{"id":17766,"date":"2017-09-21T14:14:34","date_gmt":"2017-09-21T18:14:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/?page_id=17766"},"modified":"2017-10-06T16:06:08","modified_gmt":"2017-10-06T20:06:08","slug":"2017-social-justice-awards-celebration","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/2017-social-justice-awards-celebration\/","title":{"rendered":"2017 Social Justice Awards Celebration"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"align size-medium wp-image-17770\" src=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2015-UUSJ-Gala-Photo-Banner-420x128.png\" alt=\"2015 UUSJ Gala Photo Banner\" width=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2015-UUSJ-Gala-Photo-Banner-420x128.png 420w, https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2015-UUSJ-Gala-Photo-Banner-768x234.png 768w, https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2015-UUSJ-Gala-Photo-Banner-1024x312.png 1024w, https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/2015-UUSJ-Gala-Photo-Banner.png 1029w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Sunday, October 29, 2017<br \/>\nSocializing\/Networking, 5:30-6:30pm<br \/>\nProgram, 6:45-8:30pm<\/h2>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Cedar Lane UU Church,<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/maps.google.com\/?q=9601 Cedar Lane, Bethesda, MD 20814\" target=\"\">9601 Cedar Lane, Bethesda, MD 20814<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Flyer_2017-Social-Justice-Awards-v0-5.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flyer<\/a><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\">This is the 8th UUSJ Social Justice Awards Ceremony &#8211; a celebration of the accomplishments of individuals and congregations designed to inspire and spread good ideas, lift up the good works of fellow UUs, and foster connections.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><i>The event benefits the UUSJ Social Justice Fund, providing up to $500 grant seed for worthwhile social justice efforts that are under or unfunded in UU congregations. Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/apply-for-a-uusj-collaboration-fund-grant\/\">Social Justice Grants<\/a> to apply.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/bit.ly\/2017UUSJAwardsRegistration\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">REGISTRATION IS OPEN.<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><br \/>\n$60 ($25 is tax deductible)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Awardees<\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Collaboration Award<\/strong><br \/>\nAccotink Social Justice Committee &#8211; Accotink UU Church<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Congregational Social Justice Program Award<\/strong><br \/>\nDiana Herriman &#8211; Mount Vernon Unitarian Church<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Emerging Leader Award<\/strong><br \/>\nHeather Wiemer &#8211; The Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Fairfax<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Environment\/Climate Justice Award<\/strong><br \/>\nEnvironmental Justice Project of the Peace and Justice Ministry &#8211; First Unitarian Church of Baltimore<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Innovative Social Justice Programming Award<\/strong><br \/>\nAll Souls Reeb Project for Voting Rights &#8211; All Souls, Church Unitarian<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Lifetime Achievement Award<\/strong><br \/>\nKen Shilling &#8211; Goodloe Memorial UU Congregation<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Minister Award<\/strong><br \/>\nRev. Dr. Linda Olson Peebles &#8211; Interim Minister of Accotink UU Church<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><strong>Special Recognition Award (Advocacy)<\/strong><br \/>\nLavona Grow &#8211; Unitarian Universalist Church of Arlington<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">To see detailed descriptions of each award, see our <a href=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/2017-social-justice-awards-gala\/\" target=\"\">nominations page<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday, October 29, 2017 Socializing\/Networking, 5:30-6:30pm Program, 6:45-8:30pm Cedar Lane UU Church, 9601 Cedar Lane, Bethesda, MD 20814 Flyer This is the 8th UUSJ Social Justice Awards Ceremony &#8211; a celebration of the accomplishments of individuals and congregations designed to inspire and spread good ideas, lift up the good works of fellow UUs, and foster &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/2017-social-justice-awards-celebration\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">2017 Social Justice Awards Celebration<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-17766","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17766","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=17766"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17766\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":17845,"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/17766\/revisions\/17845"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uusj.net\/wp1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=17766"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}