August 27, 2026
Truth Council
Take part in preserving personal stories from Operation Metro Surge.
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August 18, 2026
Who we are and what we are about
Video/Statement: A recent disclosure from the federal government revealed that an undercover agent from the Department of Homeland Security engaged in surveillance within our building.
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August 13, 2026
Vote to Save Democracy: An Update and What’s Next
Thank you for voting in the Primary Election! The Minnesota Secretary of State’s office announced that this primary saw the most pre-election ballots cast in any non-presidential primary in the history of the state. Watch for more information in the Liberal leading up to the General Election on November…
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August 6, 2026
Vote to Save Democracy!
Early voting for the Primary ends August 10 | Get a ride to the polls from church this Sunday!
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July 29, 2026
Minneapolis: Vote Early, In Person!
Vote early, in person in Minneapolis, August 1-August 10. Get a ride to the Minneapolis polls on Sunday, August 2 at church.
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July 22, 2026
Vote to Save Democracy
First U is partnering with Monarca to promote electoral engagement. Please plan to vote early! Join us if this work sounds exciting to you.
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June 25, 2026
It is always the right time to do what is right
You are invited and encouraged to attend two upcoming trainings to help us deepen and strengthen our community and our skill sets for the moment we are in.
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April 2, 2026
Ramadan and Easter: Caring for the body and soul of another
Watching out for your neighbor can be a spiritual practice. Claire shares about keeping watch over a local mosque during Ramadan, and the ways spiritual practice can be identified in everyday acts.
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February 12, 2026
February 14: Wear Red & Join the MMIR March
Beloveds, Relatives – I hope this message finds you as spiritually well as we can all be during these times. As we continue to witness the kidnapping of our relatives across the cities, it seems appropriate to recognize the Minneapolis Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and…
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January 31, 2026
Rev. Ashley in Mother Jones news video
Rev. Ashley Harness, Assistant Minister at First U, along with Rev. Ashley Horan, a First U member and Vice President for Programs and Ministries at the Unitarian Universalist Association, were interviewed by Mother Jones Magazine while offering chaplaincy at the Whipple Building.
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