Connection in the Desert
This vision of a Justice DA is only possible through the architecture of our interdependence. This is the realization of the interdependent web of all existence through our structure of congregations, organizations and partnerships. Towards this vision, we have built a structure of organizations to meet our goals of Education, Connection and Transformation.
UUJAZ is working diligently to make connections with social, environmental and spiritual leaders in Southern Arizona who are active crafting migrant and borderland justice. As these partnerships become more concrete we will be sharing the work and vision of each organization, so that you can more clearly choose which immersive experience you would like to register for beginning January 1.
In addition to the 30 justice organizations we will be partnering with to craft our immersive experience, our structure of interdependence includes:
UUJAZ is working diligently to make connections with social, environmental and spiritual leaders in Southern Arizona who are active crafting migrant and borderland justice. As these partnerships become more concrete we will be sharing the work and vision of each organization, so that you can more clearly choose which immersive experience you would like to register for beginning January 1.
In addition to the 30 justice organizations we will be partnering with to craft our immersive experience, our structure of interdependence includes:
Pacific Western Region - "Big Faith - No Borders!" is the motto for the four districts within our western most region of the UUA. The staff of the PWR will be working behind the scenes to support all the necessary logistics for Justice DA.
Pacific Southwest District Board - The seven elected leaders of our district are committed to a Justice DA alive with the mission of the PSWD. The Baja Four - The four congregations of Southern Arizona, the UU Church of Tucson, Mountain Vista UU, Sky Island UU Church and the UU Congregation of Green Valley. We will be Justice DA hosts this year. UUJAZ - Arizona's UU social action network leads our thirteen Arizona congregations to voice and act on our shared values. UUJAZ will be building the connections with Arizona organizations to create our over 30 immersive experiences on April 2. LREDA & UUMA: PSWD Chapters - Our UU Liberal Religious Educators Association and Minister's association both have chapters in our district dedicated to upholding excellence for religious professionals. Our PSWD chapters have committed to supporting the pastoral and spiritual needs of our immersive experiences though out Justice DA 2017. |