The Capital Area Justice Ministry (CAJM) movement is truly becoming interfaith. At the Research Kick Off on December 9, Iman Reshad Mujahid from the Masjid Al-Nahl Mosque gave the opening prayer/reflection. UUCT was well represented among the over 80 people in the meeting. The larger group broke into the following strategy teams: 1. Team Affordable Housing is […]
It’s been a tough year for environmental protection. Politics has muddied the waters and thrown a monkey wrench in what was a generally positive environmental trend and sent things spiraling into chaos. However, there were some positive elements worthy of note. Science in general has taken quite a hit this year but read on to […]
Can we fight climate change with our forks and feel great doing it? This tasty, interactive Green Sanctuary workshop will cover the basics of a plant-forward lifestyle. Facilitated by Georgia Ackerman, a plant-based wellness coach, topics will include autoimmuneillnesses, weight loss, food for longevity, and the gut-brain connection. Easy, budget-friendly menu ideas will be shared. […]
In mid-November, UUCT members Nao Bethea, Rosa Ramos Morgan, and Rei Myers facilitated a Saturday workshop based on Social Change Now: A Guide for Reflection and Connection by Deepa Iyer. The book was selected by the Unitarian Universalist Association (UUA) as its current common read. Fifteen participants gathered for a Saturday of interactive learning, engaging […]
Personal Note of Good News Close to Home When the new administration slashed federal programs and DOGE made their most egregious cuts, my son-in-law lost his job with the U.S. Dept of Agriculture in the international division of forestry. It was a shock to see what happened to our international forestry program that existed to […]
Twenty-four UUCT members have committed to being CAJM network members! CAJM is a coalition of 20+ congregations. Network members commit time and money to bring about social justice in our local area. They work together to make our community just for everyone. This year, CAJM will continue to work on stopping gun violence, but members […]
Tallahassee Living Healthy is hosting a screening of the 2015 documentary PlantPure Nation on December 17th from 5:30pm to 8pm in Meeting Room A on the second floor of the Leroy Collins downtown library. Use this link to sign up on Eventbrite: https://Tallahassee_Living_Healthy_Movie_Screening.eventbrite.com The room is limited to 24 people so the earlier you sign […]
Excerpt from New York times series 50 States, 50 Fixes Published Nov. 18, 2025Updated Nov. 24, 2025By Cara BuckleyPhotographs and Video by Annick Sjobakken Free Bus Fare: Did You Ever Imagine What That Would Be Like In Tallahassee, FL? What do you think might happen. Do you think more residents would use mass transit? Do […]
The co-leaders of our local Building Healthy Communities chapter have initiated an Advisory Group made up of local doctors, clinicians, and community leaders that will help guide our chapter as we move ahead. We’ve already had one meeting and will be meeting monthly until early next year when we hope to hold our first general […]
In Florida, ‘Powerful Little Plants’ That Protect from Big Storms By Christina Kelso Shared from 50 STATES, 50 FIXES (NYT) June 24, 2025 A curious trend is underway in Southwest Florida. Young red mangroves trees, some with nicknames like Rosie, Penelope and Dingle, are being adopted and raised in backyard gardens, at restaurant host stands, […]
