Project to build a well for a Southern Kenyan Maasai Community ~ Peggy Kaufmann On my safari in Kenya last October, we were hosted and befriended by professional guides from the local Maasai community. From them, we learned about the crisis facing the local people due to the drought affecting many parts of Kenya and…
Cities are in turmoil. Please meditate for August 15-22, 2020 Peace Project Hi Everyone, When I started the non-profit NUMINOUS, years ago, I knew I wanted to use the platform to train meditators to lead group meditations for peace at the city level. I have always felt that as a society, we could do better…
by Peggy Kaufmann On March 11, I flew to San Antonio, Texas with a delegation of 7 other people, to go to the border and witness the crisis of the people who are seeking asylum, and Trump’s “Migrant Protection Plan” policy, which keeps them all in encampments just on the Mexican side of the border.…
Our good friends Answer the Muse have written and recorded this song and produced the video below to add their voice in support of refugees everywhere. We at Unity Church in Albany are proud to have played a small part in the making of the video. From the band: Does your heart break over…
Do “Black Lives Matter” and reversing white privilege matter to you? A group of ten from Unity Albany went to a conference, last April, in which the presenter was Pax Christi (a Catholic social justice group based in Washington DC). Unity then organized a separate group with the April workshop’s name: “Building the Beloved Community: Healing Racism.” Meanwhile,…
Unity’s new Social Action Committee is gathering feedback from our congregation to see where the most common interests are to enable us to work together on a few projects. Please click the link below to go to the survey, look over the options presented, and indicate the projects you are interested in working on. Just…