozretich Memorial Fund is a scholarship fund for students ages 25 and younger, with preference give to students affiliated with UUFC. Visit the Bob Ozretich Memorial Fund page for information on how to apply or donate to the fund.
Justice Council Tasks
The primary tasks for the UUFC Justice Council include:
- Creating a context through which groups doing justice-related work are supported and can sustain themselves;
- Creating a context through which groups doing justice-related work are supported and can sustain themselves;
- Developing a communications vehicle through which we describe the work of UUFC justice-related groups and bring visibility to the engagement of UUFC members in community-based justice work;
- Identifying the appropriate structures, processes, and procedures to support UU and Fellowship justice-related goals, values, and commitments and to exercise the necessary leadership;
- Talking frequently with those doing justice-related work to ensure we are aware of their activities and needs;
- Ensuring that knowledge of all justice-related groups is easily available to members and friends who want to get involved.
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