Author: Toby Smith Ropeik

Watch the GA 2018 Ware Lecture

Brittany Packnett’s powerful and challenging description of white privilege available here.

Come Vote – Annual Meeting – June 10 – 11:30 am

Read details about two Standing Committee sponsored votes. Explore the differences between our current policy of setting aside 7.5% of pledges to social action and an alternative policy recommended by the Standing Committee.

2018 Pledge Testimonial

Good morning . . . I’m Chris Popov.  Patty and I have been attending First Parish for almost 18 years.  Well before then, before I knew that Patty was raised as a Unitarian Universalist, I mustered the good sense to ask her to lunch in 1991.  Later, a UU minister officiated at our wedding.  And, … Continue reading 2018 Pledge Testimonial

2018 Pledge Testimonial

D: We moved to Concord in 1996 because we fell in love with First Parish. And we immediately made supporting First Parish part of our household budget. R: We’re both self-employed, and financially that means we’ve been up and we’ve been down. D: Up is better. R: There were years when we were able to … Continue reading 2018 Pledge Testimonial